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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.

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.

Aug 26, 2021

 

Vidcast:  https://youtu.be/icVgQz49VpM

 

The CPSC and Wee Gallery have recalled Wee Gallery Ocean and Safari Wooden Tray Puzzles.  The octopus and elephant puzzle pieces may break and create choking hazards for young children. About 7600 of these puzzles were sold in the US and about 550 were sold in Canada. Immediately take these recalled puzzles away from your children and contact Wee Gallergy  by phone at 1-800-282-5149 or via email at puzzlerecall@weegallery.com for a refund in the form of a $35 gift certificate for the purchase of any Wee Gallery product.

 

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Wee-Gallery-Recalls-Wooden-Tray-Puzzles-Due-to-Choking-Hazard

 

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