Simply Medicine: Recent Episodes
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SIMPLY MEDICINE: a continuing program designed to simplify the health care system and provide medical information.
TODAY AT 2 PM SIMPLY MEDICINE 55KRC Radio: COVID and the holidays, preventing injuries in kids, vasectomies and Instagram and your kids. Is it harmful to them? Join us! Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center iHeartRadio
TODAY AT 2 P.M. ON SIMPLY MEDICINE 55KRC Radio: how vaccinating kids 5-11 for COVID is going, Vice Mayor Christopher Smitherman talks about board to distribute opioid settlement funds, the latest on Aaron Rodgers, preventing osteoporosis and genetic counseling. Listen on iHeartRadio app
COMING UP AT 2 P.M. ON SIMPLY MEDICINE ON 55KRC Radio: vaccinating kids 5-11, Aaron Rodgers has COVID, kids mental health a National Emergency and Rett Syndrome. You can listen on iHeartRadio app Cincinnati Children's TriHealth
TODAY AT 2 ON SIMPLY MEDICINE 55KRC Radio: FDA approves Pfizer vaccine for kids 5 to 11. Docs from Children’s answer questions, A psychologist talks about relationship stress brought on by the pandemic, what’s up with cops in Seattle and Chicago opposing vaccine mandates? FOP prez talks about it and testing in Cincy, the Karen Wellington Foundation for Living with Breast Cancer and breast cancer awareness month iHeartRadio
TODAY AT 2 P.M. ON SIMPLY MEDICINE ON 55KRC Radio: enrolling in Medicare - what you need to know for yourself or your parents, liver cancer awareness month is here, the latest on COVID and Colin Powell’s death, a new stent for aneurysms and what you need to know about breast cancer. Also listen on iHeartRadio UC Health
TODAY AT 2 ON SIMPLY MEDICINE on 55KRC Radio: a twindemic and Moderna COVID boosters, Vice Mayor Christopher Smitherman on breast cancer awareness, a new club opening to exercise you brain. Are you responsible for your parents medical bills? And helping seniors live independently iHeartRadio
TODAY AT 2 P.M. ON SIMPLY MEDICINE 55KRC Radio COVID-19 boosters, therapy for breast cancer patients, Judge Ralph Winkler on updates to Ohio’s Casey’s Law to help families get help for their addicted loved ones, taking care of your sinuses and diabetic neuropathy. Listen iHeartRadio app Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Cancer Family Care, Inc. TriHealth
TODAY AT 2 P.M. 55KRC Radio: UTI’s in women and how to treat and prevent them, the latest on the COVID vaccine for younger kids and the FDA and boosters, price transparency for medical procedures and a doctor with musical talent!! Hear him rock it out iHeartRadio Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Patient Advocate Foundation
TODAY AT 2 P.M. ON SIMPLY MEDICINE ON 55KRC Radio: the latest on COVID-19 and what one hospital group is doing to keep staffing at an adequate level. I talk to a lawyer about whether President Biden’s vaccine requirement will hold up in court. It’s Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month and we talk about managing pain without opioids! Listen on 55KRC and the iHeartRadio app TriHealth Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine UC Health
TODAY AT 2 P.M. ON SIMPLY MEDICINE ON 55KRC Radio: a new trial for a nasal COVID vaccine at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, what some Warren County schools are doing to to keep kids exposed to COVID in school, a cool back surgery that it helping people stand up straight again and a help for COVID patients with big medical bills Mason City Schools Patient Advocate Foundation The Christ Hospital Health Network
TODAY AT 2 P.M. ON SIMPLY MEDICINE on 55KRC Radio iHeartRadio app: a Labor Day weekend edition: healthy grilling, injuries seen over holidays, why sitting at your computer is bad for you, when a headache is more than a headache and dealing with stress.
TODAY AT 2 P.M. ON SIMPLY MEDICINE 55KRC Radio: Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine gets full FDA approval- what it means. Plus, Peyronie’s Disease in men (things get crooked down there), a bill that calls for greater coverage for breast cancer screening, a local company helping mental health patients and back pain! Also listen on the iHeartRadio app
TODAY AT 2 P.M. ON SIMPLY MEDICINE 55KRC Radio: Dr. Fichtenbaum weighs in on calls for COVID booster shots, an expert will tell you how you can negotiate your medical bills, what is MS and how is it treated? Dealing with grief and loss of loved ones in children and adults and a lactation/breast feeding expert joins us to tell you about her work helping new moms breast feed. Listen also on iHeartRadio app The Christ Hospital Health Network Patient Advocate Foundation TriHealth
TODAY AT 2 P.M. ON SIMPLY MEDICINE ON 55KRC Radio: hear from hospital workers protesting the COVID vaccine mandate and the Health Collaborative will share why the mandate was implemented. Can you mix n’ match COVID vaccines? A medical startup with an app to detect signs of suicide and a soap star working to raise awareness of Alzheimer’s. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Clarigent Health Alzheimer's Association Greater Cincinnati Chapter The Health Collaborative Listen on iHeartRadio app
COMING UP AT 2 P.M. SIMPLY MEDICINE ON 55KRC Radio: hear from a vaccinated, pregnant woman who got COVID, Dr. Fichtenbaum will separate fact from fiction on the latest in #COVID, new parental leave policy in Hamilton County, congestive heart failure clinical trial and vetting nursing homes for loved ones!
