Keeping the Well in Well-thy
Living a well-balanced life goes beyond ensuring your finances are in order. Barbara Archer from Hightower speaks with wellness industry leaders and related professionals to share more than financial planning advice — she addresses your questions about living a healthy lifestyle at any age. Keeping the Well in Well-thy shows you how to gracefully maneuver life’s challenges with support and resources to guide you along the way. Barbara and the team at Hightower help you make a plan, make an investment, and make a difference in your own well-th and wellbeing.
Episodes
April 11, 2024 • 36 mins
Have you been taking care of your heart? This week on Keeping the Well in Well-thy Barbara Archer and Dr. Kimberly Perry speak from the heart about your cardiovascular health. Join them as they decode heart attack symptoms, reveal stroke indicators, and offer preventive measures you can adopt for a happy ticker. Dr. Kimberly discusses: …
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March 28, 2024 • 33 mins
Are you aware of potential dangers lurking in your medicine cabinet? Discover the key to unlocking safe and effective medication management in this installment of Keeping the Well in Well-thy. Join Barbara Archer as she engages in an informative discussion with Dr. Laura Challen, a board-certified pharmacotherapy specialist. Together, they unravel the complexities of prescription …
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March 14, 2024 • 27 mins
Ready to go from aches to answers? Embark on a journey of discovery with Barbara Archer and Dr. Terry Moore in this week’s installment of Keeping the Well in Well-thy. Dr. Moore unravels the topic of arthritis, paving the way for a deeper understanding of joint health. In this enlightening episode, they navigate through the …
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February 29, 2024 • 50 mins
Millions of people worldwide are living with Parkinson’s disease. Yet, despite its prevalence, there’s a lot of confusion and misunderstanding surrounding it. In this installment of Keeping the Well in Well-thy, Barbara Archer, and renowned neurologist Dr. Michael Okun, discuss the intricacies of Parkinson’s disease. They explore the wide range of symptoms, patients’ experiences, the …
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February 8, 2024 • 38 mins
Why is early detection and prevention crucial in managing diabetes? What proactive measures can we take to prevent complications associated with the disease? Let’s discuss this topic with the professional insight of Dr. Peterson. In this release, Barbara Archer and Dr. Kevin Peterson, Vice President of Primary Care, at the American Diabetes Association, explore the …
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January 18, 2024 • 48 mins
Breast cancer remains a significant health challenge facing millions of women today, with early detection and access to quality care being crucial in the fight against this pervasive disease. Let’s tackle the tough conversations and navigate the journey together. In this episode, Barbara Archer speaks with Victoria Smart, Senior Vice President of Mission for the …
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December 21, 2023 • 43 mins
Are you curious about what makes up your DNA? Where did your great-grandparents originate from? Have you ever done one of those swab tests or spit in a test tube to find out your ancestry? In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by Dr. Neil Lamb, President of HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, about genetics and …
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December 7, 2023 • 41 mins
Dementia manifests in a variety of ways. In its early stages, it can be easily mistaken for mere forgetfulness or the natural aging process. However, understanding its root causes can empower you to better support your loved ones should they face this challenging diagnosis. In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by Susy Murphy, a …
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November 22, 2023 • 46 mins
Do you and your family ever have meetings of any kind? Whether it be placing votes on a big decision or planning out a family vacation… conversations within the family can sometimes take a turn and become more complicated than first thought out. In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by Dr. Kirby Rosplock, a …
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November 9, 2023 • 42 mins
In a world that often pulls us in multiple directions, finding equilibrium and prioritizing our well-being can seem like an elusive quest. However, fear not, for Barbara and Catherine are here to guide you through the labyrinth of self-care, offering invaluable insights that will revolutionize your approach to mental health and overall well-being. In this …
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October 26, 2023 • 42 mins
Are you living a well balanced lifestyle that goes beyond healthy eating habits and staying active? Do you know how you can elevate your day to day to improve your overall well-being? In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by Dr. Rizzo, a board-certified dermatologist who provides expert insights on the early detection, diagnosis, and …
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October 12, 2023 • 54 mins
Have you ever journalled your day and looked back to those great moments with fond memories? Health, wealth and prosperity are all intertwined in our day to day lives and these can be linked to improved mental and physical health and an overall better quality of life. In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by …
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September 28, 2023 • 60 mins
As we all know, living a well-balanced lifestyle goes beyond financial planning. It’s about making a plan, making an investment, and making a difference in our own wealth and well-being. And part of that well-being is our oral health. In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by Dr. Martinna Bertolini, assistant professor in the Department …
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September 14, 2023 • 47 mins
Hearing health is an integral part of our overall well-being since sound opens us up to connecting with others, as well as appreciating music and the natural world around us. Yet, we tend to take our hearing for granted in our busy modern lives. In this episode, Barbara Archer sits down with Dr. Blair Cristel, …
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August 24, 2023 • 50 mins
When you see kids acting out, have you ever questioned whether or not it is a behavioral challenge? A lot of times when children are asked to take part in group activities or public speaking, they can get nervous and pull away due to embarrassment or not thinking their reading skills are adequate enough compared …
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August 10, 2023 • 49 mins
Have you ever noticed any odd eating habits from yourself or the people around you? In this episode, Dr. Ellen Rome, an expert in adolescent medicine, joins Barbara Archer to explain the warning signs, causes, and different types of eating disorders. The attention to this topic is widely overlooked and taking the time to understand …
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July 27, 2023 • 49 mins
As advancements in anti-aging research yield promising results, our understanding of adulthood may undergo a profound transformation. In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined by Maddy Dychtwald, an esteemed member of the Wall Street Journal’s expert Panel on retirement. Maddy, a prolific author with three books under her belt, is currently immersed in writing a …
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July 13, 2023 • 53 mins
Have you, or any of your acquaintances, ever experienced what many would perceive as a midlife crisis? Whether it manifests as a bold change in hairstyle, a shift in career trajectory, or an unexpected yearning for relocation, we all encounter moments of breakthrough that have the potential to reshape the course of our lives. In …
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June 22, 2023 • 36 mins
Are you looking for new ways to improve your personal strategies that you use in your daily life that can ultimately improve your overall wellbeing? When life gets in the way of your goals, it is important to keep yourself in check through a number of different strategies. In this episode, Barbara Archer is joined …
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June 8, 2023 • 49 mins
Do you recall a time before smartphones, email, and the internet? Manners in contacting our friends and family and correspondence was so very different. Join Barbara Archer with featured guest, Lizzie Post, the great-great-granddaughter of Emily Post and author of several books on etiquette, as they discuss how to navigate modern communication with confidence and …
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