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This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Elizabeth Mack about the COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11. Dr. Mack is the Division Chief for Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at MUSC Children’s Health and she’s a spokesperson for the American Academy of Pediatrics.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Marvella Ford about the SC AMEN program and efforts underway to help reduce prostate cancer mortality in Black men in SC. Dr. Ford is a Professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences and she’s the Associate Director of Population Sciences and Cancer Disparities at Hollings Cancer Center at MUSC.

Mike Switzer interviews Alan Cooper, founder and editor of three online business news websites in South Carolina: MidlandsBiz, UpstateBizSC, and LowCountryBizSC. Disclaimer: Alan Cooper’s company has a business relationship with Voterheads.com, a wholly-owned company of Magnolia Media, which is the producer of the South Carolina Business Review. In this episode, Alan reviews some of the biggest business items from 2021.

Several years ago our next guest opened his own real estate appraisal company. Then the challenges resulting from the pandemic brought him to create a mobile app for appraisers and homeowners. Prior to the pandemic he was also co-owner of a restaurant and that experience led him to launch a new restaurant concept. He holds a Master of Science of Real Estate and Infrastructure from Johns Hopkins University and is currently pursuing his master’s degree from The Culinary Institute of America. Mike Switzer interviews Paul Ryll, owner of Oscar Mike Appraisal Group and Parsley & Mint restaurant in Greenville, SC.

If you’ve lived in South Carolina for any length of time, the odds are you’ve tried boiled peanuts. That is our official state snack, after all. Our next guest’s company is attempting to capitalize on that fact and the snack’s popularity but also by emphasizing the health benefit. Mike Switzer interviews Lauren Marcinkoski, CEO of Luray Peanut Company, in Bluffton, SC.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Charlie Strange about the diagnosis and treatment of COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). Dr. Strange is a Professor of Pulmonary and Critical Care medicine at MUSC.

Mike Switzer interviews John Warner, a serial entrepreneur and founder of Innoventure in Greenville, S.C. Today John discusses the current public education crisis.

While currently experiencing a slowdown in activity, the homebuilding market still continues at a strong pace. And our next guest says that she believes the boom will continue and that’s why she likes the investment opportunities in multifamily housing.Mike Switzer interviews Karen Oeser, a chartered financial analyst and co-founder of Financial Literacy for Her and East Light Investments in Greer, SC. She is also a member of the SC chapter of the CFA Society.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Alec DeCastro about the causes and healing process for pinched nerves. Dr. DeCastro is an Associate Professor and Chief of Primary Care Sports Medicine in the Department of Family Medicine at MUSC.