Our panel of medical experts discusses the biggest health headlines of the month, including:
- Over 20 people are ill from a campylobacter and E. coli after consuming raw milk from a Florida farm.
- The death of musician Ozzy Osbourne brings renewed attention to Parkinson’s disease and a variant of the disease, Parkinsonism.
- Scientists in the UK have successfully used a groundbreaking in vitro fertilization technique that involves DNA from three people.
- New research shows that making positive lifestyle changes can help delay cognitive decline and reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease.
- A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Harlem has left two dead and sickened 58 since late July.
- From breast and colorectal to uterine and rare sarcomas, aggressive cancers are affecting younger adults.
Guests:
- Dr. Donna G. Ivery, OB/GYN and author of Not Your Granny’s Menopause.
- Dr. Amy Hessler, neurologist at Universal Neurological Care.
- Chad Neilsen, director of infection prevention and control at Nemours Children’s Health in Florida.