Category Archives: Kidneys and Urinary System

Re-air: What It Really Means to Have OCD

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Dr. Jon AbramowitzThis weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, Adam and guest co-host Dr. Jamila Battle talk with Dr. Jon Abramowitz—professor of clinical psychology and director of the Anxiety and Stress Lab at UNC and editor of the Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders—about what it really means to have OCD.

You can catch the episode on:

97.9 FM The Hill

  • Saturday, May 25 at 9 a.m.
  • Sunday, May 26 at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
  • Monday, May 27 at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

  • Sunday, May 26 at 7 a.m.

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Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository

What It Really Means to Have OCD

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This weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, Adam and guest co-host Dr. Jamila Battle talk with Dr. Jon Abramowitz—professor of clinical psychology and director of the Anxiety and Stress Lab at UNC and editor of the Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders—about what it really means to have OCD.Dr. Jon Abramowitz

You can catch the episode on:

97.9 FM The Hill

  • Saturday, January 26 at 9 a.m.
  • Sunday, January 27 at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
  • Monday, January 28at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

  • Sunday, January 27 at 7 a.m.

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Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository

Health vs. Hype: "What’s Real and What’s Not"

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Dr. Nina Shapiro
Hype: A Doctor's Guide to Medical Myths, Exaggerated Claims, and Bad Advice and How to Tell What's Real and What's Not

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and guest co-host Dr. Stephen Hooper welcome Dr. Nina Shapiro—director of pediatric otolaryngology and professor at UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine—about her new book Hype: A Doctor’s Guide to Medical Myths, Exaggerated Claims, and Bad Advice and How to Tell What’s Real and What’s Not.

 
 

You can catch the episode on:

WCHL 97.9 FM

  • Saturday, June 16 at 9 a.m.
  • Sunday, June 17 at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
  • Monday, June 18 at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

  • Sunday, June 17  at 7 a.m.

 
 

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A Different Sort of Plague—The Spread of Health Misinformation (YOUR HEALTH Radio August 2018)

Health Fraud with Dr. Stephen Barrett Founder of Quackwatch.org (YOUR HEALTH Radio January 2011)

Conquering Lyme Disease

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This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and guest co-host Dr. Michael Baca-Atlas talk with Dr. Brian Fallon—professor of clinical psychiatry and director of the Lyme and Tick-Borne Diseases Research Center—about Conquering Lyme Disease: Science Bridges the Great Divide, a new book he co-authored about the disease.Dr. Brian Fallon

You can catch the episode on: 

WCHL 97.9 FM

  • Saturday, May 19 at 9 a.m.
  • Sunday, May 20 at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
  • Monday, May 21 at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

  • Sunday, May 20 at 7 a.m.

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Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository

Targeting and Tackling Health Hazards that Lurk in the Workplace

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Chip HughesThis weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and guest co-host Dr. Jonathan Fricke welcome Chip Hughes, director of the worker education and training program at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, about reducing and preventing the health hazards that threaten workers both during their average workday and during responses to disasters such as 9/11 and the Deep Water Horizon oil spill.

You can catch the episode on:

WCHL 97.9 FM

  • Saturday, March 31 at 9 a.m.
  • Sunday, April 1 at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
  • Monday, April 2 at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

  • Sunday, April 1 at 7 a.m.

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The Importance of Investing in Primary Care

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Christopher KollerThis weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and guest co-host Dr. Laura Higginbotham talk with the president of the Milbank Memorial Fund Christopher Koller about the importance of investing in primary care.

Please tune in! The show will air:

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, January 6 at 9 a.m.
• Sunday, January 7 at 9 a.m.
• Monday, January 8 at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM
• Sunday. January 7, at 7 a.m.

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Author and Physician Perri Klass Talks Reading, Writing and Health

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This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and guest co-host Dr. Bob Gwyther talk with Dr. Perri Klass, author and professor of journalism and pediatrics at NYU, about the muses influencing her work in both science and art.
Dr. Perri Klass

Please tune in! The show will air: 

WCHL 97.9 FM

  • Saturday, November 11, at 9 a.m.
  • Sunday, November 12, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
  • Monday, November 13, at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

  • Sunday, November 12, at 7 a.m.

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How Occasionally Breaking the Rules Just Might Result in Better Healthcare

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This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and Cristy talk with with Dr. Saranya Loehrer, head of the North America Region of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, about how occasionally breaking the rules just might result in better healthcare.
Dr. Saranya Loehrer

Please tune in! The show will air: 

WCHL 97.9 FM

  • Saturday, July 29, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
  • Sunday, July 30, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
  • Monday, July 31, at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

  • Sunday, July 23, at 7 a.m.

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  • Research That Matters (min 0-9:29) Hospital Entertainment System Helps Ease Kids’ Anxiety Before Surgery; Down With 8 A.M. Classes: Undergrads Learn Better Later In The Day; Tranexamic Acid Reduces Maternal Deaths From Bleeding After Childbirth; The Placebo Effect Can Mend a Broken Heart Too
  • Conversations with Dr. Saranya Loehrer (min 9:29-30:48)
  • House Calls (min 30:48-40:00) I have an arrhythmia that hasn’t been resolved with a beta blocker, a calcium channel blocker or 3 ablations. I’m in my early 30s so my electrophysiologist (EP) is hesitant to put me on flecainide? A friend suggested magnesium oxide. What should I do?; I’m 65 and six years ago I was diagnosed with psoriasis due to drinking too much alcohol and being overweight. I stopped drinking, lost weight and this year my doctor said my liver had improved. I’m sharing this so listeners can benefit from my story.; I’ve had kidney failure, am on dialysis and hope to have a transplant. When I was evaluated, I said I had a glass of wine a day and was disqualified. What do you think?

"Forgotten Grievers"—Children Who Lose a Brother or Sister

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This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and guest co-host Dr. Caroline Roberts talk with Dr. James Bolton, assistant professor at the University of Manitoba’s Department of Psychiatry, about “forgotten grievers”—children who lose a brother or sister.
Dr. James Bolton

Please tune in! The show will air: 

WCHL 97.9 FM

  • Saturday, July 15, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
  • Sunday, July 16, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
  • Monday, July 17, at 6 p.m.
  • Sunday, July 16, at 7 a.m.

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You may also like:

The Healing Power of Remembrance with Dr. Nancy Berns (YOUR HEALTH Radio June 2018)

Faith & Death with Rabbi Daniel Greyber & Reverend Joe Harvard (YOUR HEALTH Radio August 2013)

Re-air: Keeping Love Alive as Memories Fade

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Gary Chapman
Keeping Love Alive as Memories Fade

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & Cristy welcome Gary Chapman, Ph.D., counselor, pastor and author of the best-selling book The 5 Love Languages. On the show, Chapman will discuss the new book he co-authored, Keeping Love Alive as Memories Fade: The 5 Love Languages and the Alzheimer’s Journey.

Please tune in! The show will air:

WCHL 97.9 FM

  • Saturday, May 27, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
  • Sunday, May 28, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
  • Monday, May 29, at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

  • Sunday, May 28, at 7 a.m.

 
 

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Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository

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