It’s National Stroke and blood pressure Awareness Month.  Melissa talked with Dr. Nicole Swiner about important topics including John Singleton’s death and possible signs to look out for. Listen as Melissa asks some of the following questions: What role does blood pressure play in Stroke? What increases our chances? What are the signs of the […]

From depression to bipolar disorders millions of people suffer from mental illnesses and many that go untreated are in the African American community. On this Working Mom Wednesday, Melissa’s guest – Angela Lynn – Director of Care for BCBS of NC, talks about racial/Ethnic disparities, the importance of recognizing and getting help. Depression is the […]

  The tax deadline is Monday!!! So, “working Moms” my guest Regina Williams-Rehkamp is a tax preparer based in Raleigh, NC. Listen as she talks with Melissa about last minute preparations, what to look out for, how to file an extension and more. The Tax Pros…. Regina Williams-Rehkamp can assist you with your tax return […]

In recognition of National Decorating Month, creative designer Demetrius Faison gives working moms tips on home and special event decorating. Whether you are looking to decorate the home for spring or more so… if you are planning a wedding, birthday celebration, special event or even you Pastor’s anniversary.  Make is special with a unique look. […]

  It’s Melissa Wade’s Working Mom Wednesday’s: Time to plan for affordable vacations for the family and fun for kids. My guest Yolanda Morgan with More Destinations shared affordable vacation ideas, how to choose the right locations and more…. Join Melissa for Working Mom Wednesday’s (every Wednesday) beginning at 10am, as she covers issues and […]

“National Vision Month” … Melissa Wade talks with Ophthamologist Dr. Tonica Johnson about the importance of healthy vision. Listen as she answers questions like: *  What are signs of unhealthy eyes? *  Are there things I can eat that will help my vision? *  Is cataracts hereditary? * How safe are contacts or laser eye […]

As working moms we are always taking care of someone…. from the kids and in more cases having to take care of an aging or elderly parent.  The stress can become unbearable at times and isn’t good our health or mood. Dr. Tiffany, author of Destress for Success is back with us and giving us […]

[AUDIO] Dr. Stallings was Melissa’s guest today giving our working moms the benefits of implementing good nutrition into kids lives now can keep them from obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure and more…. as we recognize Nutrition this month. Dr. Stalling’s 7 principles of good nutrition:  Food Prep is Key Eat more Veggies Eat less meat […]

Today Melissa talked “teeth”… it’s National Children’s Dental Health Month and dentist Dr. Dinah Vice of Sunrise Dental was my guest. How important are children’s first teeth? What age should they start going to the dentist? How can mom’s dental health effect the kids? How important is fluoride for babies teeth? And more….. Working Mom […]

1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime…. Join Melissa Wade every Wednesday at 10am for Working Mom Wednesday’s for important issues and topics that deal with women. Today we recognize national self check month and President  of NC Sisters Network of the Triangle– breast cancer awareness –  Valerie Worthy […]