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Health Matters - June 8, 2024: Dr. Fred Buckhold, Dr. Julie Gralow, Dr. Bobby Shah, & Annette Schnable

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1. Dr. FRED BUCKHOLD, SLU Care General Internist at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, and a professor of medicine at St. Louis University School of Medicine. As a general internist, Dr. Buckhold goes over what we need to know about screening tests -- what we need when and do we really need it.  Dr. Buckhold addresses testing for cardio issues, high blood pressure, cholesterol, colorectal, breast, prostate, cervical and lung cancers.
2. Dr. JULIE GRALOW -- chief medical officer and executive VP for the American Society of Clinical Oncology.  The group just had its annual meeting in Chicago where the latest findings in cancer research were presented.  What is new with melanoma cancer treatment?  What about the impact AI will have on cancer detection?  Breast cancer studies?  Why the need for doctors and researchers to get together and discuss all these findings?  

3. Dr. BOBBY SHAH, registered clinical pulmonologist at St. Luke's Hospital.  Lots of younger people who vape say their skin is aging more rapidly than it should.  What's going on?  What is vape face?  Can it be reversed?  How dangerous is vaping to your health?  Dr. Shah talked with KMOX's MEGAN LYNCH and TOM ACKERMAN.

4.  ANNETTE SCHNABLE, president of Parkland Health Center in both Farmington and Bonne Terre.   BJC Healthcare has just named its first Rural Emergency Hospital in Missouri -- Parkland Health Center-Bonne Terre.  What does that mean?  Why is it needed? How does it work?  Will patients see any difference?  Why the need for more rural healthcare? 

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