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WCCO Health Radio
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Heart health, media depictions of heart attacks and your questions
Dr. Retu Saxena and Dr. Kirsten Shaw from the Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute join Susie Jones to talk about a study into media depictions of heart attacks and answer all your heart related questions.
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Achoo! What can we do about allergies?
As September begins, Minnesotans across the state are bothered by one thing. Not crowds at the MN State Fair, it's allergy season in Minnesota. Susie Jones is joined by Dr. Promod Kelkar from Allina Health Care to talk about what we can do about our allergies and help build our immunity to the snif…
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Keeping Upright As We Age!
Susie Jones filling in on Health Radio today from the fair as we talk about falls, staying healthy while biking, and surviving the heat wave around fair time. Injury Prevention Specialist Kaitlyn Hanson joins from Hennepin Health Care to take texts and calls and keep us safe as summer gives way to …
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Concussions and brain health!
Allison Carolan and Matthew Puderbaugh of Hennepin Healthcare joined us today to talk about concussions and brain health including the outpatient process of concussions. We take your texts and calls on concussions and brain health as well!
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Options other than calling 911 with LifeSpark
LifeSpark VP of Acute Response Services, Pete Carlson joins Susie to talk about what LifeSpark does, what Urgent Response Services are and how they can be an alternative to just dialing 911.
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Lung Cancer: Survival and Perserverence with A Breath of Hope
This week's health show features Gary Brausen and Dr. Manish Patel with A Breath of Hope to talk about Lung Cancer, Gary's story and answering your questions are featured throughout the program.
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Kidney Stones, Blood Pressure, Diabetes and more about the Kidneys with Dr. Paul Stahler
Dr. Paul Stahler, Surgical Director, Renal Transplant and Living Donor Program at Hennepin Healthcare, joins Steve Thomson to chat about Kidneys and answer listener questions.
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Stenosis, Afib and heart valves with Dr. Mario Goessl
Allina Cardiologist Dr. Mario Goessl joins Susie Jones to talk about his area of expertise, heart valves, and answer all your heart related questions.
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Mammograms, pap smears and all things women's health
Allina Health VP of Women’s Health Services, Dr. Indy Lane, joins Susie Jones to talk about all things women's health.
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Screen addiction, ADHD and Teen anxiety with Dr. David Nathan
Dr. David Nathan PsyD LP, a Psychologist with Allina Health talks with Denny Long about the dangers of screen addiction in teens, cell phones for kids and the rise of anxiety, depression and negative side effects of our over technologized society.
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