Category: Health/Nutrition
The Big “C”
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An investigation into the reasons why twice as many Blacks as Whites die from major cancers.Guests: Dr. LaSalle D. Leffall, Professor and Chairman, Dept. of Surgery at Howard University’s College of Medicine and immed...
Is Race Medicine Good Medicine?
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A racially-targeted drug that reduces death from heart disease among African-Americans has stirred a controversy that questions the effectiveness of the drug. However, this race-based medicine has arrived in a society...
Is Black-Only Good Science?
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A recent decision by the Federal Drug Administration to approve a prescription drug for self-identified Blacks has been met with mixed reviews. While some established medical organizations approve of the drug’s use, ...
Vitamins: Is The Issue Choice?
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Vitamins: Is The Issue Choice? This program examines the debate regarding the Federal Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) new rule that any health claims regarding vitamin and mineral supplements must be backed up b...
Food For Thought
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The relationship of nutrition and health. Guest: Nutritionists, Kathleen Carpenter, Editor newsletter “Environmental Nutrition,” Mary Ann Webb and Maria Burgos. (104)
Self-Health: Killing The Parasites and Cleansing The Body
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Dr. Hulda Clark believes that the source of all disease is a combination of parasites, bacteria, viruses and pollutants in the body. On this program, Dr. Clark discusses her methods of finding and ridding the body of...
Self-Health: Cutting Edge Science Or Quackery?
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As the cost of health care escalates, Americans are searching for preventive and alternative methods of treatment. In keeping with the series’ history of presenting cutting edge programs on health, this program featu...
A Health Explorer
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Dr. Allen Counter, a Harvard neuroscientist, combines his anthropological and medical interests to combat the health problems of isolated indigenous groups: descendants of Matthew Henson and Admiral Perry in Greenland...
AIDS Counterpoint
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On a previous Tony Brown's Journal program, Dr. Nathaniel Lehrman and Mr. John Lauritsen discussed a link between AIDS and drug usage, especially crack cocaine, and both condemned the usage of toxic chemicals, such a...