Dr. Howard Smith Oncall

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.

If you have questions or suggestions about this content, please email the doctor at drhowardsmith.reports@gmail.com or leave him a message at 516-778-8864. His website is: www.drhowardsmith.com.

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.

E.coli Outbreak From Jimmy Johns Clover Sprouts

Feb 29, 2020

Vidcast: https://youtu.be/juFV0v8JcjI

CDC is pinpointing an E. coli outbreak arising from clover sprouts served at Jimmy Johns’s restaurants in Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Texas, and Utah. If you have recently eaten clover sprouts on a sandwich from Jimmy John’s and are now suffering from stomach cramps, nausea,...

3 Lb Tubs - Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Recalled

Feb 29, 2020

Vidcast: https://youtu.be/-qaiZeIbGsQ

Choice Products of Eau Claire, WI has a voluntary recall on 3 lb Tubs - Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Recalled. Contains undeclared milk from milk chocolate chips mistakenly added to the product.. Customers should dispose of the product and contact the company at 1-715-318-2848...

Up2 and Bow & Arrow Are Recalled

Feb 29, 2020

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Med Man Distribution has voluntarily recalled is Up2 dietary supplement and Bow & Arrow dietary supplement libido enhancer. products. A FDA lab analysis has shown that these products contain undeclared sildenafil, the generic for Viagra. Sildenafil may interact with nitrates...

Sierra Soups Pasta e Fagioli Is Recalled

Feb 29, 2020

Vidcast: https://youtu.be/t79WUYQmuVw

Sierra Soups of Fresno, CA is voluntarily recalling its Pasta e Fagioli Soup Mix. The product contain a wrapped package of pasta that contains gluten. The entire product is labeled gluten-free. Ingesting. the gluten in this product may cause serious gastrointestinal distress...

Moonstruck Praline Pecan & Ginger Element Bar In Dark Chocolate is Recalled

Feb 29, 2020

Vidcast: https://youtu.be/n1b3_qy0v-I

Moonstruck Chocolate Co. of Portland OR is voluntarily recalling its Moonstruck Praline Pecan & Ginger Element Bar In Dark Chocolate due to undeclared milk in the product. Do not use this product. Return it to the point of purchase for a refund. For info call that company...