This weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, we’ll revisit the conversation Adam and guest co-host Dr. Catherine Coe had with Dr. Alondra Nelson, professor of sociology and dean of social science at Columbia University, about her book The Social Life of DNA and how science and medicine influence conversations about race.
Please tune in! The show will air:
WCHL 97.9 FM

• Saturday, September 2, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Sunday, September 3, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, September 4, at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

• Sunday, September 3, at 7 a.m.

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

• Research That Matters (min 0-9:32) Depression medications for children and teens; A bioprosthetic ovary created using 3D printed microporous scaffolds restores ovarian function in sterilized mice; New blood test is more accurate in predicting prostate cancer risk than PSA; Novel device significantly reduces blood draw contamination, reduces risks to patients
• Conversations with Dr. Alondra Nelson (min 9:32-30:39)
• House Calls (min 30:39-40:00) I’m a recent college graduate starting a new job and was just diagnosed with lupus. Do you have any advice?; My doctor said my 14-year-old daughter is anemic. What does that mean and what do we do?; What do I do about fuzzy vision and headaches after staring at my computer too long?

• Research That Matters
  • Depression medications for children and teens
    • Abstract of the Article
    • News about the Article
  • A bioprosthetic ovary created using 3D printed microporous scaffolds restores ovarian function in sterilized mice
    • Free full-text of the Article
    • News about the Article
  • New blood test is more accurate in predicting prostate cancer risk than PSA
    • Abstract of the Article
    • News about the Article
  • Novel device significantly reduces blood draw contamination, reduces risks to patients
    • Abstract of the Article
    • News about the Article
• Conversations with Dr. Alondra Nelson
  • The Social Life of DNA
  • Dr. Nelson’s Columbia University webpage
• House Calls
  • I’m a recent college graduate starting a new job and was just diagnosed with lupus. Do you have any advice?
    • Lupus
  • My doctor said my 14-year-old daughter is anemic. What does that mean and what do we do?
    • Anemia
    • Iron-Rich Foods
  • What do I do about fuzzy vision and headaches after staring at my computer too long?
    • Computer Vision Syndrome and Digital Eye Strain
    • Computer Workstations eTool

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and guest co-host Dr. Catherine Coe talk with Dr. Alondra Nelson, professor of sociology and dean of social science at Columbia University, about her book The Social Life of DNA and how science and medicine influence conversations about race.

Please tune in! The show will air:

WCHL 97.9 FM

• Saturday, July 8, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Sunday, July 9, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, July 10, at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

• Sunday, July 9, at 7 a.m.

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

• Research That Matters (min 0-9:32)
  • Depression medications for children and teens
    • News about the study
    • Article abstract
  • A bioprosthetic ovary created using 3D printed microporous scaffolds restores ovarian function in sterilized mice
    • News about the study
    • Full text article
  • New blood test is more accurate in predicting prostate cancer risk than PSA
    • News about the study
    • Article abstract
  • Novel device significantly reduces blood draw contamination, reduces risks to patients
    • News about the study
    • Full text article

• Conversations with Dr. Alondra Nelson (min 9:32-30:39)
  • The Social Life of DNA
  • Dr. Nelson
  • Implicit Bias Guide (UNC Health Sciences Library)
• House Calls (min 30:39-40:00)
  • I’m a recent college graduate starting a new job and was just diagnosed with lupus. Do you have any advice?
    • Lupus
  • My doctor said my 14-year-old daughter is anemic. What does that mean and what do we do?
    • Anemia
    • Iron-Rich Foods
  • What do I do about fuzzy vision and headaches after staring at my computer too long?
    • Computer Vision Syndrome and Digital Eye Strain
    • Computer Workstations eTool

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