Dr. Howard Smith Oncall

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Sinopsis

Howard G. Smith, M.D. is a former radio medical editor and talk show host in the Boston Metro area. He was heard on WBZ-AM, WRKO-AM, and WMRE-AM presenting his "Medical Minute" of health and wellness news and commentary. His popular two-way talk show, Dr. Howard Smith OnCall, was regularly heard Sunday morning and middays on WBZ. He also was a fill-in host during evenings on the same station.More recently, he has adopted the 21st century technology of audio and video podcasting as conduits for the short health and wellness reports, HEALTH NEWS YOU SHOULD USE, and the timely how-to recommendations, HEALTH TIPS YOU CAN'T SKIP. Many of these have video versions, and they may be found on his YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKPOSWu-b4GjEK_iOCsp4MATrained at Harvard Medical School and a long-time faculty member at Boston Childrens Hospital, he practiced Pediatric Otolaryngology for 40 years in Boston, Southern California, and in central Connecticut. Now that his clinical responsibilities have diminished, he will be filing news reports and creating commentaries regularly.  Then several times a month, the aggregated the reports will appear as DR. SMITH'S HEALTH NEWS ROUNDUPS on his YouTube and podcast feeds.  If you have questions or suggestions about this content, please email the doctor at drhowardsmith.reports@gmail.com or leave him a message at 516-778-8864.  His website is: www.drhowardsmith.com.Please note that the news, views, commentary, and opinions that Dr. Smith provides are for informational purposes only. Any changes that you or members of your family contemplate making to lifestyle, diet, medications, or medical therapy should always be discussed beforehand with personal physicians who have been supervising your care.

Episodios

  • Medical Minute - Work Stress

    09/03/2006 Duración: 01min

    Dr. Howard Smith warns that work stress can lead to heart disease and other serious illnesses by triggering unhealthy lifestyle choices.

  • Dr. Howard Smith OnCall #4 - Acute ear infections

    16/02/2006 Duración: 33min

    Dr. Howard Smith reviews the causes of acute ear infections, tells you why antibiotics are sometimes not necessary and why, at other times, they are never enough to cure the infection. He tells you when your child or grandchild needs a visit to an ear specialist. Dr. Smith tells you about a "miracle" electronic device which can tell you if your child has a significant ear problem saving needless visits to the doctor.  Listeners may contact Dr. Smith with questions or comments by e-mailing him at drhowardsmith@yahoo.com. Dr. Smith's webpage is www.drhowardsmith.com.

  • Medical Minute - Fish oil

    13/02/2006 Duración: 02min

    If you like to exercise or have asthma, fish oil may be your perfect dietary supplement. Listen as Dr. Howard Smith explains why.

  • Medical Minute - Aspirin

    13/02/2006 Duración: 01min

    Dr. Howard Smith reports that the use of aspirin is increasing among those with heart disease and those at risk for developing it such as diabetics.

  • Medical Minute - Laughter

    13/02/2006 Duración: 02min

    Keep a smile on your face, and in your heart, it is THE BEST MEDICINE. Dr. Howard Smith gives you a few more reasons why this is true.

  • Medical Minute - Chocolate

    13/02/2006 Duración: 01min

    Chocolate is the love food, and, if you love your heart, give it and your circulation some dark chocolate regularly. Dr. Howard Smith explains why.

  • Dr. Howard Smith OnCall #3 - Winterizing

    02/02/2006 Duración: 30min

    Dr. Howard Smith shares his tips for winterizing your nose, your skin, and your mind. He shares his recipes for preventing nosebleeds.  Listeners may contact Dr. Smith with questions or comments by e-mailing him at drhowardsmith@yahoo.com. Dr. Smith's webpage is www.drhowardsmith.com and includes information about humidifiers and managing nosebleeds.

  • Medical Minute - Get That Mammogram

    26/01/2006 Duración: 01min

    Dr. Howard Smith reviews the dismal statistics that all too few women have annual mammograms and provides motivation for women to schedule one.

  • Dr. Howard Smith OnCall #2 Treating the Common Cold

    26/01/2006 Duración: 30min

    Dr. Howard Smith reveals his recipe for treating the common cold He reviews the lies they tell us about colds including the details about Vitamin C.  Listeners may contact Dr. Smith with questions or comments by e-mailing him at drhowardsmith@yahoo.com. Dr. Smith's webpage is www.drhowardsmith.com.

  • Medical Minute - Prenatal bleeding

    23/01/2006 Duración: 01min

    The aftermath of prenatal bleeding.

  • Medical Minute - Healthy hearts

    23/01/2006 Duración: 01min

    Control risk factors for heart disease all through your life.

  • Medical Minute - Smoking early in life

    23/01/2006 Duración: 01min

    Does smoking earlier in life lead to heavier smoking later on?

  • Medical Minute - Forceps delivery and IQ

    23/01/2006 Duración: 01min

    Does the use of forceps at delivery of a baby affect the subsequent IQ?

  • Medical Minute - Hearing and ear regeneration

    17/01/2006 Duración: 01min

    Dr. Howard Smith discusses measures to take in order to prevent ear damage as we humans cannot regenerate our ear tissues.

  • Medical Minute - Jogging with baby

    17/01/2006 Duración: 01min

    Dr. Howard Smith warns parents to be cautious when exercising with their babies in hand.

  • Medical Minute - Aspirin and GI distress

    17/01/2006 Duración: 01min

    Dr. Howard Smith warns you about the dangers of some over-the-counter agents touted for indigestion.

  • Medical Minute - The PRICE for sports injuries

    17/01/2006 Duración: 01min

    Dr. Howard Smith reviews the measures you should take to help promote healing after a musculoskeletal injury.

  • Oncall Podcast #1

    17/01/2006 Duración: 29min

    In this initial podcast, Dr. Howard Smith introduces himself, reviews his professional training and clinical experience, and discusses his experience in radio. He outlines the purposes of the Oncall podcast series. Listeners may reach Dr. Smith with questions or comments by e-mailing him at drhowardsmith@yahoo.com.

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