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Botulinum Toxin: For Beauty and Beyond – BOTOX is of familiar trade name for a treatment that uses small amounts of the chemical that causes Botulism to weaken/paralyze muscles for therapeutic reasons. Other trade names include Dysport, Xeomin, Jeuveau and Daxxify. People are most familiar with its use to minimize facial […]

The Value of Community in our Health and Wellbeing – On Saturday, July 8, Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie spoke with Dr. James Pawelski and his wife, Suzie Pileggi Pawelski, about the value of community. Social connection to family members, friends and colleagues at work is essential to our overall health.  Recently, […]

July 1, 2023 – We talked with with the Narberth Ambulance staff to discuss emergencies that are more likely to happen during this hot, humid weather including heat exhaustion and heat stroke, near drowning, severe sunburns, and injuries from fireworks. Your Real Champion® “Family, Freedom, and Fireworks!”

What’s the Skinny About Your Skin? –On Saturday, June 24, our host Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie spoke with Dr. Doris Day about skin care, how BOTOX works, and causes for hair loss. Dr. Doris Day is a nationally recognized as one of the top three cosmetic dermatologists in America by Newsweek, […]

End of Life Care – On Saturday, June 17, our host Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie spoke with Dr. John Travaline about the importance of continuous communication among the patient, the family and the physician to maximize the comfort and support offered to the dying patient, along with loved ones, when the time […]

Constipation –  On Saturday, June 10, our host Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie spoke with Dr. Eamonn Quigley about the causes and current therapies of constipation. The most common digestive complaint in the general population can have substantial effects on a patient’s quality of life and is associated with remarkable economic […]

The Overdose Crisis –  On Saturday, June 3, our host Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie spoke with Dr. Peter M. Vernig about the overdose crisis. For many years, our nation has focused on the Opioid Crisis, but now the problem is more complex. People are using drugs, which might be a combination […]

Eating Disorders – On Saturday, May 27, our host, Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie, spoke with Dr. Jean Doak, an expert from the University of North Carolina Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders, about symptoms, signs and therapies for eating disorders.

Autism and Neurodiversity – Creating a User-Friendly Community – On Saturday, May 20, our host Dr. Marianne T. Ritchie spoke with Dr. Wendy Ross to explain the ongoing progress in making the entire community more “neurodiverse friendly,” including visits to the doctor, supermarket, airport, and elsewhere. For patients using crutches or […]