Family Health Radio

What can you do to relieve the strain of a long automobile trip? My first piece of advice about a long car trip is similar to what I would give for airplane travel. Don't sit still in your seat for long periods of time. This can lead to stiff, aching ...

Can eating more fish reduce your risk of dementia? On a past program, we told you that eating fish a few times each week may not only benefit your heart and cardiovascular system but your brain as well. Now, three new European studies -- highlighted in ...

Will exercise reduce your risk of dying from cancer? In the past I've told you about the many benefits of exercise in reducing the risk of a variety of diseases -- from diabetes, to heart disease to many forms of cancer. Today, I'd like to tell you ...

What is epigenetics? Epigenetics is a relatively new field of study that may pay rich dividends in the future in mankind's fight against cancer. Simply defined epigenetics is the study of changes in gene function that come about without any change to ...

Can flu shots protect you from the stomach flu? A listener wrote and said the he and many of his co-workers had come down with the stomach flu. He said he was surprised to get the stomach flu because he had the flu shot last fall. Script Number: 30066 ...

Are pets really good for your health? A few years ago, archaelogoists found a twelve-thousand-year-old human skeleton in Israel buried with its hand resting on the skeleton of a six-month-old wolf pup. The relationship between humans and pets seems to ...

Is the acne medicine Accutane safe? The safety of accutane is an important topic for discussion. Accutane is a powerful drug, with serious potential side-effects. It's also proven to be the most effective treatment for severe acne, clearing up skin ...

What is bruxism? The term "bruxism" comes from the Greek "brugmos", which means "gnashing of teeth". It refers to habitual teeth-grinding, often accompanied by jaw-clenching. Typically the behavior is subconscious or even unconscious, occurring during ...

Can anti-bacterial products weaken the immune system? A number of years ago, just a few dozen consumer products contained anti-bacterial agents. Now, more than 700 products - from soaps to window cleaners - are marketed as anti-bacterial. This is not a ...

What constitutes domestic violence? Domestic violence is any form of abuse - physical, sexual or emotional - of one household member by another. Although any experience of abuse is unacceptable, domestic violence does follow some recognizable patterns. ...

Family Health With Harold C. Thompson D.O.. Broadcast Date: Friday, October 23, 2009

Family Health With Harold C. Thompson D.O.. Broadcast Date: Thursday, October 22, 2009

Family Health With Harold C. Thompson D.O.. Broadcast Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Family Health With Harold C. Thompson D.O.. Broadcast Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Family Health With Harold C. Thompson D.O.. Broadcast Date: Monday, October 19, 2009

Family Health With Harold C. Thompson D.O.. Broadcast Date: Friday, October 16, 2009

Family Health With Harold C. Thompson D.O.. Broadcast Date: Thursday, October 15, 2009

Family Health With Harold C. Thompson D.O.. Broadcast Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Family Health With Harold C. Thompson D.O.. Broadcast Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2009