In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know, including the following topics:
- High school boys fear looking weak if they report a concussion.
- Washing your hands in cold water is just as effective as washing in hot water. What matters is the amount of water and length of washing.
- Jumping and running is actually good for your back, but there's a certain speed at which you should perform these activities.
- Less dietary salt is coming from packaged foods. Is this a healthy eating trend?
- Drinking non-cow milk is linked to height reduction in kids.
- Minorities are more likely than Caucasians to get low-value health care.
- Police violence is linked to increased risk of suicide attempt in the victim.
- Childhood cancer survivors have fewer long-term side effects.
- Even moderate drinking may be bad for your brain if you're over the age of 60.
- PLUS so much more...