Healthful High Notes

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Healthful High Notes

From heart health to information on under-resourced populations, Healthful High Notes is a WYXR podcast that features the latest on a variety of health topics. Tune in for weekly episodes from your host, Dr. Lisa Beasley, a Family Nurse Practitioner and Advanced Forensic Nurse!

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    National Stroke Awareness Month

    May is National Stroke Awareness Month. Learn the symptoms of stroke and what to do if you recognize someone is having a stroke.

  2. 116

    Mental Health Awareness Month

    May is Mental Health Awareness Month. This episode discusses what we can do to help ourselves and others to achieve optimal mental health.

  3. 115

    Stress Awareness Month

    Many do not know that chronic stress can greatly affect our lives. This episode discusses how we need to understand the impact of stress on our health.

  4. 114

    National Minority Health Awareness

    National Minority Health Awareness month, initiated in 1915 by Booker T. Washington, is a month that recognizes minority populations are faced with greater adversities on the road to finding optimal health. This episode discusses how we can bring awareness and action to this very important topic.

  5. 113

    Parkinson's Disease Awareness

    April is Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month. Support those living with Parkinson's Disease and their family members and caregivers. This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

  6. 112

    Child Abuse Awareness Month

    April is Child Abuse Awareness Month. This episode discusses ways that you can help children who may be in need.

  7. 111

    Kidney Health Awareness

    Kidney health is not frequently discussed. This episode talks how you can ensure kidney health.

  8. 110

    Multiple Sclerosis Awareness

    March is Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Awareness month. This episode talks about symptoms and how MS can affect those living with it.

  9. 109

    Nutrition

    Nutrition, good or bad, can affect health. This episode discusses ways to improve your health.

  10. 108

    Colon Cancer Awareness

    March is Colon Cancer Awareness month. This episode contains information about who is at risk and what age you should get tested.

  11. 107

    Daylight Saving Time and Health

    There's more to just losing an hour of sleep when the time changes. This episode discusses your health related to Daylight Saving Time (DST). This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

  12. 106

    Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

    Age-Related Macular Degeneration is an age-related eye disease affecting the central vision. This episode discusses what to look out to look out for, generally.

  13. 105

    Teen Dating Violence Awareness

    Teen dating violence is experienced in about 1 in 12 high school students. Teens who suffer dating violence are subject to long-term consequences. This episode discusses what teens and adults, both can do, to help.

  14. 104

    Children's Dental Health

    Dental health starts with children when they get that first tooth. This episode discusses the importance and what you can do for the best dental health for your child.

  15. 103

    Heart Health Month

    February is National Heart Health Month. This episode discusses ways that you can have a healthier cardiovascular system.

  16. 102

    Thyroid Health

    You may not think about the importance of your thyroid, but it plays a big role in your overall health. Listen to this episode for more information.

  17. 101

    Cervical Health

    January is National Cervical Health Awareness. This episodes discusses what you can do for optimal cervical health.

  18. 100

    Stalking Awareness

    This episode discusses stalking - what it is, and what it isn't. This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

  19. 99

    Mental Wellness

    As we begin a new year, check in with yourself and make sure your mental health is being considered just like your physical health. This episode discusses mental wellness and how we can be our best selves.

  20. 98

    Importance of Handwashing

    Handwashing is one of the most important things we can do to stay healthy. This episode shares tips on handwashing and how to stay healthy.

  21. 97

    The Holiday Season and Loneliness

    The holidays can feel lonely for some. This episode is a reminder that you are not alone, and a reminder for others to check on those around you. Everyone deserves a a Happy Holiday.

  22. 96

    National Impaired Driving Prevention Month

    This month is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month. Impaired driving can change the lives of many. This episode is a reminder of the things we can do to stay safe during the holiday season.

  23. 95

    Cold & Flu Season

    Cold and flu season is here. This episode is a reminder of the things we can do for ourselves and others to stay healthy!

  24. 94

    National Family Caregiver Awareness Month

    November is National Family Caregiver Awareness month. This month take the time to recognize someone who may be caring for a family member.

  25. 93

    Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month

    November is Alzheimer's Disease Awareness month and this episode discusses the prevalence in Tennessee and Shelby County. This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

  26. 92

    Lung Cancer & COPD Awareness

    This episode discusses the prevalence of lung cancer and COPD.

