Bad Advice: Or Why Celebrities, Politicians, and Activists Aren’t Your Best Source of Health Information

Dr. Paul OffitThis weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, Adam and guest co-host Dr. Jamila Battle talk with Dr. Paul Offit, pediatrician and professor at the University of Pennsylvania about his book, Bad Advice: Or Why Celebrities, Politicians, and Activists Aren’t Your Best Sources of Health Information.

You can catch the episode on:

97.9 FM The Hill

• Saturday, September 7 at 9 a.m.
• Sunday, September 8 at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
• Monday, September 9 at 6 p.m.

>KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM

• Sunday, September 8 at 7 a.m.

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Surviving Heart Attacks: Advocating for YOUR HEALTH with Julia Allen

Julia=OFFICIALAHA-FThis weekend on YOUR HEALTH® Adam & Cristy will be talking with Julia Allen, two-time heart attack survivor and spokeswoman for the American Heart Association about Surviving Heart Attacks: Advocating for YOUR HEALTH.

Please tune in! This show will air:
WCHL 97.9FM
• Saturday, March 14th at 9am
• Sunday, March 15th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, March 16th at 6pm and 10pm
WBNE 103.7 FM
• Saturday, March 14th at 3pm
KKAG Retro Radio 88.7FM
• Sunday, March 15th at 7am

American Heart Association

Go Red for Women: Fight Heart Disease in Women

Lifestyle Changes for Heart Attack Prevention

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Show Topics: 

Research that Matters (0-8:43) Oatmeal and Pre-mature death, Appropriateness of aspirin, Vaping, Stem cells and Multiple Sclerosis
Conversations with Julia Allen, Two-time heart attack survivor and spokeswoman for the American Heart Association and about Surviving Heart Attacks: Advocating for YOUR HEALTH (8:43-31:33)
House Calls (31:33-39:27): Fevers, Flu vaccines in the workplace, Lowering BP with medications, Irritating knot
Research that Matters

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Living a Heart-Healthy Life with Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum (YOUR HEALTH Radio February 2014)

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

Overcoming Barriers to Care for Hepatitis C with Dr. Paul Clark

Dr. Paul ClarkThis weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, we’ll be joined by Physician & Duke Clinical Research Fellow, Dr. Paul Clark to talk about overcoming barriers to care for Hepatitis C.

Please tune in! This show will air:
• Saturday, August 18th at 9am
• Sunday, August 19th at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, August 20th at 6pm and 10pm
 
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Oral Health Needs of Native Americans with Maxine Janis

Maxine JanisThis weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, special guest host, Dr. Bob Gwyther from the UNC Department of Family Medicine, will join Adam to talk with Maxine Janis, Dental Hygienist and Assistant Professor at Northern Arizona University about Oral Health Needs of Native Americans.
 
Please tune in! This show will air:
• Saturday, October 22nd at 9am
• Sunday, October 23rd at 9am and 5pm
• Monday, October 24th at 6pm and 10pm


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Ear, Tonsil and Sinus Infections in Children

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH, UNC’s Chief of the Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Dr. Amelia Drake will talk with Adam and Cristy about ear, tonsil, and sinus infections in children.

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Public Health Emergencies with Dr. Jeffrey Engel

This weekend on YOUR HEALTH, Adam and Cristy talk with Dr. Jeffrey Engel about public health emergencies.

Dr. Engel is the State Health Director leading the Division of Public Health in the NC Department of Health and Human Services. He leads an agency of approximately 2000 people that provides state-level administration and expertise in women’s and children’s health, epidemiology and preparedness, chronic disease and injury prevention, oral health, health disparities, and vital records. Dr. Engel received his undergraduate and medical degrees from the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore followed by residency and fellowship training at the University of Minnesota.

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