This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & guest co-host Laurel Sisler welcome Marsha Penner, Ph.D., director of undergraduate research in UNC’s Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, about brain awareness and how you can get to know your brain better.

Please tune in! The show will air:

WCHL 97.9 FM

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

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

• Sunday, March 12, at 7 a.m.

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• Research that Matters (min 0-9:38)
  • Scalp cooling effective in reducing hair loss during chemo
    • News Item
    • Abstract
  • Worrying about your grown kids really can keep you up at night
    • News Item
    • Abstract
  • Gene that helps form trauma-related memories may also help prevent Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • News Item
    • Abstract
  • Alzheimer’s may be delayed by speaking a second language
    • News Item
    • Abstract
• Conversations with Marsha Penner, Ph.D. (min 9:38-30:17)
  • Brain Health
  • 6 Pillars of Brain Health
  • How the Brain Takes Care of Itself TEDx Talks Videos
  • A Calm Brain with Dr. Gayatri Devi YOUR HEALTH Radio show July 2012
• House Calls (min 30:17-40:00)
  • I’m a man in my 30s and my skin has recently become sensitive when I shave. Any advice?
    • Healthier, younger-looking skin
    • Prevent razor burn
  • Is a front-facing car seat safe?
    • Child passenger safety
  • When I have blood drawn, the nurse has a hard time finding my vein. How can I make this easier?
    • Getting your blood drawn
  • I’m a 65-year-old man and hurt my arm in a fall about a month ago. It is still tender. Should I be concerned?
    • When to see a doctor?
    • Falls