The Daily Apple

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The Daily Apple is a one-hour, magazine-style program exploring important wellness issues facing the senior population today. “Wellness” is explored as a fluid idea, not purely relating to physical health but additionally to mental well-being, personal fulfillment, social involvement and other aspects of a well-rounded, mature life. The Daily Apple is hosted by Alexis Abramson, Ph.D., best known as the expert gerontologist for NBC’s Today show.

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Alexis Abramson

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Alexis Abramson, Ph. D. is cited as America"s leading, impassioned champion for the dignity and independence of those over 50. Holding both a master's and a doctorate in Gerontology, "Doctor Alexis" is an inspiring speaker, corporate consultant, successful author and award-winning entrepreneur and journalist. She has been featured in many national publications, including TIME, Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, and People magazine. "Dr. Alexis" has appeared frequently as an on-air expert Gerontologist for NBC's Today show and Weekend Today. She is the author of The Caregiver's Survival Handbook and Home Safety for Seniors. Her life-affirming dedication to baby boomers and mature adults has garnered "Doctor Alexis" many awards, including the Working Woman magazine General Entrepreneurial Excellence Award, Atlanta Small Business Person of the Year Award and the American Society of Aging Outstanding Small Business Award.