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Week of November 16, 2007 |
This week's topics include the success of vaccines, depression among Iraq war veterans and hospitalized people, increasing rates of sexually transmitted infections, and the dangers of homeopathy.
Program notes:
0:30 Mental health issues in returning veterans
1:12 Six months post-return problems
2:10 Primary or secondary depression
3:10 Treatment both with medication and therapy
4:00 Homeopathy
5:00 Deaths due to substitution of homeopathic remedy
6:11 Vaccines have reduced disease and death
7:14 Small epidemics when vaccines aren't given
8:14 Increase in sexually transmitted diseases
9:22 Part of increase is recognitioin
10:09 Routine screening a good idea
10:39 End
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