Why Access to Affordable Housing is a "Vaccine"

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and guest co-host Dr. Laura Higginbotham talk with associate professor of pediatrics and public health at Boston University Schools of Medicine and Public Health Dr. Megan Sandel about why access to affordable housing is a “vaccine” important for good health.
Dr. Megan Sandel

Please tune in! The show will air: 

WCHL 97.9 FM

  • Saturday, December 9, at 9 a.m.
  • Sunday, December 10, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
  • Monday, December 11, at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

  • Sunday, December 10, at 7 a.m.

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Re-air: The Healthcare and Health Policy Landscape—What Voters Should Know in Advance of the Upcoming Election

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, Adam and guest co-host Leah Ranney, Ph.D., will be talking with Jonathan Oberlander, Ph.D., professor and chair of social medicine at UNC’s School of Medicine and professor of health policy and management at UNC’s Gillings School of Global Public Health, about the healthcare and health policy landscape—what voters should know in advance of the election.

Please tune in!Jonathan Oberlander, Ph.D.

The show will air:

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

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM
• Sunday, November 6, at 7 a.m.

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The Microscopic Organisms that Live Inside Us

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, Adam and guest co-host Leah Ranney, Ph.D., have a fascinating conversation with Andrea Azcarate-Peril, Ph.D., the director of UNC’s Microbiome Research Core and assistant professor of cell biology and physiology in the UNC School of Medicine, about the microscopic organisms that live inside us.

Andrea Azcarate-Peril, Ph.D.

Please tune in! The show will air:

WCHL 97.9 FM
• Saturday, October 15, at 9 a.m.
• Sunday, October 16, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, October 17, at 6 and 10 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM
• Sunday, October 16, at 7 a.m.

 
 

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The Healthcare and Health Policy Landscape: What Voters Should Know in Advance of the Upcoming Election

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, Adam and guest co-host Leah Ranney welcome Jonathan Oberlander, Ph.D., professor and chair of social medicine at UNC’s School of Medicine, and professor of health policy and management at UNC’s Gillings School of Global Public Health, for a conversation about the healthcare and health policy landscape: what voters should know in advance of the upcoming election.

Please tune in! The show will air:Jonathan Oberlander, Ph.D.

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, Sept. 17,  at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Sunday, Sept. 18, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, Sept. 19, at 6 and 10 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM
• Sunday, Sept. 18, at 7 a.m.

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The Cutting Edge of HIV Research with Dr. Victor Garcia and Dr. Jenna Honeycutt

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & guest co-host Dr. Catherine Coe will be talking with Dr. Victor Garcia and Dr. Jenna Honeycutt, professor of medicine and postdoctoral researcher, respectively, at the Center for AIDS Research at UNC School of Medicine about The Cutting Edge of HIV Research.

Dr. Victor Garcia
Dr. Jenna Honeycutt

Please tune in! The show will air:

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, June 11th at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Sunday, June 12th at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, June 13th at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM
• Sunday, June 12th at 7 a.m.

 
 

 
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A Retired CEO’s Views on Healthcare with Sy Sternberg

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & guest co-host Dr. Bob Gwyther will be talking with Sy Sternberg, former CEO of New York Life Insurance Company and Director of ExpressScripts about A Retired CEO’s Views on Healthcare.

Please tune in! The show will air:SternbergHeadshot

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, October 31st at 9 a.m.
• Sunday, November 1st at 9 a.m., 5 p.m.
• Monday, November 2nd at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.

WBNE 103.7 FM
• Saturday, October 31st at 3 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM
• Sunday, November 1st at 7 a.m.

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  • Research that Matters (min 0-9:00) Can hospital routines make patients sicker?; Older adults have trouble navigating the healthcare system; Calcium supplements increase incidence of kidney stones but calcium from diet does not; Opioid painkiller abuse down in number of people, but up in number of pills.
  • Conversations with Sy Sternberg (min 9:01 -32:57)
  • House Calls (min 32:58-40:53) Benign forgetfulness or Alzheimer’s Disease?; Left shoulder pain while walking on the treadmill; Positive scratch test for oak pollen but no noticeable symptoms to backyard trees; High pitched ringing in the ears, what to do.

 

Seizures and Epilepsy with Drs. Bradley Vaughn and Hae Won Shin

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Dr. Hae Won Shin UNC Department of Neurology

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & Cristy will be talking with Drs. Bradley Vaughn and Hae Won Shin, at UNC’s Department of Neurology about Seizures and Epilepsy.
 
 
 
Please tune in! The show will air:
WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, April 25th at 9 a.m.
• Sunday, April 26th at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, April 27th at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.
WBNE 103.7 FM
• Saturday, April 25th at 3 p.m.
KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM
• Sunday, April26th at 7 a.m.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Show Topics:

  • Research that Matters (min 0-10:30) Age-linked memory loss, Relationship between sleep and sex, Friends and your health, Unneeded tests in the ER
  • Conversations with Drs. Bradley Vaughn and Hae Won Shin about Seizures and Epilepsy (min 10:30-32)
  • House Calls (min 32:00-40:00) Hand tremors, Unknown causes of UTIs and antibiotics, Using probiotics with antibiotics

Related Links:
American Epilepsy Society
Epilepsy Foundation
Research that Matters

Conversations with Drs. Bradley Vaughn and Hae Won Shin

House Calls

Glaucoma & Blindness Prevention with Dr. Scott Lawrence

LawrenceSpecial guest host, Dr. Keyona Gullett, Resident Physician at UNC Family Medicine, will join Adam to talk with Dr. Scott Lawrence, Assistant professor at UNC Family Medicine’s Department of Ophthalmology and Director of UNC’s Glaucoma Program, about Glaucoma & Blindness Prevention.

Please tune in! This show will air:
WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, April 26th at 9am
• Sunday, April 27th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, April 28th at 6pm and 10pm
KKAG Retro Radio 88.7FM
• Sunday, April 27th at 7am
 
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Hypnotherapy: A Road Less Travelled with Bill O’Hanlon

Bill O’HanlonSpecial guest host, Dr. Caroline Roberts, will join Adam to talk with renowned psychotherapy speaker and author, Bill O’Hanlon about Hypnotherapy: a Road Less Traveled.

Please tune in! This show will air:
WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, March 8th at 9am
• Sunday, March 9th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, March 10th at 6pm and 10pm
KKAG Retro Radio 88.7FM
• Sunday, March 9th at 7am

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Show Topics:

  • Research that Matters (min 0-10) alcohol & memory, tonsillectomy, music videos & cancer patient, mortality & obesity
  • Conversations with Bill O’Hanlon about Hypnotherapy: A Road Less Traveled (min 10-31)
  • House Calls (min 31-40) body image & teenagers, diuretic & blood pressure, Alzheimer’s diagnosis, pericarditis & exercise

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Advanced Interventions in Radiology with Dr. Joe Stavas

Dr. Joe StavasThis weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, Adam & Cristy will be joined by Clinical Professor of Radiology at the UNC School of Medicine, Dr. Joe Stavas to talk about advanced interventions in radiology.

Please tune in! This show will air:
• Saturday, September 15th at 9am
• Sunday, September 16th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, September 17th at 6pm and 10pm

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Show Topics:

  • Research that Matters (min 0-11): female condom, iron & fatigue, robotic surgery for women’s health issues, campaign to promote cover the cough
  • Conversations with Dr. Joe Stavas about advanced interventions in radiology (min 11-32)
  • House Calls (min 32-41): high heels & your health, young adults & high blood pressure medication, balancing sun & no sun recommendations, memory loss concerns

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