New Beginnings

New Beginnings

Sundays 1-2 PM

New Beginnings focuses on Baby Boomers and those who care for them. You’ll find that Boomer needs are not all that different from everyone else's. The difference is that there are 78 million Baby Boomers in America! Host Freddie Bell and key partner Joe McKenzie, the principle of Ripple Connects, visit with guests with insights on housing, finance, fitness, employment, and entertainment.

New Beginnings with Freddie Bell
New Beginnings with Freddie Bell
AM950 Radio

New Beginnings focuses on Baby Boomers and those who care for them. You’ll find that Boomer needs are not all that different from everyone else's. The difference is that there are 78 million Baby Boomers in America! Host Freddie Bell and key partner Joe McKenzie, the principle of Ripple Connects, visit with guests with insights on housing, finance, fitness, employment, and entertainment.

Winter and Fall Healthcare

The outlook for health care this fall and winter is the focus on New Beginnings this weekend. Dr. Myriam Roby, Health Equity Clinical Outcomes Director, at Hennepin Health shares details with Freddie Bell. Freddie Bell’s new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

Covid Winter Perspective

Original Air Date: November 24th We get a long range perspective for Covid 19 through the winter. Dr. Michael Osterholm, Regents professor and Director of the Center for Infectious Disease, Research and Policy talks with Freddie Bell. Freddie Bell’s new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

A Bit of Inspiration

Dr. Michael Osterholm, Epidemiologist, Regents Professor, and the Director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, is reflective this week and shares a prescription and a bit of inspiration for all of us listening to New Beginnings. Freddie Bell’s new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

Long COVID Concerns

Long Covid is still a concern. Dr. Michael Osterholm, Epidemiologist, Regents Professor, and the Director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, tells Freddie Bell there are multiple types of Long Covid and research continues. Freddie Bell’s new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

COVID Indicators Trend Down

Dr. Michael Osterholm, Epidemiologist, Regents Professor, and the Director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, shares with Freddie Bell that Covid indicators are trending downward. Freddie Bell’s new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

COVID Spread Mitigation Efforts

The spread of COVID can be concerning as winter approaches. Dr. Michael Osterholm, Epidemiologist, Regents Professor and Director of the Center for Infectious Disease, Research and Policy vaccinations are the key to protection. Freddie Bell’s new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

Wastewater Detection of COVID

Detecting COVID-19 in wastewater has emerged as an early warning system for tracking the virus. Dr. Michael Osterholm, Epidemiologist, Regents Professor and Director of the Center for Infectious Disease, Research and Policy tells Freddie Bell how it works. Freddie Bell’s new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

Addressing COVID in the African American Community

Original Air Date, October 13 COVID-19 has disproportionately affected African American communities since the start of the pandemic. Dr. Michael Osterholm, Epidemiologist, Regents Professor and Director of the Center for Infectious Disease, Research and Policy shares plans to reduce disparity in communities of color regarding preventing COVID and health expanding healthcare outreach. Freddie Bell’s new…

COVID Surge and Protection

Dr. Michael Osterholm, Epidemiologist, Regents Professor and Director of the Center for Infectious Disease, Research and Policy outlines steps to minimize the recent COVID surge. Freddie Bell’s new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334

Seniors To Begin Saving on Prescriptions

Cathy McCleer, State Director for AARP shares details of a plan designed to limit out of pocket expenses for medications for certain groups of people. She shares the program’s components with Freddie Bell. Freddie Bell’s new book, Words to the Wise is available at https://www.amazon.com/Words-Wise-Guide-Daily-Living/dp/B09LGRV334