The Best Care Possible with Dr. Ira Byock

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & Cristy will be talking with the Director of Palliative Medicine at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, and Professor at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Dr. Ira Byock, about his book, The Best Care Possible.

Please tune in to WCHL 97.9FM! This show will air:
• Saturday, June 15^th at 9am
• Sunday, June 16^th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, June 17^that 6pm and 10pm

Listen to the Show!
Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository

Research that Matters
- Cinnamon Challenge
  - Free article
  - News about the research
- Exercise & sleep apnea
  - News about the research
- Fiber & stroke risk
  - Free article
  - News about the research
- Exercise & aging mental capacity
  - News about the research
  - Dale Carnegie Training to remember names
Conversations with Dr. Ira Byock (min 10-30)
House Calls (min 30-40)
- Leg cramps & alcohol
- Cold hands & feet:
  - Raynaud’s
- Dizziness & vision:
  - Vertigo
- Stroke
- Constant knee pain
- Knee problems

Childhood Obesity with Dr. Eliana Perrin

Posted on January 2, 2013 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, Adam & Cristy will be joined by Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at UNC, Dr. Eliana Perrin about Childhood Obesity.

Please tune in! This show will air:
• Saturday, January 5^th at 9am
• Sunday, January 6^th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, January 7^th at 6pm and 10pm

Listen to the Show!
Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository

Research that Matters (min 0-11)
Conversations with Dr. Eliana Perrin (min 11-33)
- Eat Smart Move More NC
- Childhood Obesity
- Overweight and Obesity
- Use the child and teen BMI calculator for children ages 2 through 19 years old
House Calls (min 33-42)

Re-Airing Pressures on Academic Health Centers with Dr. William Roper

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® we’re re-airing one of our favorite shows with Dean of the School of Medicine at UNC and CEO of the UNC Health Care System, Dr. William Roper, to talk about the pressures on academic health centers.

Please tune in! This show will air:
• Saturday, November 24^th at 9am
• Sunday, November 25^th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, November 26^th at 6pm and 10pm

Listen to the Show!
Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository

Research that Matters (min 0-10)
- Injections for knee arthritis
  - Viscosupplementation for Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
- Mind & body rest with concussions
  - Efficacy of Immediate and Delayed Cognitive and Physical Rest for Treatment of Sports-Related Concussion
- Toenail selenium and incidence of type 2 diabetes in u.s. Men and women
- Selenium Fact Sheet – from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements
  - Selenium
  - Basal insulin and cardiovascular and other outcomes in dysglycemia
- Insulin
Conversations with Dr. William Roper (min 10-32)
- UNC Health Care
- Preparing for health care reform: ten recommendations for academic health centers
House Calls (min 32-41)
- Ticks & Lyme disease
  - Tick-Borne Illnesses – from NC Department of Health & Human Services
  - Tick-Borne Infections Council of North Carolina (TIC-NC)
- How often older people need to see their doctor
  - Women: Stay Healthy at 50+
  - Men: Stay Healthy at 50+
- Emergency room bill
  - Health Insurance
- Asthma & reactive airway

Pressures on Academic Health Centers with Dr. William Roper

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® we’ll be joined by Dean of the School of Medicine at UNC and CEO of the UNC Health Care System, Dr. William Roper, to talk about the pressures on academic health centers.

Please tune in! This show will air:
• Saturday, August 4^th at 9am
• Sunday, August 5^th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, August 6^th at 6pm and 10pm

Listen to the Show!
Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository

Research that Matters (min 0-10)
- Injections for knee arthritis
  - Viscosupplementation for Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
- Mind & body rest with concussions
  - Efficacy of Immediate and Delayed Cognitive and Physical Rest for Treatment of Sports-Related Concussion
- Toenail selenium and incidence of type 2 diabetes in u.s. Men and women
- Selenium Fact Sheet – from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements
  - Selenium
  - Basal insulin and cardiovascular and other outcomes in dysglycemia
- Insulin
Conversations with Dr. William Roper (min 10-32)
- UNC Health Care
- Preparing for health care reform: ten recommendations for academic health centers
House Calls (min 32-41)
- Ticks & Lyme disease
  - Tick-Borne Illnesses – from NC Department of Health & Human Services
  - Tick-Borne Infections Council of North Carolina (TIC-NC)
  - Conquering Lyme Disease with Dr. Brian Fallon (YOUR HEALTH Radio May 2018)
- How often older people need to see their doctor
- Emergency room bill
  - Health Insurance
- Asthma & reactive airway

Brain Cancer with Dr. Matt Ewend

Posted on August 21, 2010 by Lynn Eades

This weekend, Dr. Matt Ewend, Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at UNC, will join YOUR HEALTH Radio to talk about brain cancer.

Dr. Ewend completed his medical school, neurosurgery residency and neuro-oncology fellowship at Johns Hopkins University. He became the Chief of the Division of Neurosurgery at UNC in 2004, and in July, 2010, when Neurosurgery was elevated to a Department, Dr. Ewend became its first chair. He is the program leader for Neuro-oncology in the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. Under Dr. Ewend’s tenure as Division Chief and now as Chair, UNC Neurosurgery has grown from three to ten full time neurosurgeons, six based in Chapel Hill and four at a new neurosurgery site in Pinehurst, North Carolina.

This is the second in a four part series on cancer care with experts from the NC Cancer Hospital and the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. Upcoming guests in the series include: Dr. Richard Goldberg and Dr. Linda Van Le. Please tune in either Saturday at 9am, Sunday at 9am and 5 pm, or Monday at 6pm and 10pm on WCHL 1360AM.

Listen to the show!

Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository

Research that Matters (min 0-5:36)
- Open Notes: Doctors and Patients Signing On
  - Full text article
- Fibromyalgia Comes with a Suicide Risk
  - News about the study
  - Fibromyalgia and Depression
Weekend Warriors with Dr. Ronnie Laney (min 5:36-10:58)
- Knee Pain
- Baker Cyst
Conversations with Dr. Matt Ewend (min 10:58-31:55)
- Brain Tumors
House Calls (min 31:55-40:00)
- My heel hurts after walking all day. I have orthotics. What might be my problem?
  - Heel Pain
  - Orthotics
- I like fish but am concerned about mercury, especially for my kids. Do you have any recommendations?
  - Healthy Fish Guide
  - Eating Fish from the FDA
- Can I get herpes from a partner who doesn’t have any symptoms?
  - Genital Herpes
- Can a bruise turn into a blood clot?
  - Bruises

Listen to the entire cancer care series

The New Face of Cancer Care with Dr. Larry Marks

Women and Cancer with Dr. Linda Van Le

Cancer and Research with Dr. Richard Goldberg

Teen Substance Abuse with Gary Sauls

Posted on July 10, 2010 by Lynn Eades

Listen to the show!

Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository

Research That Matters (min 0-11:15)
- Prescription drug abuse among high school students
  - Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS)
- Milk from grass fed cows
- Weekend Warriors with Dr. Ronnie Laney
Conversations with Gary Sauls (min 11:15-21:32)
House Calls (min 31:32-40:00)

Gary Sauls, Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist at the Duke University Department of Pediatrics in the Center for Adolescent Substance Use Treatment, will talk about substance abuse and how to address/prevent it in teens.

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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