Living Well Together: Big Life in a Small Town
Living Well Together is a heartwarming and insightful podcast hosted by the dynamic duo – Dr. Terry and Lisa McCoskey. In this show, we dive into the vibrant tapestry of our small town community, bringing to the microphone a rich array of guests including civic leaders, athletes, business owners, service organization representatives, friends, patients and other wellness advocates. Each episode aims to strengthen the bonds of our community by sharing inspiring stories, discussing key local issues, and showcasing the unsung heroes who make a difference.
Whether you're looking to be inspired, informed, or simply want to feel connected, "Living Well Together" is your gateway to the pulse of our community. Join us as we celebrate the Miami Valley, and shine a spotlight on those who are helping to make our world a better place.
Living Well Together: Big Life in a Small Town
Living Well Together with The McCoskey | Ep.106
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Flipping the Script on Healthcare — What 2026 Has in Store
What do airport strangers, sassy, independent 80-ish-year-old road-tripping chicks, and the upside-down food pyramid have in common?
Us. Apparently. 😂
In this episode, Terry and I are fresh off a family celebration in South Carolina (yes, the Sorbellos are officially official 💍) and somehow find ourselves spiraling into one of the most important conversations we’ve had yet — the massive shifts happening in the U.S. healthcare system as we head into 2026.
We talk about:
🥗 Why the food pyramid finally got flipped (and why it matters more than dieting)
📊 How America spends trillions managing sickness instead of building health
🏫 What new nutrition standards could mean for school lunches, SNAP programs, and even the military
🧠 Why protein isn’t just for muscles — it’s for hormones, brain chemistry, detox, and energy
🍞 The real difference between a carb and a smart carb
📝 The simple two-week food journal experiment that can change everything
💬 And why not everyone actually wants a healthier nation (yep… we said it)
This is not about politics.
It’s not about perfection.
It’s about asking better questions — because if we keep doing what we’ve been doing, we’ll keep getting what we’ve been getting.
Stick with us for Part 1 as we tackle food, fuel, and functional thinking — and don’t miss Part 2 next week when we unpack even more changes that will affect your family, your wallet, and your future health.
👇 Drop your thoughts, hallelujahs, or “wait… what?!” moments in the comments.
📌 Follow, subscribe, and share with someone who still thinks Rice Krispie bars (one of Lisa's favorites) count as breakfast.
Because it really is a big life in a small town.