Re-air Healthcare and the Opioid Crisis in NC with North Carolina’s DHHS Secretary

Posted on November 27, 2018 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam and guest co-host Dr. Nathan Sison welcome the secretary of North Carolina’s Department of Health and Human Services Dr. Mandy Cohen for a conversation about her vision for North Carolina’s health care as well as how the state is responding to the opioid crisis.
Please tune in! The show will air:

WCHL 97.9 FM

Saturday, November 24, at 9 a.m.
Sunday, November 25, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Monday, November 26, at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

Sunday, November 25, at 7 a.m.

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

Research that Matters (min 0-7:27)
- American Society of Clinical Oncology Releases Statement on Alcohol and Cancer Risk
  - News about the article
  - Full-text article
- Hormone Replacement Therapy and Depression
  - News about the article
  - Article abstract
- Weight Loss Ripple Effect on Couples
  - News about the article
  - Article abstract
Conversations with Dr. Mandy Cohen (min 7:27-32:44)
- NC Opioid Action Plan 2017-2021
- UNC Health Sciences Library Opioid Addiction Guide
House Calls (min 32:44-40:00)
- How do I figure out what food might be upsetting my stomach?
  - Indigestion
  - Food Problems: Is it an Allergy or Intolerance?
- I’m in my 20s, eat right and exercise. Why would my blood pressure be high?
  - High Blood Pressure
- What can I do about knee pain and I get older?
  - Knee Problems
  - Knee Injuries and Disorders

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Opioids and Chronic Pain with Dr. Daniel Alford (YOUR HEALTH Radio May 2016)

Healthcare and the Opioid Crisis in NC with North Carolina’s DHHS Secretary

Posted on February 17, 2018 by Lynn Eades

Please tune in! The show will air:

WCHL 97.9 FM

Saturday, February 17, at 9 a.m.
Sunday, February 18, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Monday, February 19, at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

Sunday, February 18, at 7 a.m.

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

Research that Matters (min 0-7:27)
- American Society of Clinical Oncology Releases Statement on Alcohol and Cancer Risk
  - News about the article
  - Full-text article
- Hormone Replacement Therapy and Depression
  - News about the article
  - Article abstract
- Weight Loss Ripple Effect on Couples
  - News about the article
  - Article abstract
Conversations with Dr. Mandy Cohen (min 7:27-32:44)
- NC Opioid Action Plan 2017-2021
- UNC Health Sciences Library Opioid Addiction Guide
House Calls (min 32:44-40:00)
- How do I figure out what food might be upsetting my stomach?
  - Indigestion
  - Food Problems: Is it an Allergy or Intolerance?
- I’m in my 20s, eat right and exercise. Why would my blood pressure be high?
  - High Blood Pressure
- What can I do about knee pain and I get older?
  - Knee Problems
  - Knee Injuries and Disorders

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Opioids and Chronic Pain with Dr. Daniel Alford (YOUR HEALTH Radio May 2016)

The surprising number of young stroke victims

Posted on February 25, 2017 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & Cristy talk with Amy Edmunds, stroke survivor, founder, and chief executive of YoungStroke, and Lester Leung, MD, neurologist and director of the Stroke and Young Adults Program at Tufts Medical Center, about the alarming rate of young stroke victims.

Please tune in! The show will air:

WCHL 97.9 FM

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

KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

Sunday, Feb. 26, at 7 a.m.

Listen to the show!

Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository

Research that Matters (min 0-9:57)
- Drug-resistant ‘nightmare bacteria’ show worrisome ability to diversify and spread
  - News Item
  - Article
- Postpartum depression and anxiety distinct from other mood disorders, brain studies suggest
  - News Item
  - Article
- Women treated for precursor of breast cancer, DCIS, can expect to live as long as other women
  - News Item
- Elderly face increased disability risk after emergency room visit
  - News Item
  - Article
Conversations with Amy Edmunds and Dr. Lester Leung (min 9:57-29:34)
House Calls (min 29:34-40:00)
- My aunt had tinnitus for about a year and was diagnosed with an acoustic neuroma. What is that?
  - Acoustic Neuroma
- Why do I get skin tags and how do I get rid of them?
  - Cutaneous Skin Tag
- My son has a stomach bug. How do I keep the rest of my family from catching it?
  - Gastroenteritis
- How can you tell if a family member’s increased drinking is a problem?
  - Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse
  - Helping a Loved One with a Drinking Problem

The Media’s Portrayal of Mental Illness

Posted on October 21, 2016 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, Adam and guest co-host Bob Gwyther, MD, will talk with Beth McGinty, Ph.D., assistant professor of health policy and management and mental health at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, about the media’s portrayal of mental illness.

WCHL 97.9 FM
• Saturday, October 22, at 9 a.m.
• Sunday, October 23, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, October 24, at 6 p.m.

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7 FM
• Sunday, October 23, at 7 a.m.

