Please tune in! The show will air:
WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, July 23rd at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Sunday, July 24th at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, July 25th at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.
KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM
• Sunday, July 24th at 7 a.m.
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- Research that Matters (min 0-10:01)
- Preschool bed times related to obesity risk later in life
- Cancer patients often think their prognosis is better than oncologists do
- Artificial sweeteners are shown to increase appetite and overall calorie intake in fruit fly and mouse studies
- Doctors can often get a good idea of specific patient problems from general questions
- Conversations with Dr. Arthur Caplan (min 10:01-30:54)
- House Calls (min 31:08-40:00)
- Is it appropriate for a patient to tell their doctor to take care of themselves?
- Why won’t my insurance cover a shingles vaccine until I’m 60 when research shows it can help me at 50?
- Should I see a doctor about green stool?
- I’ve been struggling with fatigue for years? Is it time to see an alternative provider?
Screening for Medical Disease with Dr. John Mandrola
This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and guest cohost Dr. Jessica Anderson will be talking with Dr. John Mandrola, Electrophysiologist and Columnist for Medscape about Screening for Medical Disease.
Please tune in!
The show will air:
WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, February 27th at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Sunday, February 28th at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, February 29th at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.
KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM
• Sunday, February 28th at 7 a.m.
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- Research that Matters (min 0-09:27)
- Teens who use tanning booths more likely to have melanoma by 30
- Many older patients visiting emergency rooms go because of infectious diseases
- Depressive symptoms in older adults associated with increased risk for stroke, heart attack
- People visiting countries with Zika should wait 28 days after their return to donate blood
- Conversations with Dr. John Mandrola (min 09:27-28:55)
- House Calls (min 28:56-39:26)
- Infections and scarring from a cosmetic surgery
- Why would a doctor go to jail for prescribing opioids?
- Are artificial sweeteners safe?
- Is DEET safe?
Caring for an Aging America with Dr. Gregg Warshaw
On this weekend’s edition of YOUR HEALTH®, we’ll talk with nationally known geriatrician Dr. Gregg Warshaw about Caring for an Aging America. Dr. Warshaw is a Professor of Family and Community Medicine and the Semmons Professor of Geriatric Medicine at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He recently delivered the 7th annual Robert R. Huntley, MD, Lecture hosted by the UNC Department of Family Medicine.
Please tune in! We’re on the air:
- Saturday at 9am
- Sunday at 9am and 5pm
- Monday at 6pm and 10pm
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- Research That Matters (minute 0-10): fast food & heart attacks, iron & zinc supplements for children, fake smiles, self injury
- Conversations with Dr. Gregg Warshaw on Caring for an Aging America (minute 10-31)
- House Calls (minute 31-40): birth control pills and breast cancer, low dose aspirin, atrial fibrillation, celiac disease, truvia, sugar substitutes
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- Aging and Your Health
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Dr. Denham talks about the PACE Model of Care for senior citizens - The Past, Present and Future of Alzheimer’s Research with Dr. Rudolph Tanzi
Alzheimer’s disease research - Alzheimer’s and Families with Lisa Gwyther
The impact of Alzheimer’s Disease of family members - Family Caregiving & Living in the Land of the Limbo with Carol Levine
Carol Levine is the Director of the Families and Healthcare Projects at the United Hospital Fund - Ending the Plague of Loneliness with Dr. Bill Thomas
Dr. Thomas is a co-founder of the Eden Alternative, an organization dedicated to creating quality of life for Elders and their care partners
Cancer Care and Research with Dr. Richard Goldberg
This weekend, Dr. Richard Goldberg, Physician-in-Chief at the NC Cancer Hospital, will join YOUR HEALTH Radio to talk about cancer care and research. This is the conclusion of a four- part series on cancer care with experts from the NC Cancer Hospital and the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Please tune in either Saturday at 9am, Sunday at 9am and 5 pm, or Monday at 6pm and 10pm on WCHL 1360AM.
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- Research that Matters (min 0-9:44)
- Lifestyle and Recurrent Headaches in Adolescents
- Diet Soda and Risk of Premature Birth
- Damp House Linked to Kids’ Risk of Nasal Allergies
- Can Secondhand Smoke Hurt Kids’ Grades?
- Conversations with Dr. Richard Goldberg (min 9:44-31:41)
- House Calls (min 31:41-40:00)
- I have diabetes but hate to have the glaucoma screening. Is there an alternative to the glaucoma test?
- Are artificial sweeteners and diet sodas okay?
- Can I really not use a hair removal tool if I have diabetes?
- Why does my cholesterol medication have a label to take it in the evening?
Listen to the entire cancer care series
The New Face of Cancer Care with Dr. Larry Marks