Consumer health advocate and founder of the web site quackwatch.org, Dr. Stephen Barrett, will be joining us this weekend to discuss health fraud.

Please tune in! We’re on the air:

• Saturday at 9am
• Sunday at 9am and 5pm
• Monday at 6pm and 10pm

Listen to the show!

Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository

• Research That Matters (0-11:58)
  • Doctors on Facebook
  • Associating brand characters with fruit and candy to influence children’s choices
  • Gait linked with longevity
• Conversations with Dr. Stephen Barrett (min11:58-33:09)
  • Quackwatch
  • Health Fraud
• House Calls (min 33:09-40:00)
  • Can you prevent cancer with an aspirin and glass of milk every day?
    • Talk with Your Doctor about Taking Aspirin to Prevent Disease
  • Do I still need to have a women’s exam and pap smear if I’ve had a hysterectomy?
    • Pap Smear Still Needed after Hysterectomy?
  • Vaccines
    • Immunization

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