Re-air: The Misguided Battle of the Bulge

Posted on November 24, 2017 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & guest co-host Dr. Caroline Roberts welcome Sylvia Tara, Ph.D., biochemist and author of The Secret Life of Fat: The Science Behind the Body’s Least Understood Organ and What It Means for You, who talks with us about the misguided battle of the bulge.
Please tune in! The show will air:

Photo by Joshua Michael Shelton

WCHL 97.9 FM

Saturday, November 25, at 9 a.m.
Sunday, November 26, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Monday, November 27, at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

Sunday, November 26, at 7 a.m.

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

Research that Matters (min 0-10:13)
- Shared beliefs, values and trusting your doctor has an effect on pain
  - News about the article
  - Abstract of the article
- Surprising link between blood sugar and brain cancer found
- Rates of school bullying are down
- Lack of health insurance linked to 45,000 deaths annually
Conversations with Dr. Sylvia Tara (min 10:13-31:11)
- The Secret Life of Fat: The Science Behind the Body’s Least Understood Organ and What It Means for You
House Calls (min 31:11-40:00)
- What is the difference between different kinds of doctors: internists, primary care, family care, etc?
  - Choosing a Primary Care Provider
- What can I do to help my child stop biting fingernails?
  - How to stop biting your nails
- What do you recommend for adult acne?
  - Acne
- Do you think I should follow the advice of my dermatologist and have a lymph node removed?
  - Lymph Nodes

More YOUR HEALTH Radio shows on eating and weight loss

The Misguided Battle of the Bulge

Posted on May 20, 2017 by Lynn Eades

Photo by Joshua Michael Shelton

Please tune in! The show will air:

WCHL 97.9 FM

Saturday, May 20, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Sunday, May 21, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Monday, May 22, at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

Sunday, May 21, at 7 a.m.

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

Research that Matters (min 0-10:13)
- Shared beliefs, values and trusting your doctor has an effect on pain
  - News about the article
  - Abstract of the article
- Surprising link between blood sugar and brain cancer found
- Rates of school bullying are down
- Lack of health insurance linked to 45,000 deaths annually
Conversations with Dr. Sylvia Tara (min 10:13-31:11)
- The Secret Life of Fat: The Science Behind the Body’s Least Understood Organ and What It Means for You
House Calls (min 31:11-40:00)
- What is the difference between different kinds of doctors: internists, primary care, family care, etc?
  - Choosing a Primary Care Provider
- What can I do to help my child stop biting fingernails?
  - How to stop biting your nails
- What do you recommend for adult acne?
  - Acne
- Do you think I should follow the advice of my dermatologist and have a lymph node removed?
  - Lymph Nodes

More YOUR HEALTH Radio shows on eating and weight loss

Dizziness and What to Do When the Room Starts Spinning

Posted on April 22, 2017 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & guest co-host Laurel Sisler welcome Dr. Greg Whitman, co-author of the book Dizziness: Why You Feel Dizzy and What Will Help You Feel Better, about what to do when the room starts spinning.

Please tune in! The show will air:

WCHL 97.9 FM

Saturday, April 22, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Sunday, April 23, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Monday, April 24, at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

Sunday, April 23, at 7 a.m.

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

Research That Matters (min 0-9:17) U.S. patients have lower mortality rates with foreign-trained doctors; New research suggests that delayed gratification is overrated; Low gluten diets linked to higher risk of type 2 diabetes; Signs may help vending machines peddle healthier snacks
Conversations with Dr. Greg Whitman (min 9:17-30:21)
House Calls (min 30:21-40:00) What causes brittle nails?; How can I have a healthy diet without a lot of gas?; How can I find out my blood type? What does blood type mean and why does it matter?

Research that Matters
- U.S. patients have lower mortality rates with foreign-trained doctors
  - Article
  - News Item
- New research suggests that delayed gratification is overrated
  - Abstract
  - News Item
- Low gluten diets linked to higher risk of type 2 diabetes
  - American Heart Association Meeting Report
  - News Item
- Signs may help vending machines peddle healthier snacks
  - Abstract
  - News Item
Conversations with Dr. Greg Whitman
House Calls
- What causes brittle nails?
  - Brittle Splitting Nails
- How can I have a healthy diet without a lot of gas?
  - Gas
  - Treating Gas
- How can I find out my blood type? What does blood type mean and why does it matter?
  - Blood Typing

Re-air Financial Incentives for Weight Loss with David Roddenberry

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, we’re re-airing one of our most interesting shows with David Roddenberry, Co-Founder of HealthyWage, about Financial Incentives for Weight Loss.

