For the second year in a row, life expectancy in the U.S. has dropped, and the CDC is attributing the cause to opioid abuse. Rare Media is about to launch an extensive series about the opioid crisis' smallest victims – babies born to dependent mothers who are themselves, addicted. Gayle Putrich, Rare's Heartland Editor, tells how communities in Ohio and West Virginia are trying to help.
Ohio and West Virginia are at the center of the nation's opioid epidemic. Putrich tells us about Huntington West Virginia, where one in five babies born at Cabel hospital there has been exposed to drugs in the womb.
This condition is called Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. With so few resources dedicated to helping these children and families, clinics such as Brigid's Path in Ohio and Lily's Place in West Virginia are helping through grants and donations.
Tameka Raymond, Author of 'Here I Stand' and Designer of Cult De Jour, joins ChedHER to discuss how she's supporting veterans through her fashion brand and the different ways that she's giving back to the community.
Jenn Graham, Founder and CEO of Inclusivv, joins ChedHER to discuss how to navigate challenging topics in the workplace and have conversations on race, mental health, and allyship, and why leaders should keep empathy at the top of mind.
Alina Villasante, Founder and Designer of Peace Love World, joins ChedHER to discuss how she launched her lifestyle brand after a 17-year career in the aviation industry, what it's like growing her business alongside her daughter, and trends to keep an eye out for this holiday season.
A jam-packed Freitag pod with Carlo and Baker: new Covid hotspots, Kyle Rittenhouse trial, Belarus making trouble for Europe, red-hot housing market, and how to manage a PR crisis the right way.
On this episode of Cheddar Innovates: Yat Labs Co-Founder breaks down how a 'Yat' is changing the way people think about their online identities; Scythe Robotics CEO explains how it's bringing innovation to the landscaping industry with its autonomous, all-electric mowers; Founder of California Cowboy discusses how its creating clothing designed for creating in-person connections with others with features like a beverage pocket, bottle opener, and conversation cards; Cheddar gets a look at Curiosity Stream's 'Beyond the Spotlight' biography series.
Drew Clark, CEO and Founder of California Cowboy, joins 'Cheddar Innovates' to discuss how it is creating clothing designed for creating in-person connections with others with features like a beverage pocket, bottle opener, and conversation cards.
Cheddar gets a look at Curiosity Stream's 'Beyond the Spotlight,' a biography series about the intriguing people who capture our attention, fill our social feeds, and shape pop culture.
Naveen Jain, Co-Founder of Yat Labs, joins 'Cheddar Innovates' to discuss how a 'Yat' is changing the way people think about their online identities, and why artists like Questlove and G-Eazy are backing this idea.
