The Body Show

JABSOM alumni Dr. Shane Morita and Dr. Jamie Tom talk about their recent gala to bring together the community and to help provide opportunities for students and future medical professionals to establish their careers here in Hawaii, especially in our rural and neighbor island communities.

High intensity focused ultrasound, HIFU, has come to the islands! Dr. Herbert Chinn, a local urologist for almost 40 years, is pioneering this treatment with Kuakini Medical Center for those diagnosed with early stage prostate cancer.

Skin check, a community initiative from the UH Cancer Center, is bringing sun education to a location near you. Dr. Kevin Cassel is in the studio sharing his sun protection tips and the fun tools in the mobile van that can show you how much skin damage you have and how to prevent more. The calendar for locations is at

Lung cancer is unfortunately diagnosed in later stages than it could be for a lot of patients in the islands. Screening CT scans can help find tumors early for those at risk. Dr. Evan Wu from Hawaii Pacific Health and the UH Cancer Center is in the studio sharing his expertise on the different types of lung cancer and

Tony Meredith, Former US Professional Latin Dance Champion, and owner of Aloha Ballroom Company has come home to the islands and brought his health-promoting dance classes along! From cardiovascular benefits to better brain health and muscle strength, this might just be one of the most fun ways to get a workout! He sha

Heart disease is one of the most common causes of death worldwide. Women often have slightly different symptoms of this condition than men. Why? Dr. Giselle Baquero, cardiology expert at Kuakini Medical Center is in the studio, sharing her knowledge of what to do if you think you might be having a heart attack, and wha