"What's Health Got to Do with It?" is a talk program from WJCT in Jacksonville that examines the intersection of health care and daily life.
On this episode, a guest panel of medical experts examines January's biggest health headlines including:
- Cancer rates are rising in women and decreasing in men.
- New recommendations are out for defining obesity.
- Vaccination rates are declining in U.S. children.
- A new study links alcohol consumption to cancer.
- Bone scan density screenings for women who experience rapid weight loss.
- Almost 70 cases of bird flu have been reported in humans.
Guests:
- Chad Neilsen, director of infection prevention and control at Nemours Children’s Health.
- Dr. Donna G. Ivery, OB-GYN and the author of "Not Your Granny’s Menopause."
- Dr. Dacre Knight, an internist and director of the Ehlers-Danlos Clinic at Mayo Clinic.
The program's host is neurologist Dr. Joe Sirven.
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