Tue, 27 December 2005
The American Heart Association recommends that cardiologists spend an extra 3 minutes with each patient. Guess what they want to talk about?
Do your kids eat out "4 or more" times per week? If so, a new study indicates they are at a greater risk for heart disease.
And, it appears that a popular beverage may significantly help reduce the risk of ovarian cancer.
Dr. Cooper answers calls.
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Tue, 27 December 2005
Why not knowing what your C-Reactive Protein (CRP) level is might be a fatal mistake. Also in that category is homocysteine. Besides heart disease and stroke, homocysteine appears to be related to bone density and cognitive decline. We'll also discuss new data on the connection with "lactating women."
Interesting news regarding gingivitis.
Dr. Cooper takes calls.
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Tue, 20 December 2005
Replay.
New facts about diabetes that could save your life.
We discuss the latest on diabetes prevention and treatment and open up the phone lines for questions.
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Tue, 20 December 2005
Replay. Why the virtual colonoscopy is not so virtual.
A new report shows that 7 percent of Americans are now diabetic and many do not even know it.
More evidence showing that Mom was right and we really should eat our vegetables.
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Tue, 13 December 2005
For some people the holiday season is the hardest time of the year. We have all heard of the ‘holiday blues’ and rather than ignore them, today we tackle them.
Guest: Jim Dolan is a family therapist based in Dallas and works as a perso coach at Cooper Fitness Center.
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Tue, 13 December 2005
We are in the heart of the holiday season and if you are not careful, your nutritional habits can crater.
Guest: Patty Kirk is a registered and licensed dietitian and co-director of the Cooper Clinic nutrition department in Dallas.
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Tue, 6 December 2005
Vitamin D is critical for bone health, but are you getting enough to do the job?
It’s almost time for New Year’s resolutions and if you’re planning on being an ex-smoker, there may be good news.
We also talk about more reasons to get of the couch and get more exercise.
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Tue, 6 December 2005
Did you know that half of most people’s annual weight gain takes place between now and the end of the year?
We discuss strategies for successfully navigating the holiday season, at least from a weight standpoint.
Guest: Kathy Duran-Thal is the director of nutrition for Cooper Wellness Program.
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Thu, 1 December 2005
We talk about the best way to attack the diet for diabetics.
Is coffee good or bad?
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Thu, 1 December 2005
News coming out of this weekâ??s annual meeting of the American Heart Association, including how aspirin can cut the death rate for women.
And phone calls from listeners all over the country.
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