  27. 91

    Diabetes Awareness Month - 2025

    November is National Diabetes Awareness Month. This episode discusses who is at risk and what you can do to help prevent diabetes and manage complications.

  28. 90

    Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness

    Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is a phenomenon in which babies up to 1 year of age suddenly die. This episode discusses SIDS awareness month and provides prevention tips.

  29. 89

    Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) Awareness Month

    Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) is a leading cause of death worldwide. About 350,000 Americans experience SCA each year. This episode highlights ways to help someone who may be experiencing SCA.

  30. 88

    Domestic Violence Awareness Month

    October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. This episode provides information and practical tips for safety.

  31. 87

    Breast Cancer Awareness Month

    October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It's a time for making sure that you are being screened for breast cancer, and helping those who may be experiencing the effects of breast cancer. This episode highlights awareness and provides information. This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

  32. 86

    Suicide Prevention Awareness

    Suicide isn't an easy topic to discuss, but it should be. This episode sheds light on suicide awareness and what you can do to help loved ones. This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

  33. 85

    Blood Cancer Awareness Month

    Blood cancers consist of leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma. This episode intends to shed a light on these types of cancers and what you can do to be more aware of them.

  34. 84

    Sickle Cell Disease Awareness

    Sickle Cell Disease affects more than 100,000 people in the United States. This episode discusses the stigma and ways we can support those living with Sickle Cell Disease.

  35. 83

    Healthy Aging

    While there is no magic pill or potion to combat aging, there are meaningful ways we can age in a healthy way. This episode discusses healthy aging!

  36. 82

    Self-Care Awareness

    This episode discusses ways to be self-aware and implementing self-care into our daily lives.

  37. 81

    National Grief Awareness Day

    August 30, 2025 is National Grief Awareness Day. This episode discusses grief and how you can support those who may be experiencing grief.

  38. 80

    Nat'l Breastfeeding Awareness Month

    August is National Breastfeeding Awareness month and it's important to support parents in their breastfeeding journey. This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

  39. 79

    Nat'l Immunization Awareness Month

    Are you and your family up to date on immunizations? This episode discusses the importance of immunization and ensuring we all stay healthy and well.

  40. 78

    Back to School Health

    This episode discusses ways to get your children ready for back to school 2025 in order to have a healthy, happy year.

  41. 77

    Ultra Violet Safety Awareness

    While the sun is important for life, Ultra Violet rays emitted from the sun are harmful and add up over a lifetime. This episode discusses awareness and prevention of problems that result from these harmful rays.

  42. 76

    Eye Health Awareness

    Healthy eyes and vision are essential to good health! This episode discusses eye health and ways to protect your vision.

  43. 75

    Group B Streptococcus Awareness

    Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is common but many people do not know about it. About one and four pregnant individuals have GBS. This episode talks about awareness, screening, and treatment.

  44. 74

    Juvenile Arthritis Awareness

    Juvenile Arthritis affects approximately 300,000 children in the United States. This episode discusses symptoms and treatment.

  45. 73

    Scoliosis Awareness

    Scoliosis is often diagnosed in childhood, but can be discovered in adults. This episode discusses how best to seek diagnosis and treatment for yourself or a loved one with scoliosis.

  46. 72

    PTSD Awareness

    Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can happen to anyone and it doesn't only affect those who have served in the military. This episode discusses trauma and encourages seeking treatment. End the stigma associated with PTSD today. This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

  47. 71

    Cataract Awareness

    Cataracts are one of the most common causes of diminished eyesight. This episode discusses prevalence, signs and symptoms, and encourages follow-up.

  48. 70

    Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness

    During the month of June we want to shed light on Alzheimer's Disease and Brain Awareness. This episode discusses how to recognize Alzheimer's and provides ways you can increase your brain function. This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

  49. 69

    Men's Health Awareness Month

    June is Men's Health Awareness month. This episode shines a light on the things that men can do to enhance their health and encourages role modeling healthy behaviors for other men. This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

  50. 68

    Skin Cancer Awareness & Prevention

    May is skin cancer awareness and prevention month. This episode discusses who is at risk, ways to identify areas of concern, and prevention.

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From heart health to information on under-resourced populations, Healthful High Notes is a WYXR podcast that features the latest on a variety of health topics. Tune in for weekly episodes from your host, Dr. Lisa Beasley, a Family Nurse Practitioner and Advanced Forensic Nurse!

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