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

Research that Matters (min 0-10:15)
- Do activity trackers help people lose weight and stay fit?
  - News about the article
  - Full-text article
- Allergies in young children and the impact of avoiding certain foods versus encouraging exposure
  - Full-text article
- Bacteria and fungi associated with Crohn’s Disease
  - Full-text article
- Smoking leaves its “footprint” on the human genome in the form of DNA methylation
  - News about the article
  - Full-text article
Conversations with Beth McGinty (min 10:15-30:08)
- About Beth McGinty
- Trends in News Media Coverage of Mental Illness in the United States: 1995-2014
House Calls (min 30:08-40:00)
- Treatment for a corneal abrasion
  - Corneal Abrasions
- Knee replacement surgery for woman in her 80s
  - Knee replacement
- Suggestions for dry itchy skin in the winter
  - Dry skin
- Stomach discomfort from antibiotics
  - Antibiotics

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Marijuana and Mental Illness (YOUR HEALTH Radio, Research that Matters, September 29, 2018)

New Narratives in the Field of Mental Health (YOUR HEALTH Radio May 2017)

Combining Mental Health and Primary Care (YOUR HEALTH Radio August 2015)

The Price of Healthcare: Rising Premiums for the Affordable Care Act

Posted on August 5, 2016 by Lynn Eades

This week on Your Health Radio, Adam and guest co-host Laurel Sisler, MSW, LCSWA, have an exciting conversation with Dr. Benjamin Sommers, assistant professor of health policy and economics at the Harvard School of Public Health. The theme of the conversation is The Price of Healthcare: Rising Premiums for the Affordable Care Act.

Please tune in! The show will air:

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, August 6, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Sunday, August 7, at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, August 8, at 6 and 10 p.m.

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

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

Research that Matters (min 0-10:13)
- Zika and timing conception
  - Full-text article
- Diabetes prevention programs
  - News about the article
  - Full-text article
- ADHD medication and decrease in risky behavior
  - News about the study
- E-cigarettes and harmful emissions
  - News about the article
  - Abstract
Conversations with Dr. Benjamin Sommers (min 10:36-31:35)
- Dr. Sommers’ article, “Obamacare’s Skyrocketing Premiums? Why the Sky Isn’t Falling”
- Open enrollment for the ACA
- Read the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
House Calls (min 30:28-40:00)
- Stomach feels better after cutting back on pain medications
  - Medicines and the Digestive System
- Doctor recommends bariatric surgery for weight loss
  - Weight loss surgery
- Diabetes medications and weight loss to control blood sugar
  - Health benefits of weight loss

Re-airing of Living a Heart-Healthy Life with Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum

Posted on July 4, 2014 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, we’re re-airing one of our most important shows with Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum, renowned cardiologist, author, and heart-help advocate, about Living a Heart-Healthy Life.

Please tune in! This show will air:

WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, July 5th at 9am
• Sunday, July 6th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, July 7th at 6pm and 10pm

WBNE 103.7 FM
• Saturday, July 5th at 3pm

KKAG Retro Radio 88.7FM
• Sunday, July 6th at 7am

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

Research that Matters
- Yoga & Fatigue: Yoga’s impact on inflammation, mood, and fatigue in breast cancer survivors
  - News about the study
  - Full-text article
- Walking & Aging: Slow walking speed and cardiovascular death in well functioning older adults
  - Full-text article
- Testosterone Therapy
  - Full-text article
- Peanut Allergy
  - News about the study
  - Full-text article
Conversations
House Calls
- Asthma
  - What is Asthma?
  - Asthma- children
- Spinal stenosis & holistic treatment
  - Spinal Stenosis?
  - Back Pain?
- Arthritis & back pain
  - AAPM Facts and Figures on Pain
  - Reactive Arthritis?
- Surgery & Percocet, Stomach pains
  - Abdominal pain
  - Halt the Hurt! Dealing with Chronic Pain

Living a Heart-Healthy Life with Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum

Posted on February 18, 2014 by Lynn Eades

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & Cristy will be talking with Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum, renowned cardiologist, author, and heart-help advocate, about Living a Heart-Healthy Life.

Please tune in! This show will air:
WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, February 22^nd at 9am
• Sunday, February 23^rd at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, February 24^th at 6pm and 10pm
KKAG Retro Radio 88.7FM
• Sunday, February 23^rd at 7am

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

Research that Matters
- Yoga & Fatigue: Yoga’s impact on inflammation, mood, and fatigue in breast cancer survivors
  - News about the study
  - Full-text article
- Walking & Aging: Slow walking speed and cardiovascular death in well functioning older adults
  - Full-text article
- Testosterone Therapy
  - Full-text article
- Peanut Allergy
  - News about the study
  - Full-text article
Conversations
House Calls
- Asthma
  - What is Asthma?
  - Asthma- children
- Spinal stenosis & holistic treatment
  - Spinal Stenosis?
  - Back Pain?
- Arthritis & back pain
  - AAPM Facts and Figures on Pain
  - Reactive Arthritis?
- Surgery & Percocet, Stomach pains
  - Abdominal pain
  - Halt the Hurt! Dealing with Chronic Pain

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Surviving Heart Attacks with Julia Allen (YOUR HEALTH Radio March 2015)

The Importance of Genetics and Heart Disease (Research that Matters October 2012)

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Re-air Healthcare and the Opioid Crisis in NC with North Carolina’s DHHS Secretary

Healthcare and the Opioid Crisis in NC with North Carolina’s DHHS Secretary

The surprising number of young stroke victims

The Media’s Portrayal of Mental Illness

The Price of Healthcare: Rising Premiums for the Affordable Care Act

Re-airing of Living a Heart-Healthy Life with Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum

Living a Heart-Healthy Life with Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum