Public Health & Safety
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There are 203 On Demand Archives in this Category.
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- AIDS: The Front Lines Helping Those In Need
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Guest(s):Andresa PersonTopic Info:June 5, 1981, marked the first report of what would later be known as AIDS. Thirty years into the epidemic, researchers, physicians, and activists who lived through those early years look back at how advancements in awareness, prevention, treatment have c ...Show Date:9 / 21 / 2011
- AIDS Awareness: A Day In The Life Of One Man Living With AIDS
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Guest(s):David Robertson, amfAR Making AIDS History AmbassadorTopic Info:June 5, 1981, marked the first report of what would later be known as AIDS. Thirty years into the epidemic, researchers, physicians, and activists who lived through those early years look back at how advancements in awareness, prevention, treatment have c ...Show Date:9 / 21 / 2011
- The Global Epidemic Of Chronic Disease Featured
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Guest(s):Jim Whitehead (ACSM CEO) and Janet Walberg Rankin, Ph.D., FACSM (ACSM President-Elect)Topic Info:Globally, more than a billion adults and children are overweight or obese. The consequences of chronic diseases are no longer simply issues for Western countries; they are issues for the developing world, where more of the population will continue to adop ...Show Date:9 / 20 / 2011
- Exercise is Medicine: A Proven HealthCare Solution Worldwide Featured
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Guest(s):Jim Whitehead (ACSM CEO) and Janet Walberg Rankin, Ph.D., FACSM (ACSM President-Elect)Topic Info:Globally, more than a billion adults and children are overweight or obese. The consequences of chronic diseases are no longer simply issues for Western countries; they are issues for the developing world, where more of the population will continue to adop ...Show Date:9 / 20 / 2011
- Eradicating Illness Across the World - ACSM's Point of View Featured
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Guest(s):Jim Whitehead (ACSM CEO) and Janet Walberg Rankin, Ph.D., FACSM (ACSM President-Elect)Topic Info:Globally, more than a billion adults and children are overweight or obese. The consequences of chronic diseases are no longer simply issues for Western countries; they are issues for the developing world, where more of the population will continue to adop ...Show Date:9 / 20 / 2011
- The Next 100 days: What ACSM Will Do Following the UN Summit Featured
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Guest(s):Jim Whitehead (ACSM CEO) and Janet Walberg Rankin, Ph.D., FACSM (ACSM President-Elect)Topic Info:Globally, more than a billion adults and children are overweight or obese. The consequences of chronic diseases are no longer simply issues for Western countries; they are issues for the developing world, where more of the population will continue to adop ...Show Date:9 / 20 / 2011
- Could Your Home Be Making You Sick? Featured
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Guest(s):Debra Lynn DaddTopic Info:Is it possible that your sheets may be causing your insomnia? Or that your cookware poses health risks? Tune in to hear Debra Lynn Dadd, longtime consumer advocate and author of "Toxic Free: How to Protect Your Health and Home from the Chemicals That Are ...Show Date:9 / 17 / 2011
- Grandparents Driving Grandchildren: An Evaluation of Child Passenger Safety and Injuries
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Guest(s):Dr. Fred M. Henretig, MD, FAAP, FACMTTopic Info:Dr. Fred M. Henretig, MD, FAAP, FACMT, a Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, comes on the show to discuss his study "Grandparents Driving Grandchildren: An Evaluation of Child Passenger Safety and ...Show Date:7 / 20 / 2011
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Fireworks Safety





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Guest(s):Dr. Richard LichensteinTopic Info:Dr. Richard Lichenstein, a member of the AAP Committee on Injury, Violence & Poison Prevention, comes on the show to discuss how to keep your family safe this 4th of July around fireworks.Show Date:6 / 29 / 2011
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Dog Bite Prevention





