“Wellness Rising: Coming Together to Prevent and Manage Diabetes” is a one-hour radio program produced by Ampers and made possible by a grant from the Medtronic Foundation…committed to improving health outcomes across the globe. 

Here in Minnesota, more than 75-hundred Native Americans in Minnesota are estimated to have diabetes.  And the Minnesota Health Department estimates that about 14 thousand Native people in the state are pre-diabetic -- and most of them don’t know it.

“Wellness Rising: Coming Together to Prevent and Manage Diabetes” is a magazine style show, featuring vital perspectives from health providers, community members, and people with diabetes, all sharing their insights and wisdom on how to prevent and manage diabetes.

Minnesota Native News contributors Melissa Townsend, Leah Lemm, Cole Premo, Roy Taylor and Laurie Stern share stories about how various communities around Minnesota are coming together to heal.

Purpose-driven and consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California. Join us on this week’s show focusing on understanding the hormonal changes and challenges women face in peri-menopause and menopause. Guest Dr. Mary Claire Haver and host Lisa Cypers Kamen discuss the menopause toolkit, Galveston Diet and how to improve quality of life during the aging process. To learn more visit www.HarvestingHappinessTalkRadio.com