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Staying Alive With Margaret and Susy

Staying Alive With Margaret and Susy

Written by: Susy Hymas and Margaret Cooley
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Come enjoy lively discussions on health, nutrition, and navigating the medical system with health and nutrition experts Margaret Cooley and Susy Hymas.


Margaret Cooley has a Master of Education with over 40 years of experience. She has worked in research at Stanford Heart Disease Prevention Program, taught courses for the American Red Cross, and through her own health promotion company, provided disease prevention and health education classes in San Francisco Bay Area medical centers and corporations. Margaret resides in Northern California.


Susy Hymas has Bachelor of Science degrees in both Environmental Health and Nutrition. She worked for over 40 years as a Nutrition Educator with a variety of age groups. Her experience ranged from working with families with children in the Head Start Program and Women, Infants and Children's program to the Meals on Wheels program educating Seniors. Her love of healthy food led her to running her own business teaching others how to safely preserve food throughout the Northwest. She taught nutrition and food safety to Culinary students at Bellingham Technical College. She resides in Northwest Washington.


Hosted and Produced by

Margaret Cooley

Susy Hymas


Produced, Edited, Designed by Wil Guilfoyle

Music by Luke Paquin

Marketing by Hazel Seagrave

Voice Talent Marlene Gordon



© 2026 Staying Alive With Margaret and Susy Hygiene & Healthy Living
Episodes
  • Aging in Place

    Aging in Place
    May 18 2026

    Whether staying put, downsizing, or shared living, all are tough decisions as we age. We are so proud to share this useful topic and all the tips about aging where we live, and the decisions we make on where to be.

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    Hosted and Produced by Margaret Cooley and Susy Hymas

    Produced, Edited & Designed by Wil Guilfoyle

    Music by Luke Paquin

    Marketing Manager Hazel Seagrave

    Voice Talent Marlene Gordon

    https://www.stayingalivewithmargaretandsusy.com/
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    24 mins
  • Staying Healthy While Traveling

    Staying Healthy While Traveling
    May 4 2026

    Travel is fun! And it’s important to Keep a routine while traveling—includes taking regular medications, exercise, and remembering that travel and health go hand in hand.

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    Hosted and Produced by Margaret Cooley and Susy Hymas

    Produced, Edited & Designed by Wil Guilfoyle

    Music by Luke Paquin

    Marketing Manager Hazel Seagrave

    Voice Talent Marlene Gordon

    https://www.stayingalivewithmargaretandsusy.com/
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    16 mins
  • The Naked Truth About Skincare

    The Naked Truth About Skincare
    Apr 20 2026

    Your skin is your body’s largest organ, and it deserves more than whatever’s on sale at the drugstore. In this episode, Margaret and Susy strip away the marketing hype and get real about skincare as health care. From knowing when to see a dermatologist to understanding what’s actually in your products, this is the stuff nobody tells you until it’s too late.

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    Hosted and Produced by Margaret Cooley and Susy Hymas

    Produced, Edited & Designed by Wil Guilfoyle

    Music by Luke Paquin

    Marketing Manager Hazel Seagrave

    Voice Talent Marlene Gordon

    https://www.stayingalivewithmargaretandsusy.com/
    Show More Show Less
    26 mins
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