Dr. Joel Wallach begins the show today discussing the impact of hurricanes Harvey and Irma. Asserting the store shelves are empty because people weren't prepared. He urges people to get prepared before a disaster strikes. Contending people should have enough food, water, medical supplies and nutritional supplements for a month for every family member.

Pearls of Wisdom

Doug Winfrey and Dr. Wallach discuss a news article about a Spanish study of the health benefits of coffee. The study found that compared to people who don't drink coffee those who do had a 64% lower risk of death. In addition researchers found that to get the greatest benefit people should drink at least four cups daily.

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