I decided on a monologue this week. With this sudden flurry of studies released dealing with cancer risk, we need to get to the bottom of it all. What is really helpful and harmful based on these latest studies? The nightly news won’t tell you, because they don’t even read the study before reporting. Listen now to find out what it all really means…
Dr Jim speaks with Dr Greg Thomas, cardiologist and local expert in the use of CT scan imaging of the heart. This exciting new technology may allow doctors to see blockages in coronary arteries without the risk of invasive procedures. But what about the risk of radiation? Listen now to find out…
Dr Jim asks his local OB/Gyn expert, Dr Leon Baginski, about the recently release HPV Vaccine. Dr Baginski discusses the importance of this new vaccine and how it may prevent many cases of cervical, penile, and oral cancers.
Joe P. calls in with a question about the alpha-lipoic acid and hepatitis C. His question relates to the quality and value of different brands. But we get to the real issue in this episode.
Here’s a little humor to lighten the Holiday spirits. The ER is packed to the gills with anxiety riddled, depressed and even suicidal people. To reduce the patient load, we’ve setup a telephone hotline. This is what callers will hear: