This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and guest co-host Dr. Elizabeth Parks talk with Dr. Myron Cohen, director of the Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases at UNC, about his worldwide work against the spread of AIDS and other threats to our health.

Please tune in! The show will air: 

WCHL 97.9 FM

• Saturday, October 7 at 9 a.m.
• Sunday, October 8, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, October 9, at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

• Sunday, October 8, at 7 a.m.

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• Research That Matters (min 0-10:54)
  • TB vaccine BCG effective for twice as long as previously thought
    • News about the article
    • Abstract of the article
  • More older men get prostate radiation when doctors own the equipment
    • News about the article
    • Abstract of the article
  • FDA announces first US gene therapy approval for cancer treatment
    • News about the article
  • Sequencing all 24 human chromosomes uncovers rare disorders
    • News about the article
    • Abstract of the article
• Conversations with Dr. Myron Cohen (min 10:54-32:38)
  • About HIV/AIDS from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Global Health from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Biosketch for Dr. Cohen
  • Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases at UNC
• House Calls (min 32:38-40:00)
  • What are the risks of a facelift?
    • Facelift Risks and Safety
  • When should my wife and I consider fertility treatments and what’s the first step?
    • Infertility
  • Is it really worth getting a flu shot?
    • Flu Shot