Polycystic ovary syndrome affects about 10% of American women, but has such a wide variety of troubling symptoms that it’s often misdiagnosed.
17-53 Segment 2: Dreams vs. Reality for Children in Poverty
Poor children often can’t access healthcare in spite of decades of efforts. A pediatrician who has established clinics for the poor discusses the problem.
Medical Notes 17-53
A look at the top medical headlines for the week of December 31, 2017.
Coming Up On Radio Health Journal 17-53
A look at what is coming up on Radio Health Journal show 17-53.
17-52 Segment 1: Long Term Psychological Damage of Natural Disasters
Mega-storms such as Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria disrupt uncounted lives and leave psychological scars that can last for decades and recur every hurricane season.
17-52 Segment 2: “Broken Heart Syndrome”
When a person suffers a severe emotional shock, they may suffer what looks like a heart attack most recover but this can be fatal, confirming that it is possible to die of a broken heart.
Medical Notes 17-52
A look at the top medical headlines for the week of December 24, 2017.
Coming up on Radio Health Journal Show 17-52
A look at what is coming up on Radio Health Journal show 17-52.
17-51 Segment 1: Staying Calm in Stressful Times
Meditation and mindfulness could be in even more demand as civility declines and stress increases. An expert explains how it works.
17-51 Segment 2: Hiccups
Hiccups are annoying and uncomfortable, and doctors don’t know why we get them. An expert explains what hiccups are and why most home remedies actually work.
Medical Notes 17-51
A look at the top medical headlines for the week of December 17, 2017.
Coming up on Radio Health Journal Show 17-51
A look at what is coming up on Radio Health Journal show 17-51.
17-50 Segment 1: Mental Health Treatment For Children
Experts discuss readiness of pediatricians to treat mental illness in children and efforts to be sure they’re prepared.
17-50 Segment 2: Seasonal Affective Disorder and the Holidays
Some people may get the blues or worse as the days get shorter, they suffer from seasonal affective disorder, a chemical change in the brain caused by decreased exposure to sunlight.
Medical Notes 17-50
A look at the top medical headlines for the week of December 10, 2017.
