Coffee with America Episode 637

There’s a lot brewing on this episode of Coffee with America! 🎃🏈✨ We’re heading to Orlando for Halloween fun, talking aging well with Dr. Contessa Metcalfe, and catching up with Ronde Barber on the surprising stress of football fandom. Plus, inspiring progress in childhood cancer care, fresh flavors for Hispanic Heritage Month, must-know cholesterol and […]
The Surprising Fix Helping Save a Lake

The solution to restoring one of northern China’s critical freshwater lakes started in an unexpected place—the desert. 🌾 Scientists and conservationists are using straw checkerboards to stabilize shifting sand before it reaches Ulansuhai Nur, helping its waters clear and its wetland habitat recover. 🌊
The Cholesterol Number Women Should Know — Dr. Nancy Snyderman

Do you know your LDL-C number? ❤️ Dr. Nancy Snyderman shares her personal experience with high LDL cholesterol, while cardiologist Dr. Sirisha Vadali explains why knowing your number can be an important part of understanding cardiovascular risk. Take a closer look: Repatha.com
Dr. Contessa Metcalfe’s Fresh Approach to Aging Well

Aging well goes beyond the annual checkup. ✨ Dr. Contessa Metcalfe shares ways to feel confident and refreshed, from upgrading your body care routine and managing changing needs to making recovery and relaxation part of an active lifestyle. Discover all of her featured finds: TipsOnTV.com
A Fresh Twist on Hispanic Family Favorites

Family recipes carry generations of memories—and a fresh twist can make them even more fun. 🍎 Sylvia Klinger shares how Michigan Apples can add crisp, seasonal flavor to favorites like picadillo, warm arepas and papaya smoothies while celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. Taste the inspiration: MichiganApples.com
A Cancer Story Comes Full Circle

Diagnosed with cancer at 16, Carson Hand was treated and cured. 💛 Today, he advocates for children facing similar challenges. His story highlights how advances in pediatric cancer treatment and compassionate care are bringing new hope to families. See the progress and the people behind it: AflacChildhoodCancer.org
What’s Really Inside Your 401(k)?

You’re saving for retirement—but do you know where that money is actually invested? 💰 Vanguard’s Kelly Hahn breaks down index funds, diversification and why investment costs matter, plus what to consider as your retirement goals change over time. Take a closer look: Vanguard.com/RetirementBasics