We discuss the latest in health news. This week, we find out if the kids are alright. From a 4-year-old whose 999 call saved her mother’s life, to a 10-year-old whose science project on stuffed animals and germs was published in a medical journal - it seems like the kids are fine. We also discuss if you would like to be cryogenically preserved; and if you don't mind growing old, there may be a video game for you that can also help dementia researchers.

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0:51 - Four-year-old saves her mother's life

7:38 - Science project on stuffed animals and germs published

13:23 - Girl won rights to be cryogenically preserved

24:01 - A video game that is actually dementia research

We discuss the latest in health news. This week, we find out if the kids are alright. From a 4-year-old whose 999 call saved her mother&rsquo;s life, to a 10-year-old whose science project on stuffed animals and germs was published in a medical journal - it seems like the kids are fine. We also discuss if you would like to be cryogenically preserved; and if you don't mind growing old, there may be a video game for you that can also help dementia researchers. -- <a style="font-weight: 100; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline;" onclick="gototime('51')">0:51</a> - Four-year-old saves her mother's life <a style="font-weight: 100; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline;" onclick="gototime('458')">7:38</a> - Science project on stuffed animals and germs published <a style="font-weight: 100; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline;" onclick="gototime('803')">13:23</a> - Girl won rights to be cryogenically preserved <a style="font-weight: 100; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline;" onclick="gototime('1441')">24:01</a> - A video game that is actually dementia research

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