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Guest(s):Alison S. Tothy, M.D.Topic Info:Even the cuddliest, fuzziest, sweetest pup can bite if provoked. Most people are bitten by their own dog or one they know. Some owners actually promote aggression in their dogs or allow aggression to go unchecked. Dr Alison Tothy, Pediatric Emergency Medi ...Show Date:6 / 15 / 2011
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ASK Day: Asking Saves Kids





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Guest(s):Dr Beth EbelTopic Info:June 21 is ASK Day, which stands for Asking Saves Kids. It's a campaign to encourage parents to ask their kids' friends parents if there are guns in the home before they visit (an awkward, but important conversation to have). Dr Beth Ebel, a member of t ...Show Date:6 / 15 / 2011
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The Dangers Of Hand Sanitizers Featured





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Guest(s):Dr David FriedmanTopic Info:Dr David Friedman exposes the dangers of hand sanitizers. Do they really kill germs... or do they actually CAUSE diseases? You don't want to miss this revealing segment as Dr. Friedman exposes the truth behind hand sanitizers.Show Date:6 / 9 / 2011
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The AAP Calls For An Overhaul Of The Country's Chemical Management System





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Guest(s):Jerome Paulson, MD, FAAPTopic Info:The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is calling for an overhaul of the nation’s chemical management policy because the current system fails to protect children and pregnant women, who are most vulnerable to hazardous chemical exposures. Dr Jerome Pa ...Show Date:5 / 11 / 2011
- What Is Wrong With The System, And What Changes Need To Be Made
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Guest(s):Jerome Paulson, MD, FAAPTopic Info:The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is calling for an overhaul of the nation’s chemical management policy because the current system fails to protect children and pregnant women, who are most vulnerable to hazardous chemical exposures. Dr Jerome Pa ...Show Date:5 / 11 / 2011
- Specific Chemicals That Affect Children
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Guest(s):Jerome Paulson, MD, FAAPTopic Info:The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is calling for an overhaul of the nation’s chemical management policy because the current system fails to protect children and pregnant women, who are most vulnerable to hazardous chemical exposures. Dr Jerome Pa ...Show Date:5 / 11 / 2011
- Ways To Get Chemicals That May Harm Children Out Of Your Life
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Guest(s):Jerome Paulson, MD, FAAPTopic Info:The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is calling for an overhaul of the nation’s chemical management policy because the current system fails to protect children and pregnant women, who are most vulnerable to hazardous chemical exposures. Dr Jerome Pa ...Show Date:5 / 11 / 2011
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Teen Driving; What Every Parent Needs To Know!





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Guest(s):Dr. Dennis DurbinTopic Info:Parents are usually conflicted at the time when your kids start to learn to drive. They're happy not to have to drive everywhere, and terrified of everything else. Dr Dennis Durbin, pediatric emergency physician and winner of many highway safety associati ...Show Date:4 / 27 / 2011
- National Infant Immunization Week; Measels Outbreak
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Guest(s):Dr. Kathryn EdwardsTopic Info:The week of April 25 is National Infant Immunization Week. While Minnesota health officials have attempted to contain a measles outbreak since February, Utah and Texas are reporting cases of the highly contagious disease as well. Dr. Kathryn Edwards, a ...Show Date:4 / 27 / 2011
- Routine Infant Immunizations
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Guest(s):Dr. Kathryn EdwardsTopic Info:The week of April 25 is National Infant Immunization Week. While Minnesota health officials have attempted to contain a measles outbreak since February, Utah and Texas are reporting cases of the highly contagious disease as well. Dr. Kathryn Edwards, a ...Show Date:4 / 27 / 2011
- Child Abuse Prevention Month: Practical Ways To Prevent Child Abuse.
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Guest(s):Cindy W. Christian, MDTopic Info:Cindy W. Christian, M.D, Chair of the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglec and Director of A Safe Place, comes on the show to discuss Child Abuse Prevention Month and to offer parents very practical ways to deal with stress and other pressures without tak ...Show Date:4 / 13 / 2011
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