Training the Physicians of the 21st Century with Dr. Julie Byerley

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Cristy and guest cohost Dr. Bob Gwyther will be talking with Dr. Julie Byerley, Executive Vice Dean for Medical Education at UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine about Training the Physicians of the 21st Century.

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The show will air:Dr. Julie Byerley

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, February 6th at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Sunday, February 7th at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, February 8th at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.

WBNE 103.7 FM
• Saturday, February 6th at 3 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM
• Sunday, February 7th at 7 a.m.

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Resistant and Hospital-Acquired Infections with Dr. Joshua Thaden

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & Cristy will be talking with Dr. Joshua Thaden, Fellow in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Duke Medicine about Resistant and Hospital-Acquired Infections.

Please tune in! The show will air:Dr. Joshua Thaden

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, November 7th at 9 a.m.
• Sunday, November 8th at 9 a.m., 5 p.m.
• Monday, November 9th at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.

WBNE 103.7 FM
• Saturday, November 7th at 3 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM
• Sunday, November 8th at 7 a.m.

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  • Research that Matters (min 0-09:56) Antibiotic resistant infections in routine surgeries; Reducing low-value healthcare options; Earlier treatment for hypertension lowers cardiac risk; Early aggressive antibiotic use can reduce negative outcomes of sepsis by 30%.
  • Conversations with Dr. Joshua Thaden (min 09:57 -31:28)
  • House Calls (min 31:29-40:39) Bright spots in vision after sitting in a dark room; Stress fractures in the feet from hiking; Chicken stuck in the throat.

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Why Strategy Matters Now

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and guest co-host Dr. Bob Gwyther will be talking with Dr. Thomas Lee, Chief Medical Officer at Press Ganey about Why Strategy Matters Now.

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The show will air:Lee

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, September 5th at 9 a.m.
• Sunday, September 6th at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, September 7th at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.

WBNE 103.7 FM
• Saturday, September 5th at 3 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM
• Sunday, September 6th at 7 a.m.

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  • Research that Matters (min 0-10:30) Statins can cause bone fractures to not heal as well; Testosterone creams did not effect either atherosclerosis risk or low testosterone symptoms; Pain relief after knee replacements in rheumatoid vs. osteoarthritis; More chickenpox vaccines, more shingles in young adults.
  • Conversations with Dr. Thomas Lee (min 10:30-32:03)
  • House Calls (min 32:04-40:03) Keeping kids healthy at college; Alternatives to counting steps; Malaria risk and donating blood.

Research that Matters
Influence of statins on biological characteristics of stem cells
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News about the article

Effects of testosterone on subclinical atherosclerosis
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News about the article

Impact of total knee arthroplasty as reported by patients
Abstract
News about the article

Conversations with Thomas Lee – Why Strategy Matters?
Press Ganey web site
NEJM article on Why Strategy Matters

Impact of chicken pox vaccination on incidence of shingles
Abstract
News about the study

House Calls
Teen Health: Taking Charge of Your Medical Care
Teenagers: How to Stay Healthy
Target Heart Rate Calculator
Red Cross Blood Donation Eligibility Criteria – Travel

Quality Medical Care for Our Veterans with DeAnne Seekins

seekins photoThis weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & Cristy will be talking with DeAnne Seekins, Director of the Durham VA Medical Center, about Quality Medical Care for Our Veterans.

Please tune in! This show will air:
WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, February 21st at 9am
• Sunday, February 22nd at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, February 23rd at 6pm and 10pm
WBNE 103.7 FM
• Saturday, February 21st at 3pm
KKAG Retro Radio 88.7FM
• Sunday, February 22nd at 7am

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Show topics:

  • Research that Matters (min 0-11:30) Advanced paternal age, Ibuprofen as good as Morphine, Kid’s exposure to unneeded x-rays, Text messages and medications
  • Conversations with DeAnne Seekins about Quality Medical Care for Our Veterans (min 11:30-32:00)
  • House Calls (min 32:00-40:58) Uncertainty of seeking a specialist, Quitting smoking a lung cancer screening, Xanax and Alzheimer’s Disease, Leg twitching

Quality vs. Quantity: Improving Healthcare with Dr. Thomas Koonce

tommy koonce photoSpecial guest host, Dr. Jessica Hart, one of UNC Family Medicine’s Resident Physicians, will join Adam this weekend on YOUR HEALTH® to talk to Dr. Thomas Koonce, Associate Professor and Associate Director of UNC’s Department of Family Medicine Center about Quality vs. Quantity: Improving Healthcare.
 
 

Please tune in! This show will air:

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, November 8th at 9am
• Sunday, November 9th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, November 10th at 6pm and 10pm

WBNE 103.7 FM
• Saturday, November 8th at 3pm

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7FM
• Sunday, November 9th at 7am

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Show Topics:

  • Research that Matters (min 0-11:00) CPR Guidelines, Fish and Hearing, Cholesterol Drugs, Assigning Emergency Contacts
  • Conversations with Thomas Koonce about Quality vs. Quantity: Improving Healthcare (min 11:00-30:30)
  • House Calls (min 30:30-40) Gallbladder Pain During Pregnancy, Patients Asking Doctors Questions,  Broken Wrist, Stress Affecting Daily Life

Science & Laboratory Medicine with David King

KingThis weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & Cristy will be talking with David King, Chief Executive Officer and President of LabCorp, about Science & Laboratory Medicine.

Please tune in! This show will air:
WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, April 5th at 9am
• Sunday, April 6th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, April 7th at 6pm and 10pm
KKAG Retro Radio 88.7FM
• Sunday, April 6th at 7am
 
 
 
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Show Topics: 

  • Research that Matters (min 0-9:30) adults & smart phones, electronics & migraines, raw milk & lactose intolerance, animal vs. vegetable protein
  • Conversations with David King about Science & Laboratory Medicine (min 9:30-30)
  • House Calls (min 30-40) memory & testing, hip fractures & elderly, dog bites & infection, UNC health care

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Re-Airing a Calm Brain with Dr. Gayatri Devi

Dr. Gayatri DeviWe’re re-airing one of our favorite shows this weekend on YOUR HEALTH®. Tune in to hear Adam

 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 

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A Calm Brain with Dr. Gayatri Devi

Dr. Gayatri DeviThis weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & Cristy will be talking with Director of the New York Memory Services and Associate Professor at New York University School of Medicine, Dr. Gayatri Devi, about her book, A Calm Brain.

Please tune in! This show will air:
• Saturday, July 28th at 9am
• Sunday, July 29th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, July 30th at 6pm and 10pm
 
 
 
 
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Re-Airing Improving End of Life Care for Low Income Patients with Dr. Jonathan Fischer

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® we’re re-airing our show with Dr. Jonathan Fischer, Family Physician at Piedmont Health Services and Consultant for the Community Care of North Carolina about Improving End of Life Care for Low Income Patients.
Please tune in! This show will re-air:
• Saturday, December 24th at 9am
• Sunday, December 25th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, December 26th at 6pm and 10pm
 
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Improving End of Life Care for Low Income Patients with Dr. Jonathan Fischer

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® we’ll be joined by Dr. Jonathan Fischer, Family Physician at Piedmont Health Services and Consultant for the Community Care of North Carolina about Improving End of Life Care for Low Income Patients.
Please tune in! This show will air:
• Saturday, November 26th at 9am
• Sunday, November 27th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, November 28st at 6pm and 10pm

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