Health Essentials
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Can Your Joints Predict the Weather?
Do creaky knees and aching hands really signal the arrival of bad weather? Let's look at the science behind this long-held belief with chiropractor Andrew Bang. (Spoiler alert: Dr. Bang can look at the forecast and know if he'll be extra busy.)
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January 18, 2023
Allergens: The Real Monster Under Your Bed
If you've ever worried about scary things hiding in your bedroom, well, you may have been right. Bedrooms are prime territory for dust mites, mold and other allergens that can trigger asthma and allergies. Learn how to tame those monsters in this chat with pediatric immunologist John McDonnell.
Play NowJanuary 11, 2023
The Power of Body Scan Meditation
You can learn a lot about yourself by assessing how your body is feeling through body scan meditation. Join us for a head-to-toe scan during this chat with Dr. Melissa Young, a functional medicine specialist.
Play NowJanuary 4, 2023
Setting the Table for a Healthy Breakfast
The grocery store devotes a whole aisle to cereal and oatmeal. So, what box should go in your shopping cart? Let's break down the options with registered dietitian Beth Czerwony.
Play NowDecember 28, 2022
The Power of Vitamin C
You probably know how vitamin C can boost your immune system. But did you know it offers numerous other benefits, too, especially for children? Pediatric immunologist John McDonnell explains the good vitamin C can do, plus whether your family should consider supplements to get more of the nutrient.
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