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September 26, 2016 – Conflict Toll

Posted on September 23, 2016 Posted in All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed

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Anchor lead: What are the chronic health effects of conflict? Elizabeth Tracey reports If you live in an area where there’s conflict, chances are good you’ll have a shortened lifespan, a recent study published in the Lancet found. Mike Klag, …

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September 9, 2016 – Gut Bacteria and Celiac

Posted on August 31, 2016 Posted in All Podcasts, Digestive Disorders, Gastroenterology, Health Newsfeed

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Anchor lead: Can certain gut bacteria help celiac disease? Elizabeth Tracey reports A type of bacteria known as lactobacillus may help people with a genetic predisposition to develop celiac disease avoid it or lessen its impact, a recent study concluded. …

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September 8, 2016 – Celiac Update

Posted on August 31, 2016 Posted in All Podcasts, Digestive Disorders, Gastroenterology, Health Newsfeed

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Anchor lead: Who really has celiac disease and who doesn’t? Elizabeth Tracey reports About 40% of people in the world may have a genetic predisposition to develop celiac disease, where they react to gluten in their diet, a recent study …

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September 7, 2016 – No Beta Blockers

Posted on August 31, 2016 Posted in All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed, Heart And Vascular

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Anchor lead: Beta blockers may not be for you, Elizabeth Tracey reports Beta blockers may actually cause more harm than good in some people who’ve had stents placed in their hearts, a recent study found, particularly elderly people. Michael Blaha, …

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September 6, 2016 – Stress Tests and Sex

Posted on August 31, 2016 Posted in All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed, Heart And Vascular

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Anchor lead: Results for stress tests need to integrate the sex of the patient, Elizabeth Tracey reports Have you had a stress test to assess your heart’s health? Do you know if your physician considered your sex in interpreting the …

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September 5, 2016 – Sitting Offset

Posted on August 31, 2016 Posted in All Podcasts, Exercise, Health Newsfeed, Heart And Vascular

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Anchor lead: Sitting all day can be overcome, Elizabeth Tracey reports If you have a job where you’re sitting all day, it takes about an hour of moderate exercise to offset that, a recent study estimated. Michael Blaha, a preventive …

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August 26, 2016 – End of Life and Survivors

Posted on August 19, 2016 Posted in All Podcasts, Cancer, Health Newsfeed

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Anchor lead: Good choices help the dying and those who survive them, Elizabeth Tracey reports Loved ones of someone who has died feel better when both palliative care and hospice are called in than when someone dies in an ICU, …

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Category: Health Newsfeed

September 26, 2016 – Conflict Toll

September 9, 2016 – Gut Bacteria and Celiac

September 8, 2016 – Celiac Update

September 7, 2016 – No Beta Blockers

September 6, 2016 – Stress Tests and Sex

September 5, 2016 – Sitting Offset

August 26, 2016 – End of Life and Survivors