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Howard G. Smith, M.D. is a former radio medical editor and talk show host in the Boston Metro area. His "Medical Minute" of health and wellness news and commentary was a regular weekday feature on WBZ-AM, WRKO-AM, and WMRE-AM. His popular two-way talk show, Dr. Howard Smith OnCall, was regularly heard Sunday morning and middays on WBZ.

Dr. Smith has adopted audio and video podcasting as conduits for HEALTH NEWS YOU SHOULD USE. Based on the latest medical, health, and wellness literature these reports provide practical information you can use to keep yourself and your family healthy. Many reports have video versions, and Dr. Smith’s YouTube Channel may be found at: http://bit.ly/2rNw6XQ

Trained at Harvard Medical School and a long-time faculty member at Boston Children’s Hospital, he practiced Pediatric Otolaryngology for 40 years in Boston, Southern California, and in central Connecticut.  He is now based in New York City.

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Please note that the news, views, commentary, and opinions that Dr. Smith provides are for informational purposes only. Any changes that you or members of your family contemplate making to lifestyle, diet, medications, or medical therapy should always be discussed beforehand with personal physicians who have been supervising your care.

Jul 20, 2019

Vidcast: https://youtu.be/4R0XogusZx0

 

I’m Dr. Howard Smith, PENTA Medical Network, reporting from NYC with the Health News Roundup for the 3rd week of JULY, 2019.  This is Health News You Should Use, the latest medical discoveries and commonsense advice that you can use in a practical way to keep yourself and your family healthy.  

 

Here are this weeks stories :

To Prevent Dementia Bank Your Brainpower

Cutting Calories Is Always Healthy

Helping Those In Need Depends On Imagination

Air Pollution Blocks Your Arteries

Time In Green Spaces Erases Unhealthy Lusts

Preterm Babies Suffer Adult Relationship Issues

Punishing Football Practices Trigger More Injuries Than Actual Games

Surgery For Young Women Linked To Addicted Babies

Rejecting A Needed Hearing Aid Risks Dementia

Pets Relieve Stress

Eating Healthy Pampers Your Gut Bacteria

New Treatment For Weed Dependency

Rugby Tackling Safer Than Football Tackling

Toss Tampons And Try The Menstrual Cup

Heroin Addicts Hate The Term

 

For show notes and references to for the stories, check out my website at: https://www.drhowardsmith.com/july-2019-3rd-week-health-news

 

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