Be Well: Comedian Howie Mandell Talks Living With OCD
Comedian Howie Mandell joined Cheddar News to talk about his experience coping with obsessive-compulsive disorder. He admitted that he accidentally revealed his diagnosis in an interview but said it was a step in helping to disrupt stigmas associated with the condition. Stephen Smith, the founder and CEO of NOCD, broke down what people should know about an OCD diagnosis, and how his company is helping people manage their condition.
Five-time Olympic gold medal swimmer Missy Franklin was at the top of her sport when a shoulder injury forced her to retire. After that, her father was diagnosed with a rare kidney disease that forced her family to come together to support him. Now Franklin is working with Otsuka Pharmaceutical to raise awareness of genetic diseases and ADPKD, the disease that affected her father.
Federal health officials are expanding an investigation into potentially lead-tainted pouches of apple cinnamon fruit puree marketed for children amid reports of more illnesses and additional product recalls.
Kamili Bell Hill, author of "Happy Plants, Happy You: A Plant-Care & Self-Care Guide for the Modern Houseplant Parent," explains what you can do to make your houseplants thrive.
Marci Hopkins, recovery expert and author of "Chaos to Clarity: Seeing The Signs and Breaking The Cycles," talks about her own intergenerational experience with addiction that drove her to make changes and help others.
