Sinopsis
Howard G. Smith, M.D. is a former radio medical editor and talk show host in the Boston Metro area. He was heard on WBZ-AM, WRKO-AM, and WMRE-AM presenting his "Medical Minute" of health and wellness news and commentary. His popular two-way talk show, Dr. Howard Smith OnCall, was regularly heard Sunday morning and middays on WBZ. He also was a fill-in host during evenings on the same station.More recently, he has adopted the 21st century technology of audio and video podcasting as conduits for the short health and wellness reports, HEALTH NEWS YOU SHOULD USE, and the timely how-to recommendations, HEALTH TIPS YOU CAN'T SKIP. Many of these have video versions, and they may be found on his YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKPOSWu-b4GjEK_iOCsp4MATrained at Harvard Medical School and a long-time faculty member at Boston Childrens Hospital, he practiced Pediatric Otolaryngology for 40 years in Boston, Southern California, and in central Connecticut. Now that his clinical responsibilities have diminished, he will be filing news reports and creating commentaries regularly. Then several times a month, the aggregated the reports will appear as DR. SMITH'S HEALTH NEWS ROUNDUPS on his YouTube and podcast feeds. 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.
Episodios
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![Gluten-Free Diets Can Poison You]()
Gluten-Free Diets Can Poison You
22/02/2017 Duración: 04minGluten-free diets are becoming increasingly popular, but they may contain agents that may be dangerous. Learn the details about possible arsenic and mercury poisoning PLUS what you can do to keep yourself and your family healthy by using protective strategies. Video Podcast: http://bit.ly/2lqr3Xd
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![Colorful Laundry Detergent Pods Trigger Kids Eye Injuries]()
Colorful Laundry Detergent Pods Trigger Kids' Eye Injuries
17/02/2017 Duración: 04minLiquid laundry detergent in plastic pods attract kids and have triggered an epidemic of eye injuries and other childhood poisonings. Dr. Smith suggests defensive strategies to keep your children safe. Video podcast: http://bit.ly/2lVGTaC
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![Pomegranate Juice Lowers Blood Pressure]()
Pomegranate Juice Lowers Blood Pressure
16/02/2017 Duración: 04minPomegranate juice lowers blood pressure but has numerous other beneficial health effects. Video podcast: https://youtu.be/lL6vxw4mOQQ
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![Humidifiers Keep Your Respiratory Tract Healthy]()
Humidifiers Keep Your Respiratory Tract Healthy
12/02/2017 Duración: 07minDr. Smith explains how consistent and controlled humidification keeps your respiratory tract healthy. He reviews why you want a warm and not a cold or ultrasonic humidifier. Video podcast: https://youtu.be/-kG_ziqKE-c
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![Conquer Your Cold With the ABCDE Gameplan]()
Conquer Your Cold With the ABCDE Gameplan
12/02/2017 Duración: 19minDr. Howard Smith presents the ABCDE Gameplan, a time-tested strategy for controlling the common cold. Video podcast: https://youtu.be/GcrI309yWJQ
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![Timely Birth Associated With Better Grades]()
Timely Birth Associated With Better Grades
19/12/2016 Duración: 03minDr. Smith reviews a study that associates timely birth with better high school grades. Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/XIXeCaQbyoU
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![Dont Pull Plug On Cardiac Victims Too Quickly]()
Don't Pull Plug On Cardiac Victims Too Quickly
11/08/2016 Duración: 05minCardiac arrest victims cared for properly with hypothermia therapy may take longer than the usual 1-2 days to wake up. Video podcast: https://youtu.be/xFqI2EYGhnI
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![Earlier Bedtime As Child Reduces Risk of Obesity As Teen]()
Earlier Bedtime As Child Reduces Risk of Obesity As Teen
07/08/2016 Duración: 03minPreschoolers who have a earlier bedtime are less likely to suffer teen obesity. Video podcast: https://youtu.be/I_VkhWkQCgI
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![Cinnamon improves memory]()
Cinnamon improves memory
02/08/2016 Duración: 03minCinnamon may improve memory. Video podcast: https://youtu.be/F6qhTu9_ftc
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![Health News You Can Use -- Slow inhalation improves delivery of nasal drug]()
Health News You Can Use -- Slow inhalation improves delivery of nasal drug
30/06/2016 Duración: 04minSlowly inhaling nasal sprays improves their distribution within the nose. Video podcast: https://youtu.be/aZCZWLWHhMM
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![Health News You Should Use - Head Injury --> Eye Injury]()
Health News You Should Use - Head Injury --> Eye Injury
13/06/2016 Duración: 03minHead injuries without concussion can produce lasting vision changes in young athletes. Video podcast: https://youtu.be/CE03dltJORE
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![Health News You Should Use - Grill Cleaning amp GI Injury]()
Health News You Should Use - Grill Cleaning & GI Injury
12/06/2016 Duración: 03minCleaning your charcoal grill could lead to injuries of the mouth, throat, and intestines. Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/oe_tl3jG6J4
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![Health News You Should Use - Diet Drinks amp Baby Obesity]()
Health News You Should Use - Diet Drinks & Baby Obesity
26/05/2016 Duración: 02minDrinking diet drinks daily during pregnancy increases the risk of infant obesity. Video podcast: http://youtu.be/FnySRRnqXug
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![Health News You Should Use - Snoring = Poor Sleep = Learning Problems]()
Health News You Should Use - Snoring = Poor Sleep = Learning Problems
22/05/2016 Duración: 05minChildren who snore have reduced sleep quality and reduced intellectual capacity. These is medical as well as surgical help. Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/LuLuf8ucLa8
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![Health News You Should Use - Breastfeeding helps GI tract development]()
Health News You Should Use - Breastfeeding helps GI tract development
09/05/2016 Duración: 03minBreastfeeding and breast milk make an important contribution to the development of a baby's GI tract. Video podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZsXLB2a6sQ
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![Health News You Should Use - Exercise prevents dementia]()
Health News You Should Use - Exercise prevents dementia
28/04/2016 Duración: 03minExercise prevents Alzheimer's dementia. Video podcast: https://youtu.be/3GvmNPgTPKk
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![Health News You Should Use -- Tylenol affects thinking]()
Health News You Should Use -- Tylenol affects thinking
17/04/2016 Duración: 04minTylenol can affect your reaction time and judgment. Video podcast: https://youtu.be/gUCglNid0RQ
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![Health News You Should Use - Diet and Sleep]()
Health News You Should Use - Diet and Sleep
07/04/2016 Duración: 03minIf you eat well during the day, you will sleep better. Video podcast: https://youtu.be/4Ho5ER-2_sw
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![Treating Colds using the ABCD Program]()
Treating Colds using the ABCD Program
17/05/2015 Duración: 26minPediatric otolaryngologist Howard G. Smith, MD presents his method for managing cold in order to prevent them from initiating recurrent ear infections, otitis media, and sinusitis. The ABCD Program has been modified from the SADD program discussed in podcast: Medical Minutes - Recipes for Colds (2/20/2011). For additional information, please see www.drhowardsmith.com/page4.htm Video podcast at: https://youtu.be/ReP0Uv83iSk
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![Health News You Should Use #2]()
Health News You Should Use #2
25/10/2014 Duración: 02minDr. Howard Smith sifts through the planet's health and wellness news to bring you the clinical pearls that can help you and your family stay healthy. Today's headline: TOMATOES PREVENT PROSTATE CANCER. Video podcast at: http://youtu.be/DVRkWLA1714
