BTB: Jane Wilkens Michael: A Talk with the Incomparable Carrie Ann Inaba

Jane’s guest today is renowned dancer, choreographer, actress and singer Carrie Ann Inaba. Millions the world over recognize her as a judge on Dancing with the Stars for the past 27-seasons and, more recently, as the new permanent co-host of CBS TV’s Emmy Award-winning daytime show, The Talk. Indeed, her legions of fans appreciate her artistry, beauty and talent, as well as her genuine passion when she speaks of subjects and issues that are close to her heart. One such concern is Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA), a condition which affects an estimated five million people in the United States, Carrie Ann being one of them. To that end, she has teamed up with global pharmaceutical giant Daiichi Sankyo on their Get Iron Informed campaign. Together, they are spreading the word about this common, yet little known condition,.by encouraging those at risk to talk to their doctors about getting their iron levels checked. On this episode, Carrie Ann shares her inspiring personal story about living with IDA and discusses the importance of having adequate iron levels for overall health. She talks about about her career highlights, imparts her tips and tools for optimal health, beauty, fitness and dealing with adversity, and stresses the importance of gratitude. Furthermore, she divulges her secret for having the best toned arms on TV.