Archive for the ‘News Update’ Category

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7.25.08 Hour 1-News of the Week

July 25, 2008

Dr. Dan comments on news items of the past week, including:

  • Southern states are the most medicated 
  • Medicare, physician fees and the government 
  • Recall of Mexican jalapeno peppers   

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7.18.08 Hour 1-News of the Week

July 18, 2008

Dr. Dan comments on news items of the past week, including:

  • H. Pylori and Asthma 
  • South Dakota Abortion laws 
  • Bill Clinton’s plan for Malaria Drug Prices 
  • Mississippi Obesity leader 

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6.13.08 Hour 2-Myanmar Update

June 13, 2008

On this program, Dr. Edney provides follow-up information concerning the tragedies in Myanmar and China, plus revisits comments from Baptist Global Response Executive Directior Jeffery Palmer about response and relief.

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5.16.08 Hour 1-News in Review

May 16, 2008

Dr. Dan comments on news items of the past week, including:

  • Vitamin D treament for Breast Cancer
  • TV drugs ads must describe side effects 
  • ANA issues comments on mega mergers of healthcare corporations
  • CDC advices eldery to get shingles shot

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May 2, 2008 Hour 1- Week’s News in Review

May 2, 2008

The Week’s News in Review

Dr. Dan comments on news items of the past week, including:

  • Hillary Clinton’s recent interview with Bill O’Reilly
  • Medicare a total failure?
  • One in four Americans have daily pain
  • People sharing prescription medication

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April 25, 2008 Hour 1- Week’s News in Review

April 25, 2008

The Week’s News in review

Dr. Dan comments on news items of the past week, including:

  • Is Lasik surgery dangerous?
  • AMA: Senate action protects patients from genetic discrimination
  • Physical checks for AIDS nearly as good as lab test
  • Alaska governor gives birth to Down baby despite abortion pressure

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April 18, 2008 Hour 1-News of the Week

April 18, 2008

Medicine and Healthcare News of the Week-

  • CDC Alert regarding diet supplements
  • Earthquake rocks Illinois 
  • Vitamins may shorten life 
  • Healthcare workers may be MRSA carrier?
  • Dr. Dan’s latest commentary on the right to healthcare. 

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April 11, 2008 Hour 1-News in Review

April 11, 2008

Medicine and Healthcare News of the Week-

  • Reprogrammed cells could treat Parkinsons
  • Patrick Swayze diagnosed with Cancer
  • Doctors cleared in death of John Ritter
  • AMA applauds passage of tobacco regulation bill