Please tune in! This show will air:
WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, January 4^th at 9am
• Sunday, January 5^th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, January 6^th at 6pm and 10pm
KKAG Retro Radio 88.7FM
• Sunday, January 5^th at 7am

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

Research that Matters (min 0-9)
Conversations with David Roddenbery (min 9-30)
House Calls (min 30-38)

Re-airing Bullying with Dr. William Copeland

Posted on December 24, 2013 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, we’re re-airing one of our most relevant shows with Dr. William Copeland, Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Duke University Center for Developmental Epidemiology, about Bullying.

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

Research that Matters (min 0-10)
- Charges For Emergency Room Visits Often Based on Incorrect Assumptions
  - News about the article
  - Free full-text article
- Lengthy antibiotic use common in elderly
  - News about the article
  - Free full-text article
- Don’t start drinking for your health
  - News about the article
  - Free full text article
- Mobility Impairment Reduces Access to Subspecialty Care
  - Free full text article
Conversations with Dr. William Copeland about Bullying (min 10-30)
House Calls (min 30-39)
- I’m tired all the time. I work two jobs and am divorced with two kids. When my doctor asked me if I was feeling down I almost cried. What are your thoughts?
  - Men and depression
- While I was in the hospital recently, they changed my medications. When I was released and saw my doctor, he changed all my medications back to what they were. Who was right?
  - Help avoid mistakes with your medicine
  - Talking to your doctor
- I recently passed out and nothing showed up on my tests except my thyroid was off. Could this cause me to pass out?
  - Fainting
  - Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid)
- Urgent care said I need surgery for an ingrown toenail. My doctor said I could manage this by soaking my foot with cotton balls soaked in medication.
  - Ingrown toenail

AHEC: Past, Present and Future in Health Care Transformation with Dr. Warren Newton

Posted on October 15, 2013 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & Cristy will be talking with Dr. Warren Newton, Vice-Dean and Director of North Carolina AHEC, WiIliam B. Aycock Distinguished Professor, and Chair of the UNC Department of Family Medicine, about AHEC: Past, Present and Future in Health Care Transformation.

Please tune in! This show will air:

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, October 19^th at 9am
• Sunday, October 20^th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, October 21^st at 6pm and 10pm

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7FM
• Sunday, October 20^th at 7am

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

Research that Matters
- Effectiveness of pain medications and opioids
- Extreme binge drinking and teens
  - News about the study
  - Full-text article
- The future of Obamacare
  - Article abstract
- Diabetes remission after weight loss surgery
  - Full-text article
Conversations
- North Carolina Area Health Education Center (AHEC)
House Calls

Financial Incentives for Weight Loss with David Roddenberry

Posted on June 27, 2013 by Lynn Eades

Adam & Cristy wil be joined by Co-Founder of HealthyWage, David Roddenberry, this weekend on YOUR HEALTH® to talk about Financial Incentives for Weight Loss.

Please tune in to WCHL 97.9FM! This show will air:
• Saturday, June 29^th at 9am
• Sunday, June 30^th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, July 1^stat 6pm and 10pm

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

Research that Matters (min 0-9)
Conversations with David Roddenbery (min 9-30)
House Calls (min 30-38)

Bullying with Dr. William Copeland

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Lynn Eades

Bill Copeland This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and Cristy will be talking with Dr. William Copeland, Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Duke University Center for Developmental Epidemiology, about Bullying.

Please tune in! This show will air:
• Saturday, April 20^th at 9am
• Sunday, April 21^st at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, April 22^ndat 6pm and 10pm

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

Research that Matters (min 0-10)
- Charges For Emergency Room Visits Often Based on Incorrect Assumptions
  - News about the article
  - Free full-text article
- Lengthy antibiotic use common in elderly
  - News about the article
  - Free full-text article
- Don’t start drinking for your health
  - News about the article
  - Free full text article
- Mobility Impairment Reduces Access to Subspecialty Care
  - Free full text article
Conversations with Dr. William Copeland about Bullying (min 10-30)
House Calls (min 30-39)
- I’m tired all the time. I work two jobs and am divorced with two kids. When my doctor asked me if I was feeling down I almost cried. What are your thoughts?
  - Men and depression
- While I was in the hospital recently, they changed my medications. When I was released and saw my doctor, he changed all my medications back to what they were. Who was right?
  - Help avoid mistakes with your medicine
  - Talking to your doctor
- I recently passed out and nothing showed up on my tests except my thyroid was off. Could this cause me to pass out?
  - Fainting
  - Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid)
- Urgent care said I need surgery for an ingrown toenail. My doctor said I could manage this by soaking my foot with cotton balls soaked in medication.
  - Ingrown toenail

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Re-air: The Misguided Battle of the Bulge

The Misguided Battle of the Bulge

Dizziness and What to Do When the Room Starts Spinning

Re-air Financial Incentives for Weight Loss with David Roddenberry

Re-airing Bullying with Dr. William Copeland

AHEC: Past, Present and Future in Health Care Transformation with Dr. Warren Newton

Financial Incentives for Weight Loss with David Roddenberry

Bullying with Dr. William Copeland