“What’s Health Got to Do with It?” is a talk program from WJCT in Jacksonville that explores the connection between health care and daily life. Hosted by Jacksonville neurologist Dr. Joe Sirven, the program delves into various health topics in each episode.
In one particular episode, guests discuss the primary types and common symptoms of brain cancer. Dr. Rich Byrne, a neurosurgeon at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, provides insights into diagnostic tools, available treatment options, and their potential side effects. The conversation also touches on financial wellness and the challenges that veterans face after experiencing a traumatic brain injury.
Guests from the nonprofit Wounded Warrior Project, including Katie Axtell, independence program manager, and Julie Soares, associate director of financial readiness, shed light on the impact of financial stress on individuals coping with brain injuries. They offer coping techniques and share resources to help those struggling with related financial challenges.
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