This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and guest co-host Dr. Warren Perry talk with investigative journalist Cathryn Jakobson Ramin about her new book Crooked: Outwitting the Back Pain Industry and Getting on the Road to Recovery.

Please tune in! The show will air:

WCHL 97.9 FM

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

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

• Sunday, December 3, at 7 a.m.

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• Research that Matters (min 0-8:00)
  • Epidural analgesia had no effect on second stage of labor compared with a placebo
    • News about the article
    • Abstract of the article
    • Full-text for UNC
  • Heat Not Burn Tobacco Use Poised for Explosive Growth
    • News about the article
    • Abstract of the article
    • Full-text of the article for all
    • UNC Nicotine Dependence Program
  • Training on Reducing Implicit Racial Bias in Preschool Children
    • News about the article
    • Abstract of the article
    • Full-text of the article for all
• Conversations with Cathryn Jakobson Ramin (min 8:00-30:07)
  • Crooked: Outwitting the Back Pain Industry and Getting on the Road to Recovery
  • Back Pain
• House Calls (min 30:07-40:00)
  • I have a family history of DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis). What can I do when I fly to minimize the risk of blood clots?
    • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • A recent blood test showed I have metabolic acidosis. A second test was normal. What is this and what do the blood test results mean?
    • Metabolic Acidosis
    • Lab Test Results
  • Are fish oil supplements beneficial?
    • Omega-3 fats: Good for your heart
    • Fish Oil
    • Meat, Poultry and Fish: Recommendations from the American Heart Association
  • My doctor prescribed medication for gall stones. Should I have my gallbladder removed instead?
    • Gallstones