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Deaths of Despair?

Posted on January 25, 2021 Posted in Alcohol And Drug Abuse, All Podcasts, Death and Dying, Health Newsfeed

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Anchor lead: How many deaths due to opioid use disorder are suicides? Elizabeth Tracey reports During the one year period from May 2019 to May 2020, 81,000 people died of drug overdoses, CDC data reveal. That number is almost certainly …

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Opioid Deaths

Posted on January 25, 2021 Posted in Alcohol And Drug Abuse, All Podcasts, Death and Dying, Health Newsfeed

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Anchor lead: In addition to Covid-19, overdose deaths are skyrocketing, Elizabeth Tracey reports From May 2019 to May 2020, deaths due to opioid overdose were almost twice as high as the previous year, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data …

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Just Six

Posted on January 25, 2021 Posted in All Podcasts, Diet, Health Newsfeed, Obesity

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Anchor lead: Does limiting your eating to just six hours a day result in weight loss? Elizabeth Tracey reports Confining food consumption to just six hours a day will help you lose weight and keep it under control, advocates say. …

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Timing of Eating

Posted on January 25, 2021 Posted in All Podcasts, Diet, Health Newsfeed, Obesity

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Anchor lead: Does limiting the duration of time during which you eat result in weight loss? Elizabeth Tracey reports Consuming food for a limited amount of time earlier each day is advocated by some for weight loss. Now a study …

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Retraining Smell

Posted on January 19, 2021 Posted in All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed, Infectious diseases Tagged with COVID-19

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Anchor lead: There are specific training strategies to help regain smell after Covid infection, Elizabeth Tracey reports If you’ve lost your sense of smell due to Covid-19, you may have seen kits for sale that purport to help you regain …

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Smell Disturbance

Posted on January 19, 2021 Posted in All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed, Infectious diseases Tagged with COVID-19

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Anchor lead: Both loss and altered sense of smell are features of Covid-19, Elizabeth Tracey reports Smell and taste aren’t just senses that improve our lives, they also help keep us safe by alerting us to the smell of something …

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Loss of Smell and Covid

Posted on January 19, 2021 Posted in All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed, Infectious diseases Tagged with COVID-19

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Anchor lead: Can smell training help people who’ve lost their sense of smell due to Covid recover? Elizabeth Tracey reports Not only is loss of smell and taste a prominent symptom of Covid-19, for a sizeable number of people that …

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Category: Health Topics

Deaths of Despair?

Opioid Deaths

Just Six

Timing of Eating

Retraining Smell

Smell Disturbance

Loss of Smell and Covid