Archive for February, 2009

Bra Battle
February 23, 2009

If there’s one thing that’s been largely debated over time for women, it’s the use of a bra.  The doctor from the Oklahoma Breast Care Center that we spoke to for tonight’s What Matters to You says that more than anything women wear bras for comfort (aka support)…not physical health.  But, wearing the wrong size [...]

Steps Save Lives
February 20, 2009

For this WMTY we took a trip over to Kimray’s headquarters.  This is a company going above and beyond to see that their employees are healthy and I really commend their efforts.  They’re helping to pay gym memberships, organizing intramural football and soccer teams, offering health screenings and weight watchers at work, implementing monthly weight [...]

Tax Turmoil
February 11, 2009

Nothing brings in the tax season better than natural disasters right?!  That’s surely what it seems like right now at least.  I haven’t even been an Oklahoman for 6mths and there’s already been hail, a tornado and an ice storm!  Whew!  I’m amazed. 
But, really folks I know tax season can seem like a storm of [...]

Buffed Brides
February 9, 2009

Every year I have more and more girlfriends who make the wonderful decision to get married.  And without fail, a few months after they begin the planning process, weight becomes their major concern.  Whether they want to drop a few dress sizes before their big day or just tone up…they want to look their absolute [...]

Rheumatoid Reminders
February 5, 2009

I hope you had the chance to check out tonight’s “What Matters to You” story.  If not, you can still go online to koco.com and check it out.  But, I wanted to write here about a couple of very important take-away points from my interview that move our discussion beyond the topic of Rheumatoid Arthritis.
1.  [...]

Your Child…Your Choice
February 2, 2009

Today’s “What Matters to You” story was on alternative medicine and treatments for children.  Some people may rely solely on their pediatrician’s expertise.  However, research shows that a growing number of parents are choosing to see what else might be out there to treat their child’s ailment in cases where pediatricians say there’s little else [...]