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The Body Show: Audio Archive
Monday, May 14 2012
Have trouble with your vision? It’s not always perfect, but over time, certain conditions can slowly cause a loss of vision that sometimes, can’t be restored. What can be done to help? Well early diagnosis is always the key! Dr. Melanie Tantisira, opthamologist, is in the studio, and we’re talking about some common eye problems like cataracts, glaucoma, and macular degeneration, and more. (59:00)
Monday, May 7 2012
Ever wonder if that little nagging pain in your shoulder or neck is going to go away? How about the pain you might feel after running a few miles, and feeling like it was a marathon the next day. Dr. Sydney Smith of Orthopedic Associates Hawaii is in the studio, and he’s an expert in sports medicine, arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery. (59:00)
Monday, April 30 2012
Pap smears, HPV testing and vaccination, STD screening, mammograms, bone density testing, these are just a few of the tests done for women that have been recommended at certain ages. But with the recent studies suggesting less frequent intervals are acceptable, what’s a girl to do? Dr. Mabel Wong and Nurse Midwife Linda Chong Tim from Kaiser Permanente are in the studio (59:00)
Monday, April 23 2012
You are what you eat, and what you drink, and how you feel. There are so many different messages we are receiving on a regular basis on how to live a healthy lifestyle. But what does that really mean? Is it all just diet and exercise? Where do supplements fit in? how do you know which ones work, and which ones are just a waste of money? Dr. Diana Joy Ostroff is in the studio of Natural Healing Hawaii. As a naturopathic physician, she has a different take on what we can do to stay healthy over time. It’s not just about disease, it’s about people, and the multitude of issues we have in our lives that may be affecting our health. If you have a favorite supplement, maybe want to know if what is says on the bottle is what’s inside (59:00)
Monday, April 2 2012
Stroke, it’s something to be feared, and can change your life in an instant. If you don’t know the symptoms of a stroke, and you don’t get treated fast enough, there can be devastating results. Dr. Matthew Koenig, neurologist at Queens’ Medical Center, is in the studio, pioneer of a new telemedicine program that will help revolutionize the way people who have strokes are treated in Hawaii. (59:00)
Monday, March 26 2012
Today, we’re talking about a sensitive subject. It may not be appropriate for children. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and we will be discussing what is defined as sexual violence, how prevalent this is in society today, touching so many people, men, women and children, and what you can do to help. Download mp3 (59:00)
Monday, March 19 2012
Hormone changes, it’s not just for women anymore, there are plenty of men out there who may not be familiar with the changes associated with low testosterone that can start at the same age as traditional menopausal symptoms of women. And you don’t have to take a pill for it, there may not even be one. Dr. Monique Yuen is in the studio, naturopath physician, and we’re going to explore the common symptoms of hormonal aging and what you can do to recognize and treat this with lifestyle changes and supplements. (59:00)
Monday, March 12 2012
Ever feel like you just can't focus on what you're working on? Fidgeting? or can't sit still? You might just have attention deficit hyperactvty disorder. (59:00)
Tuesday, March 6 2012
Plastic surgery, it’s not just cosmetic. Reconstruction from burns, skin cancer, breast cancer, surfing accidents, these days, plastic surgeons see it all. Ever wonder if there might be something they could do for you? Dr. Thomas Crabtree from Kaiser Permanente is in the studio. (59:00)
Wednesday, February 22 2012
When was the last time you went to your favorite health food store? Wanna know who started the health food movement? Patricia Bragg joins Dr. Kathy Kozak to talk about the health food movement. (59:00)
Monday, February 13 2012
Heart disease is the number one killer of people in the United States. Dr. Jeremy Lum, cardiologist and electrophysiologist from Pali Momi and Straub Hospitals is in the studio. We're going to explore the most common causes of heart disease, and what you can do right now to know your risk, and hopefully avoid having heart problems in your future. (59:00)
Monday, February 6 2012
Chronic pain- it affects millions of people in the United States, and thousands here in Hawai‘i. There has to be more to treating this than taking pills, and today in the studio, we have Dr. Wayne Giancaterino from the Hawai‘i Wellness Systems to tell us more. (59:00)
Monday, January 30 2012
Ever considered seeing a chiropractor? Maybe you already do. Dr. Michael Noghrey, recently named best chiropractor in Honolulu is in the studio and we’re going to explore the practice of chiropractic, and find out what it can and can’t do to help the body stay healthy. (59:00)
Tuesday, January 17 2012
It could be your aunt, your mom, your sister, even yourself, breast cancer affects everyone in the family, and the lifetime risk for women keeps rising. From screening to diagnosis, to treatment, Dr. Lauren Strickland from Kapiolani Women's Center is in the studio to explain the latest in recommendations and technology to help conquer breast cancer. (59:00) |
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