Family Caregivers with Dr. Eve Wittenberg

Posted on July 15, 2016 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and Cristy will be talking with Dr. Eve Wittenberg, Senior Research Scientist at Harvard School of Public Health about Family Caregivers.

Please tune in! The show will air:

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, July 16th at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Sunday, July 17th at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, July 18th at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM
• Sunday, July 17th at 7 a.m.

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Research that Matters (min 0-10:15)
- A new diabetes drug lowers complications with the kidneys
  - Full-text article
- Feeding babies from bigger bottles causes them to put on much more weight
  - Full-text article
- Americans broadly support raising the age to buy cigarettes
  - News about the article
  - Full-text article
- Male doctors are less likely to diagnosis women with heart disease
  - News about the study
Conversations with Dr. Eve Wittenberg (min 10:15-31:55)
House Calls (min 31:55-39:28)
- If I have heart problems and want to start exercising, do I need to see a cardiologist first?
  - Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Should I see a doctor for a small, flaky rash that doesn’t itch but isn’t going away?
  - Rashes
- Can we get help from a doctor for a family member who we are worried might have a drinking problem?
- A child at my daughter’s daycare has pertussis or whooping cough. Is my daughter safe if she got her vaccine?

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

Posted on June 9, 2016 by Lynn Eades

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.

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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Research that Matters (min 0-8:56)
- Butter not much worse than corn or vegetable oil for heart
  - News about the article
  - Full-text article
- Talk therapy helps relieve PTSD symptoms quickly but may not be enough in all cases
  - News about the article
  - Abstract
- Near-misses keep gambling addicts hooked
  - News about the article
  - Full-text article
Conversations with Dr. Victor Garcia and Dr. Jenna Honeycutt (min 8:56-31:27)
House Calls (min 31:27-39:30)
- My father-in-law from Italy, who hasn’t learned English all that well, thinks his memory is slipping. Dementia or depression?
  - Dementia
  - Depression
- I’m 63. What should I talk about in my well woman physical?
  - Healthy Aging
- Should we use natural salve or Vaseline for a child’s rash?

The Balance of Care and Coverage with Dr. Ed Anselm

Posted on April 1, 2016 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & Cristy will be talking with Dr. Ed Anselm, Medical Director at Health Republic Insurance of New Jersey and Professor of Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai about The Balance of Care and Coverage.

Please tune in! The show will air:

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, April 2nd at 9 a.m.
• Sunday, April 3rd at 9 a.m.
• Monday, April 4th at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM
• Sunday, April 3rd at 7 a.m.

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Research that Matters (min 0-11:05)
- California raises the smoking age to 21
  - Institute of Medicine report
  - UNC Nicotine Dependence Program
- Ultra-processed foods are responsible for more than half of calories and 90% of added sugar in American diet
  - Free full-text article
  - List of ultra-processed food
- Could ADHD diagnosis be tied to how young kids are when they start school?
  - Abstract of article
- Many people who have prediabetes do not get diagnosis, appropriate counseling
  - Free full-text article
  - Prediabetes
Conversations with Dr. Ed Anselm (min 11:08 -32:08)
- Dr. Anselm’s website
House Calls (min 32:12-39:30)
- Can family doctors help out with a rash or do I need a dermatologist?
  - Rashes
- What steps should I take if I have a family history of cardiovascular problems?
  - Your guide to a healthy heart
  - Heart Disease
- What are some good resources for information on asthma and inhalers?
  - Asthma Overview
    What to do if you have an asthma attack?
    Signs of an asthma attack
    Triggers for asthma attacks
    How to use an inhaler
    CDC national asthma control program
    National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Solar Energy and Health with Yosef Abramowitz

Posted on January 22, 2016 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and Cristy will be talking with Yosef Abramowitz, President of Gigawatt Solar about Solar Energy and Health.

Please tune in!

The show will air:

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, January 23rd at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Sunday, January 24th at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, January 25th at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.

WBNE 103.7 FM
• Saturday, January 23rd at 3 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM
• Sunday, January 24th at 7 a.m.

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Research that Matters (min 0-10:34)
- Emotional control goes out the window after a single night without sleep
- Graduating family medical residents indicate a desire to provide broader care
  - News about the article
  - Free full text article
- Once a week diabetes medicines offer similar efficacy to daily insulin
  - News about the article
  - Free full-text article
- CDC criticized for not addressing gun violence
  - News about the study
Conversations with Yosef Abramowitz (min 10:35-31:40)
- Energiya Global
- Yosef Abramowitz
House Calls (min 31:41-39:15)
- Could amoxicillin cause a rash with my mononucleosis?
  - Mononucleosis (Mono)
- How did I get C. diff from my acne medication?
  - Clostridium difficile (C. diff) infection
- What might easy numbness and coldness in my fingers be?
  - Raynaud’s Disease

The Superwoman Complex and Your Health

Posted on August 6, 2015 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam, Cristy and guest co-host Dr. Catherine Coe will be talking with Dr. Nicole Swiner, family physician, author and former family medicine resident-physician at UNC-Chapel Hill about How to Avoid the Superwoman Complex.

Please tune in!

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, August 8th at 9 a.m.
• Sunday, August 9th at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, August 10th at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.

