I’ve been missing being on live with listeners Saturdays over the past several weeks due to preemptions by Rutgers Football. Don’t worry, the college football season is nearly over - then we’ll be back with fresh editions of Weekend Health Talk starting on Thanksgiving weekend and taking you right through the holidays. I’ve been stocking up on stories to share with you—there’s quite a lot that’s been happening. Among the things we’ve been talking about on week night editions of Health Talk:
The recent Jupiter Study—does it mean virtually everyone is a candidate for statin drugs?
Should we really forget about Ginkgo Biloba? What’s the real scoop on the JAMA study that says it doesn’t work for dementia?
The incredible shrinking brain—could vitamin B12 be the answer?
Is your doctor grouchy these days? Find out why . . .
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our website We’ve had some great features and guests, so check the show descriptions to source information you find particularly compelling for you and your loved ones. Also, take advantage of the opportunity to pose questions to me live on my weekday broadcasts. It’s simple: Just email us, state your question briefly, give us your first name, and provide us with a number where we can reach you on Monday or Wednesday afternoons between 4 and 6 PM. Our producer Ira will call YOU, and put you on the air so that I can answer your question.
In a previous blog, “A Runners Wife” I spoke about my husband training for the NYC marathon. All I have to say is that the months of training all came together of an amazing race. Race day is a grueling day for runners, and the family. But a miracle happened...
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder testified before the senate judiciary committee and basically shrugged when asked if any other enemy combatant captured overseas had ever been brought to civilian criminal court to face justice. Talk about an incompetent boob, not to mention a disgrace.
Here is a list of wines all from Spain, and menus from restaurants in Brooklyn where a crew of us did a food / wine crawl through Carrol Gardens and Williamsburg recently
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