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Health Matters, Television for Life

Medical Myths

Wisdom or wives' tales? Some medical myths are harmless fun; but many can be dangerous.

Guests:

Susan Hecker MD
WSU Elson S Floyd School of Medicine

Maranda Helland RDN, LD
Kootenai Health

Ann Roberts MD, FAAP
Providence Pediatrics

Mike Nilson MA, CSCS, LPSN
U-District PT

Helpful Links

Trusted Sites For Medical Information:

Centers for Disease Control
www.cdc.gov

The National Institutes of Health
www.nih.gov

The Mayo Clinic
www.mayoclinic.org


Reputable Sites For Specific Medical Information:

The American Cancer Society
www.cancer.org

The American Diabetes Association
www.diabetes.org

The Alzheimer’s Association
www.alz.org
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