WBNE 103.7 FM
• Saturday, August 8th at 3 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM
• Sunday, August 9th at 7 a.m.

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Research that Matters (min 0-10:51)
- Osteoporosis linked with heart disease in older people
- SSRI Antidepressant Use and Risk of Fractures Among Perimenopausal Woman without Mental Disorders
  - Article abstract
- Transportation is Top Need for Seniors Calling for Help
  - News about the study
- Too many early stage breast cancer patients getting advanced screenings
  - Full-text article
Conversations with Dr. Nicole Swiner (min 10:51-31:58)
House Calls (min 31:58-39:55)
- My ear is clogged and is starting to hurt. What could this be?
  - Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- My daughter gets huge whelps from mosquito bites. Is she allergic?
  - Papular Urticaria
  - Treating Mosquito Bites
- All the deodorants and antiperspirants I’ve tried make me break out and itch. What can I do?
  - Contact Dermatitis
  - How to Treat Armpit Rash
- Should I be concerned about a growth on top of an age spot?
  - Age Spots

Health Care and Serving the Community

Posted on May 14, 2015 by Lynn Eades

Brad Wison and Janett Greenberg

Janice Wells

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & Guest Co-Host Dr. Catherine Coe will be talking with Brad Wilson, Janett Greenberg and Janice Wells about Health Care and Community Service.

Please tune in! The show will air:

WCHL 97.9FM • Saturday, May 16th at 9 a.m. • Sunday, May 17th at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. • Monday, May 18th at 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.

WBNE 103.7 FM • Saturday, May 16th at 3 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM • Sunday, May 17th at 7 a.m.

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Links:
The Barbara Starfield Study
Contact Brad Wilson: Email: Brad_wilson@med.unc.edu
Phone: 919-843-5112

Show Topics:

Research that Matters (min 0-10:32) Work and Sleep, Understanding Surgeons, Hair Regrowth, Liquid Medical Marijuana.
Conversations with Brad Wilson, Janett Greenberg, and Janice Wells about Health Care and Serving the Community. (min 10:32-34:00)
House Calls (min 34:00-40:00) Severe Diabetes and Insulin, Identifying Rashes, and Dealing with Unknown Medical Conditions.

Forbidden Harvest with Dr. Peter Rizzolo

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & Cristy will be talking with Dr. Peter Rizzolo, Author and Retired Professor of Family Medicine at UNC, about his book, Forbidden Harvest.

Please tune in! This show will air:

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, October 12^th at 9am
• Sunday, October 13^th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, October 14^th at 6pm and 10pm

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7FM
• Sunday, October 13^th at 7am

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Research that Matters (min 0-10)
- Chronic Back Pain and Brain Changes
- Statin Drugs and Cataracts
  - Free Abstract of article
  - News About the article
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Preschoolers and Naptime
  - Free full text of article
  - News about the article
Conversations (min 10-30)
- Peter Rizzolo
- Dr. Rizzolo’s Q&A with The Daily Tarheel
House Calls (min 30-40)
- Itching and Eruptions in Groin
- Tea Colored Urine
  - Mayo Clinic
  - Harvard Health
- Juicing
- Getting Stitches

Uncertainty in Medicine with Dr. Alex Smith

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Lynn Eades

Special guest host, Dr. Irene Skowronek, Psychologist from the UNC Department of Family Medicine, will join Adam to talk with Assistant Professor of Geriatrics at the University of California San Francisco, Dr. Alex Smith about Uncertainty in Medicine.

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Research that Matters (min 0-10)
- Exercise and Prostate Cancer
  - News about the study
  - Full-text article
- Obesity Perspectives and Culture
  - Full-text article
- Facebook and Mood
  - News about the study
  - Full-text article
- Camping and Body Clock
  - News about the study
  - Full-text article
Conversations with Dr. Alex Smith (min 10-30)
House Calls (min 30-40)

What Doctors Feel with Dr. Danielle Ofri

Posted on August 1, 2013 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, Adam & Cristy will be talking with, Dr. Danielle Ofri, Associate Professor at New York University School of Medicine & Editor-in-Chief of Bellvue Literary Review, about her new book, What Doctors Feel.

Please tune in! This show will air:
• Saturday, August 3^rd at 9am
• Sunday, August 4^th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, August 5^th at 6pm and 10pm

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Show Topics:

Research that Matters (min 0-10): delayed umbilical cord clamping, exercise & obesity, concussions & teens, faith & therapy
Conversations with Dr. Danielle Ofri about her new book, What Doctors Feel (min 10-30)
House Calls (min 30-40): weight loss drugs, coffee & ulcers, scalp rash, hiatal hernia

Resources:

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

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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)

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Family Caregivers with Dr. Eve Wittenberg

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

The Balance of Care and Coverage with Dr. Ed Anselm

Solar Energy and Health with Yosef Abramowitz

The Superwoman Complex and Your Health

Health Care and Serving the Community

Forbidden Harvest with Dr. Peter Rizzolo

Uncertainty in Medicine with Dr. Alex Smith

What Doctors Feel with Dr. Danielle Ofri

Childhood Obesity with Dr. Eliana Perrin