FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
On The Eve Of The New York City Marathon, Sirius XM To Broadcast
"Doctor Radio Reports: Running"
·Experts offer tips and advice for everyone from first time runners to
elite athletes on live, call-in show
·How to prevent injuries during training, cardiovascular risks and benefits
of running and more
For elite athletes and first-time runners alike, is running a marathon
safe? How can you avoid injury during training? What are the
cardiovascular risks and benefits of running? As the ING New York City
Marathon draws near, SIRIUS XM will broadcast Doctor Radio Reports:
Running, a live, one-hour call-in show hosted by veteran journalist Perri
Peltz on which she and experts including a leading cardiologist (and former
marathon runner) from NYU Langone Medical Center, a orthopaedist/medical
director for marathon teams known as the "Running Doc," and a dietician who
specializes in peak performance nutrition will take calls from listeners
across the country and explore the health risks and benefits of running.
Doctor Radio Reports: Running will air live November 5 from 10:00 – 11:00
am ET on Doctor Radio, SIRIUS channel 114/XM channel 119. It will replay
November 5 at 6:00 pm ET and November 7 at 8:00 pm ET. Peltz will be joined
on the show by:
·Stephen A. Siegel, MD-cardiologist, Clinical Assistant Professor, NYU
Langone Medical Center, Department of Medicine (Cardiology); former
marathon runner
·Lewis G. Maharam, MD, FACSM aka the "Running Doc"- medical director of
Competitor Group's Rock 'n' Roll Marathon series throughout the country and
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Team in Training program. He also serves
as Chairman of the Board of Governors, International Marathon Medical
Directors Association. Dr. Maharam is former medical director of the New
York Road Runners and ING New York City Marathon.
·Andrea Chernus, MS, RD, CDE- registered dietician, nutritionist, and
co-author of the book Nutrient Timing for Peak Performance
Listeners are encouraged to call 1-877-NYU-DOCS (I-877-698-3627) or email
docs@siriusxm.com with questions.
Doctor Radio Reports is a weekly show on SIRIUS XM's Doctor Radio. Doctor
Radio features live, call-in shows hosted by leading NYU Langone Medical
Center doctors from a vast array of fields including: child psychology;
sexual health; plastic surgery; emergency room medicine; cancer; heart
health; women's health; dermatology; pediatrics; men's health; diet and
nutrition; sports medicine; psychiatry; and more. For sample audio clips
and a complete programming lineup, visit www.sirius.com/doctorradio.
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