Dr. Howard Smith Oncall
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- Duration: 110:47:11
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Synopsis
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.
Episodes
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Cinnamon improves memory
02/08/2016 Duration: 03minCinnamon may improve memory. Video podcast: https://youtu.be/F6qhTu9_ftc
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Health News You Can Use -- Slow inhalation improves delivery of nasal drug
30/06/2016 Duration: 04minSlowly inhaling nasal sprays improves their distribution within the nose. Video podcast: https://youtu.be/aZCZWLWHhMM
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Health News You Should Use - Head Injury --> Eye Injury
13/06/2016 Duration: 03minHead injuries without concussion can produce lasting vision changes in young athletes. Video podcast: https://youtu.be/CE03dltJORE
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Health News You Should Use - Grill Cleaning & GI Injury
12/06/2016 Duration: 03minCleaning your charcoal grill could lead to injuries of the mouth, throat, and intestines. Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/oe_tl3jG6J4
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Health News You Should Use - Diet Drinks & Baby Obesity
26/05/2016 Duration: 02minDrinking diet drinks daily during pregnancy increases the risk of infant obesity. Video podcast: http://youtu.be/FnySRRnqXug
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Health News You Should Use - Snoring = Poor Sleep = Learning Problems
22/05/2016 Duration: 05minChildren who snore have reduced sleep quality and reduced intellectual capacity. These is medical as well as surgical help. Video Podcast: https://youtu.be/LuLuf8ucLa8
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Health News You Should Use - Breastfeeding helps GI tract development
09/05/2016 Duration: 03minBreastfeeding and breast milk make an important contribution to the development of a baby's GI tract. Video podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZsXLB2a6sQ
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Health News You Should Use - Exercise prevents dementia
28/04/2016 Duration: 03minExercise prevents Alzheimer's dementia. Video podcast: https://youtu.be/3GvmNPgTPKk
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Health News You Should Use -- Tylenol affects thinking
17/04/2016 Duration: 04minTylenol can affect your reaction time and judgment. Video podcast: https://youtu.be/gUCglNid0RQ
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Health News You Should Use - Diet and Sleep
07/04/2016 Duration: 03minIf you eat well during the day, you will sleep better. Video podcast: https://youtu.be/4Ho5ER-2_sw
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Treating Colds using the ABCD Program
17/05/2015 Duration: 26minPediatric otolaryngologist Howard G. Smith, MD presents his method for managing cold in order to prevent them from initiating recurrent ear infections, otitis media, and sinusitis. The ABCD Program has been modified from the SADD program discussed in podcast: Medical Minutes - Recipes for Colds (2/20/2011). For additional information, please see www.drhowardsmith.com/page4.htm Video podcast at: https://youtu.be/ReP0Uv83iSk
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Health News You Should Use #2
25/10/2014 Duration: 02minDr. Howard Smith sifts through the planet's health and wellness news to bring you the clinical pearls that can help you and your family stay healthy. Today's headline: TOMATOES PREVENT PROSTATE CANCER. Video podcast at: http://youtu.be/DVRkWLA1714
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Health News You Should Use #1
17/10/2014 Duration: 03minDr. Howard Smith presents HEALTH NEWS YOU SHOULD USE: Interacting with a babbling baby will hasten verbal language development. Video podcast available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/tvhyK_xvCGs
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Parent's Ear Infection Cookbook: Medical Recipes for Avoiding Surgery
04/12/2011 Duration: 41minFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENew book helps parents control children’s ear infections, avoid ear surgeryWEST HARTFORD, CT (E-MAIL) -- Parent’s Ear Infection Cookbook: Medical Recipes for Avoiding Surgery, written by Harvard-trained pediatric ear specialist Howard G. Smith, M.D., teaches parents that successful ear infection treatment need not require expensive surgery or the repetitive use of strong antibiotics. Dr. Smith’s recipes prevent ear infections by teaching parents how to control the common colds and other problems that cause them. His first instruction for moms and dads is “stop your kid’s nose blowing! Nose blowing forces infected material into the ears and nasal sinuses. If you were meant to blow your nose, you would have been born with bellows.” Widespread nose blowing illustrates a popular ignorance about proper cold treatment. Nobody offers any detailed cold treatment instructions - not pediatricians, not family physicians, and not even the Internet - but Dr. Smith’s cookbook does. His formulas ble
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Medical Minutes - Cleaning Earwax
22/06/2011 Duration: 03minDr. Howard Smith gives you tips on preventing and cleaning earwax.
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Medical Minutes - Swimmer's Ear
22/06/2011 Duration: 04minDr. Howard Smith explains how to prevent and treat Swimmer's Ear.
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Medical Minutes - Recipes for Colds
20/02/2011 Duration: 22minDr. Howard Smith explains how to prevent and treat "colds" using time-tested recipes. For additional information, please see www.drhowardsmith.com/page4.htm
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Medical Minute - Humidifiers
04/10/2009 Duration: 07minDr. Howard Smith discusses how to winterize your respiratory system by purchasing and using warm mist humidifers. More information about this subject may be found at www.drhowardsmith.com/humidifiers.
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Dr. Howard Smith OnCall #11 - Tube Surgery for Ear Infections
10/09/2006 Duration: 25minDr. Howard Smith discusses tympanostomy tube insertion surgery for management of recurrent ear infections and persistent middle ear infections. He discusses the indications for surgery, the benefits of the surgery, the potential complications of the operation, and the necessary follow up. He also discusses adenoidectomy as an adjunct to the ear surgery. 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.
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Medical Minute - Nosebleeds
05/09/2006 Duration: 03minDr. Howard Smith teaches you how to prevent and treat 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.