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Week of December 19, 2008 |
This week’s topics include doctors and the truth, missing colon tumors with colonoscopy, single dose steroids for preterm labor, and low glycemic diets.
Program notes
0:21 Colonoscopy misses right side tumors
1:19 Cancers on left side prevents about 70%
2:25 Why aren’t right side tumors detected?
3:01 Benefits of low glycemic diet in diabetes
4:02 Lower sugar and higher HDL cholesterol
5:03 It is wise to adopt this diet
5:23 Not favorable effect of multiple steroid doses in preterm labor
6:27 Steroids arrest growth
7:00 Family member assessment of doctors
8:00 Physicians have been reluctant to provide specific prognostic information
9:00 Share your decision making process
10:02 Want honest and truthful physicians
10:26 End
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