TODAY AT 2 P..M. ON SIMPLY MEDICINE: the latest on masks in schools and when a vaccine for kids could be ready, a local woman with ALS wants YOUR help getting access to drugs not approved by the FDA, Ohio’s AG talks about the opioid settlement, medical startups in Cincinnati and helping seniors live independently longer!
TODAY AT 2 PM ON SIMPLY MEDICINE: the Delta variant and breakthrough cases, incontinence in women and how to prevent it, when you know a headache is more than a headache, research out of UC that could help women’s infertility but sterilize CATS! And a program to get fresh veggies to seniors
TODAY AT 2 P.M. ON SIMPLY MEDICINE: lots to talk about including obesity, using shockwaves to break up calcium in your arteries, latest on #COVID19 and the Delta variant, a sexual assault in a Warren Co. nursing home, remembering Judge Nadel with Steve Goodin and more
TODAY AT 2 P.M. ON SIMPLY MEDICINE: a controversy over a drug that some doctors are using to prevent and treat COVID-19. Why sitting at your desk all day is bad for your neck. We’ll talk to an independent doctor about how he can charge less for services than the other guys, improving men’s diets and and blood shortages. We talk to Hoxworth Blood Center about it.
TODAY AT 2 P.M. ON SIMPLY MEDICINE : our special 4th of July edition! We’ll talk staying safe with fireworks. You wouldn’t believe how many people still suffer injuries from fireworks! We talk to an MD about it. Getting more out of your relationship with your doctor, protecting your skin in the summer sun and Butler County’s sheriff talks his health regimen.
TODAY AT 2 P.M. ON SIMPLY MEDICINE: it’s Men’s Health Awareness Month so we’re going to focus this week on men’s health starting with Erectile Dysfunction - the causes, the treatments and a new treatment coming to Cincinnati. I know it’s not a subject men might not like to discuss but we’re going to address it. Also, why do men not go to the doctor when they need to? And Larry Davis, one of my former colleagues, joins us in our interesting characters segment to talk health ailments and more!
TODAY AT 2 P.M. ON SIMPLY MEDICINE: robotic technology being used to detect lung cancer earlier, reading to infants, who’s telling Latinos not to get the COVID vaccine and more.
TODAY AT 2 P.M. ON SIMPLY MEDICINE : A conversation about a new Alzheimer’s drug. The pros and cons, taking care of your skin to prevent skin cancer, shedding pandemic pounds and managing STRESS! Today at 2 on 55KRC
COMING UP AT 2 P.M. ON SIMPLY MEDICINE: We have great advice for you about becoming a better advocate for yourself in the doctor's office so you can take charge of your health. Returning to the office is causing anxiety for some employees- they want to stay home. A new tracing agent that can help detect prostate cancer after its spread and who shoudn't be eating cicadas! Join me 55KRC Radio and on the iHeart app.
TODAY AT 2 P.M. ON SIMPLY MEDICINE: Did COVID-19 escape from a lab? The state of COVID in Hamilton County, why you shouldn’t snuggle with chickens, helping veterans with mental health issues and more. Join us! 55KRC Radio
TODAY AT 2 PM ON SIMPLY MEDICINE: vaccinating kids between 12 and 15, a new technique to repair rotator cuff injuries, what you need to know about sleep and cicadas and your health! 55KRC Radio
TODAY AT 2 PM ON 55KRC Radio: a jam-packed show on Simply Medicine: Vaxxing For Dollars and an expert on the #COVID19 vaccine, thinking ahead about nursing home care and how to pay for it, talking to Norwood Police Department Lt. Ron Murphy and his brain nurgeon about surviving an aneurysm and a two-time cancer survivor you may recognize. Join us!
TODAY AT 2 P.M. on Simply Medicine : the latest on #COVID19, women’s heart health for Mother’s Day! What you need to know about women’s heart disease and heart attacks, what’s happened with HIV-AIDS during the pandemic and my favorite: CICADA ANXIETY! It’s real. Tips for how to deal with it 55KRC Radio
Masks outside, the COVID crisis in India and why you should be watching it, vaccines at the movies? We also have good info about Alzheimer’s caregivers, lifting weights, Sesame allergies and Sheriff Richard K. Jones tells us about his workout regimen- fun conversation! Stayed tuned to Simply Medicine on 55KRC The Talk Station at 2PM
prostate health, a new post partum depression program at Christ, infertility, organ donation and pulling the plug! Join us this afternoon
an in depth look at prostate cancer, Alzheimer’s disease and the J&J vaccine pause. We’ll also talk with a COVID survivor who’s still recovering and where you can get an vax and drop off your unneeded Rx meds. 2 p.m. on 55KRC Radio
@RepBradWenstrup about his trip to the border & COVID vaccine hesitancy, We tackle cost of health care with Reggie Williams of the The Commonwealth Fund, Cincinnati Children's talks COVID, flu and your kids and #GeorgeFloyd, fentanyl and addiction with Nan Franks 55KRC Radio