Epi 64: Danielle Halsey on exercise and cancer

November 14th, 2023  |  39 mins 12 secs

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In episode 64 of the Summits Podcast, co-hosts Vince Todd, Jr. and Daniel Abdallah are joined by Danielle Halsey, Exercise Physiologist at the IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center. Tune in as Danielle shares not only the benefits of exercise in cancer rehabilitation, but the benefits of an active lifestyle for all people. “Every minute you do a little bit of exercise is a vote for yourself and your health.”

Epi 57: Dr. Bill Tierney on caring for cancer patients

July 25th, 2023  |  50 mins 19 secs

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In episode 57 of the Summits Podcast, co-hosts Vince Todd, Jr. and Daniel Abdallah are joined by Dr. Bill Tierney of the Fairbanks School of Public Health in its Department of Global Health. Tune in as Dr. Tierney shares his long-standing career in medical research and how surviving cancer made him a more empathetic doctor.

Epi 50: Dr. Nawal Kassem details cancer prevention and genetic testing

March 30th, 2023  |  20 mins 8 secs

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In episode 50 of the Summits Podcast, co-hosts Vince Todd, Jr. and Daniel Abdallah are joined by Dr. Nawal Kassem, breast oncologist with IU Health and the Heroes Foundation’s new SJP Heroes Cancer Research Fund Fellow.  Tune in as Dr. Kassem shares her passion for cancer prevention and how genetic testing can greatly affect a patient’s outcome.

For more on the SJP Heroes Cancer Research Fund, visit heroesfoundation.org/sjp-heroes-cancer-research-fund/.

Epi 42: Dr. Nick Zyromski talks about cancer getting personal

November 28th, 2022  |  30 mins 6 secs

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In episode 42 of the Summits Podcast, co-hosts Vince Todd, Jr. and Daniel Abdallah are joined by Dr. Nick Zyromski, a local physician and Professor of Surgery at the IU School of Medicine. Dr. Zyromski is faced with cancer stories every day, as he treats patients with pancreatic, liver and bile duct problems. Tune in as Dr. Zyromski shares the day cancer hit home – when his daughter Sarah was diagnosed with cancer on her sixth birthday – and how community strengthened his family during hard times.

Summits Podcast Episode 24: James Hinshaw shares his lessons in gratitude and priorities

February 28th, 2022  |  41 mins 45 secs

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In episode 24 of the Summits Podcast, co-hosts Vince Todd, Jr. and Daniel Abdallah are joined by Heroes Foundation board member James Hinshaw. Tune in as James shares his journey in fighting bile duct cancer and the mindset shift he experienced. What is one of his biggest takeaways after facing a cancer diagnosis? “In some ways, it’s kind of a blessing, in that it makes you appreciate what you’ve got.”

For more information on our Fit4Heroes campaign, visit www.fit4heroes.org. This is your chance to focus on your health and help us #beatcancer right here in Indiana!

The Garveys

September 3rd, 2021  |  1 hr 11 mins

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They lost their son. But the legacy of Mighty Mason has just begun.

Heather and Kevin Garvey on their son, their journey, and how they’re taking their pain and putting it to work.

“We said, ‘Something’s got to change. That can’t be the way that it is for other families.’”

For more, tune into episode 12 of the Summits Podcast.

Mighty Mason Fund for Palliative Care:

https://give.rileykids.org/campaign/mighty-mason-fund-palliative-care/c329973

Mighty Mason Fund for RMS Research:

Mighty Mason Fund - RMS Research - Campaign

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