Tue, 30 May 2006
Another new study shows fitness level helps ward off dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Speaking of Alzheimer's, making sure you take your blood pressure medication may help reduce your risk. You’ve heard of a Type A personality, but do you know what a Type D personality is? We discuss today how Type Ds have a significantly higher risk of heart trouble. And yet another new study showing there's no reason for you to avoid coffee. In fact, you may want to pour a second or a third cup. Dr. Cooper takes calls.
Category:Health and Wellness
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Tue, 30 May 2006
Two studies this week offer insight as to how women can lower their risk for breast cancer. Are you getting enough vitamin D? It's more important than you might think. Do you know that your weight may be influenced by how much sleep you get at night? Dr. Cooper takes calls.
Category:Health and Wellness
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Mon, 22 May 2006
Dr. Joseph Maroon leading neurosurgeon from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center discusses Omega-3 and back pain
5/20/06 - Hour 2 Dr. Joseph Maroon a leading neurosurgeon from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and the team neurosurgeon for the 2006 NFL World Champions Pittsburgh Steelers is the author of a recent published study that shows how omega-3 fatty acids can help low back and neck pain. Dr. Maroon takes calls. |
Mon, 22 May 2006
5/20/06 Hour 1 Lara Hassan, M.S., R.D., L.D., C.D.E., a registered dietitian and certified diabetes educator with Cooper Clinic Nutrition Department, discusses nutrition, diabetes, the â??low-carbâ?? craze and the three biggest mistakes we make when it comes to eating. Also in this hour, we discuss the glycemic index and glycemic load. Lara Hassan takes calls. |
Tue, 16 May 2006
Dr. Nina Radford, head of cardiology at Cooper Clinic in We discuss why extra weight around the stomach in menopausal or post-menopausal women is a concern.
Dr. Radford takes calls. |
Tue, 16 May 2006
Dr. Nina Radford, head of cardiology at Cooper Clinic in
Dr. Radford takes calls. |
Mon, 8 May 2006
We discuss obesity problems in young people today. Our guest for this hour is, Dr. David McCarren, professor of nutrition at U.C. Davis in
Dr. McCarren takes calls. |
Mon, 8 May 2006
Today we discuss the latest information as to what it takes to keep your eyes healthy with Dr. Robert Abel. Dr. Abel is the author of Eye Care Revolution and one of the countries leading ophthalmologists. We discuss dry eyes, macular degeneration, proper supplements and the latest treatments to help maintain proper vision.
Dr. Abel takes calls. |
Mon, 1 May 2006
We discuss a study that indicates for most people there is no need to worry about having a second cup of coffee, at least when it comes to heart disease.
We also discuss answers to problem back pain and if silver fillings contain mercury.
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Mon, 1 May 2006
We discuss osteoporosis, which will ultimately impact one out of every two women and one out of five men in
What about generic drugs? Are they something the Dr. Cooper recommends?
No phone calls taken. |