Tuesday March 18th / 2008

12:10: The Health Roundup with Jay McQueen.

12:15: Internet addiction -- including excessive gaming, sexual pre-occupations and email/text messaging, is a common obsessive-compulsive disorder that should be added to psychiatry’s official guidebook of mental disorders. Basically we should recognize internet addiction as a mental illness.
Guest: Dr. Jerald Block, Psychiatrist at the Oregon Health and Science University in Portland. 503.241.4882

12:20: As antibiotics lose their punch, a team of researchers at McMaster University has discovered ‘old’ drugs that doctors are turning to also have built-in problems in thwarting infectious diseases.
Guest: Dr. Gerard Wright, Director of the DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research, McMaster University. 905 525 9140 ex 20230

12:35: Time to whip it into shape.
Guest: Ernie Schramayr over at All Canadian Fitness. 905.548.6732

12:45: Rexall Radio Health Matters segment.
Guest: Hilton & Irene.