Dianne Ribecca is a United States Air Force veteran during Desert Shield / Storm. She was a news and sportscaster at WKXL in Concord, NH. Consumer Review Report airs on WMCK.FM Internet radio in McKeesport and serves the entire Pittsburgh/Western Pennsylvania area.
29-04-2020
I'll be talking about reviews of two "As Seen On TV" items. That's right - TWO items. The first item is the Navage Nose Cleaner, 👍 or 👎. The other is the Sunny Health And Fitness: Squat Assist Row-N-Ride Trainer, 👍 or 👎 Find out the results!
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09-04-2020
How does telemedicine impact patients and doctors and is this a positive direction in health care or not. Also, I'll talk about how telemedicine will help lessen the spread of the coronavirus and anything else for that matter.
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02-04-2020
This episode focuses on how the coronavirus impacts the consumer. Everything from scams to how buying habits will be impacted. Also, you'll hear how a couple of companies are making positive contributions to the public during this time of chaos.
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24-03-2020
Nike has been in the news lately because of an innovative new running shoe that helped Eliud Kipchoge run a marathon in under 2 hours which nobody has ever been able to do before. How does this happen and why is it causing controversy?
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10-03-2020
I have a CDC update on the e-cigarette EVALI crisis. I'll also be talking about how Juul plans to keep their vaping products out of the hands of minors in the US and how the changes are incorporated in Canada and the UK now. Also, 👍 or 👎 for No Stitch
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02-03-2020
What is the company Theranos and who is Elizabeth Holmes? Why have they been in the news recently? Listen to the medical fraud story that was allegedly purpertrated by Elizabeth Holmes and Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani through a $9,000,000,000 startup company.
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17-02-2020
The demise of local and supermarket pharmacies and why. Tech news such as hospitals giving tech giants medical records and Google and third party cookies and how that affects marketers and ad agencies. Tinder Dates adds safety checkins and panic buttons
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02-02-2020
Consumer news starting with a Pharma company that thinks they can undercut drug pricing. Next, the top consumer trends predicted for 2020. Also, ThioJoe will catch us up on The Coolest Tech You Missed at the Consumer Electronic Show.
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20-01-2020
For college kids, how to avoid scholarship scams and where to apply for legitimate scholarships. News about Verizon and their plan to drop bundles, CBD and the FDA, plant-based meat makers want to add pork to the menu, and Sono sues Google.
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13-01-2020
People think quite alot about a change in eating habits, diets, and eating healthier this time of year. I'll be talking about a NPR article titled "Choose the Best Diet For You" and the decline of meal-kit companies like HelloFresh according to the WSJ.
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