Cynthia Sass: Are you trying to cut back on sodium? A lot of us are because sodium can causes to retain more water and that can increase our blood pressure. So, if you are looking for a low of sodium soup will keep one thing in mind. Lower sodium doesnt mean low sodium. For example this soup has 45% less sodium then its original version and it really does but still pretty high sodium. If you flip ...read more
Mary: Welcome ICYou on topic. The medical community is aware that racism is a part of a medicine. Dr. Thaddeus Bell is here to tell us exactly what that means and to give us a history. Okay, Dr. Bell, draptomania, a case of scientific racism. What is it?Dr. Bell: Well, you know, thats a very interesting topic and it came into my attention about a year ago. I'm very fortunate to have two first cous...read more
Host: What are some ways to control my hunger?Jeannette Bessinger: If you have a very strong appetite, there are a couple of things that you can do that help to retrain your body to calm it down a little bit. One of the best strategies is to eat in three hour increments, to eat small amounts of food every three hours. By that, I mean if you woke up at six in the morning, you would have your breakf...read more
We give sessions on an as needed basis to people who cant come in on a Tuesday or Thursday morning for regularly scheduled sessions. We -- in the session which is conducted by a bariatric surgery patient whos had an excellent outcome. Patients learn about the surgeries that are available at Tri-City about what the surgery will mean in terms of lifestyle changes, what vitamins they will have to tak...read more
Tom: Hi! My name is Tom from Millbrook, New York, and I'd like to ask the question, can caffeine and alcohol affect my Arrhythmia?Paolo Angelini: Tom, as both caffeine and alcohol can affect different Arrhythmias in different levels, but surely both of the substances increase the instability of the rhythm in a normal heart and not so much as in patients with the specific conditions.So you need to ...read more
Audra Lowe: Hot flashes, mood swings, trouble sleeping and the wrinkles are four of the many symptoms associated with menopause. And we all know that that's the bad news—but there is some good news out there beauty experts Stacy Cox is here today she's got some great products that are really bringing relief to a lot of women out there who's facing their change of life--the change as they say, righ...read more
Jennifer Matthews: Tom Johnson spends a lot of time caring for his pet pigeon.Tom Johnson: I've had that particular pigeon, I guess, around 10 years. It's hard for them, but they learn to trust people, you know.Jennifer Matthews: He's talking about his pigeon, but tom could be talking about himself. A kidney cancer diagnosis last year left him at the mercy of his doctors.Doctor John Pattaras had b...read more