About this episode
The episode discusses rising stroke rates among younger Americans, street sweeping issues in Cambridge, teacher licensing changes in Massachusetts, and unclaimed money.
8:05PM: Heart disease is by far the leading cause of death in the U.S. Recent medical data indicate a significant and troubling rise in stroke rates among younger Americans (those under 65). What you need to know and how you survive a stroke! - Survive Stroke Week 2026 is coming up May 3–9. It aims to raise awareness of stroke symptoms (BE FAST) and ensure immediate, lifesaving emergency treatment to improve survival and recovery rates. Guest: Mahesh V. Jayaraman, MD – Chief of Diagnostic Imaging, Brown University Health; Director, Neurovascular Center, Rhode Island Hospital 8:15PM: Even with $100 fines, many in no-tow Cambridge aren’t moving their cars for street sweeping! Guest: John Fitzgerald – Cambridge DPW Environmental Services Manager 8:30PM: Massachusetts eases teacher licensing rules to tackle teacher shortage. Guest: Samantha Drysdale – State House News Reporter 8:45PM: More than 30 million people have unclaimed money or assets. Are you one of them? How you can find out! Guest: Bill Dendy - CPA and money manager with Raymond James See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People in this episode
Host: Dan Rea
Guests: Mahesh V. Jayaraman, MD, John Fitzgerald, Samantha Drysdale, Bill Dendy
Topics covered
- heart disease
- stroke awareness
- teacher shortage
- unclaimed money
- Cambridge street sweeping
Keywords
- heart disease
- stroke
- teacher licensing
- Cambridge
- unclaimed money
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Brown University Health, Rhode Island Hospital, Cambridge DPW, State House News, Raymond James
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