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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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HealthNews RoundUp - 4th Week of May, 2019

May 31, 2019

Vidcast: https://youtu.be/35EBOOTfQ2Q

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 :

IVF and Heart Failure During Pregnancy 

Weed Use In Adolescence Numbs The Adult Brain

Overweight Teen Boys Risk Later Heart Failure

Premies Brains Develop Better To Music

Calling Addiction A Disease Harms Those Fighting It

Links Between Allergy and Mental Illness

If It Feels Like A Heart Attack….Better Get Help

Fainting While Pregnant Signals Impending Complications

Exercise Your Placenta

Timeout For Healing Needed Following Knee Surgery

Low Birthweight Infants Suffer Adult Lung Problems

Obese Kids Develop Early Arterial Disease

Reading To Toddlers Improves Their Behavior and Yours

Freezing Testicular Tissue For Boys With Cancer

Hookahs Heated Electrically No Safer

 

For show notes and references for the stories, check out my website at: https://www.drhowardsmith.com/may-2019-4th-week-health-news

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