Thursday April 9 / 2009
12:10: The Health Roundup with Jay McQueen.
12:13: A new study finds that some office employees say they actually enjoy the occasional sexually charged joke, discussions of sexual matters or flirtation at the office.
Guest: Jennifer Berdahl, Associate Professor of Organizational Behaviour, Rotman School of Management, Toronto.
12:20: Joseph Brant Hospital in Burlington announces its new President and CEO as Don Scott departs.
Guest: Peter Van Kessel, Chair, Board of Directors, Joseph Brant Hospital.
12:35: A recent study warns passionate football fans to take heed: watching your team lose in the Super Bowl could be hazardous to your health!
Guest: Dr. Robert Kloner, Professor of Medicine, University of Southern California and study presenter.
12:45: Rexall Radio Health Matters segment.
Guest: Hilton .
Thursday, April 9, 2009
Wednesday April 8 / 2009
Wednesday April 8th /2009
12:10: The Health Roundup with Jay McQueen.
12:13: It makes some people cough, wheeze, sneeze, break out in an itchy rash or clutch their head in a migraine attack. What is it about scent that drives some people nuts? In the March/April issue of Best Health, be sure to check out the article called Fragrance Sensitivity (p 55).
Guest: Anne Mullens, freelance health journalist and author.
12:20: For one in five Canadians, spring and summer presents an increase in the incidence of allergies. For these sufferers, this time is marked by reduced efficiency in daily activities, decreased energy levels, and a reduced quality of life. But, have no fear, the allergist is here!
Guest: Dr. Mark Greenwald, Toronto Allergist.
12:35: Researchers right here in Hamilton have found that caffeine helps athletes to run longer or faster by releasing calcium.
Guest: Dr. Mark Tarnopolsky, Professor, Department Pediatrics and Medicine, Division of Neurology, McMaster University Medical Centre.
12:45: Rexall Radio Health Matters segment.
Guest: Irene.Psoriasis Care.
Psoriasis is a chronic, recurrent, inflammatory skin disorder, and effects over one million Canadians. It is distinguished by patches of reddened skin with well-defined borders, known as plaques that are generally itchy, sore and covered by shiny, silvery scales of dead skin cells.
12:10: The Health Roundup with Jay McQueen.
12:13: It makes some people cough, wheeze, sneeze, break out in an itchy rash or clutch their head in a migraine attack. What is it about scent that drives some people nuts? In the March/April issue of Best Health, be sure to check out the article called Fragrance Sensitivity (p 55).
Guest: Anne Mullens, freelance health journalist and author.
12:20: For one in five Canadians, spring and summer presents an increase in the incidence of allergies. For these sufferers, this time is marked by reduced efficiency in daily activities, decreased energy levels, and a reduced quality of life. But, have no fear, the allergist is here!
Guest: Dr. Mark Greenwald, Toronto Allergist.
12:35: Researchers right here in Hamilton have found that caffeine helps athletes to run longer or faster by releasing calcium.
Guest: Dr. Mark Tarnopolsky, Professor, Department Pediatrics and Medicine, Division of Neurology, McMaster University Medical Centre.
12:45: Rexall Radio Health Matters segment.
Guest: Irene.Psoriasis Care.
Psoriasis is a chronic, recurrent, inflammatory skin disorder, and effects over one million Canadians. It is distinguished by patches of reddened skin with well-defined borders, known as plaques that are generally itchy, sore and covered by shiny, silvery scales of dead skin cells.
Tuesday April 7 / 2009
Tuesday April 7 / 2009
12:10: The Health Roundup with Jay McQueen.
12:13: One of the reasons Yoga is so helpful is that it expands the anatomy of the rib cage. By proper stretching of the muscles of the upper torso, more oxygen can come in contact with the surface of the lung.
Guest: Byron Selorme, Shavasana Yoga Centre. 519.579.5896
12:20: With Easter on the way, chocolate sales are probably going through the roof. But, did you know, there are good and bad kinds of chocolate?
Guest: Helen Van de Mark, Registered Dietician, St. Joseph’s HealthCare Hamilton.
12:35: Life can certainly change overnight, a statement that holds especially true for Mark Doering. A young healthy and happy 30 year old guy, Mark, was newly engaged and enjoying life when one evening his future took an unexpected turn.
Guest: Mark Doering. Brain Tumour Survivor/Patient.
12:45: Rexall Radio Health Matters segment.
Guest: Hilton , laxatives
12:10: The Health Roundup with Jay McQueen.
12:13: One of the reasons Yoga is so helpful is that it expands the anatomy of the rib cage. By proper stretching of the muscles of the upper torso, more oxygen can come in contact with the surface of the lung.
Guest: Byron Selorme, Shavasana Yoga Centre. 519.579.5896
12:20: With Easter on the way, chocolate sales are probably going through the roof. But, did you know, there are good and bad kinds of chocolate?
Guest: Helen Van de Mark, Registered Dietician, St. Joseph’s HealthCare Hamilton.
12:35: Life can certainly change overnight, a statement that holds especially true for Mark Doering. A young healthy and happy 30 year old guy, Mark, was newly engaged and enjoying life when one evening his future took an unexpected turn.
Guest: Mark Doering. Brain Tumour Survivor/Patient.
12:45: Rexall Radio Health Matters segment.
Guest: Hilton , laxatives
Monday April 6 / 2009
Monday April 6 / 2009
12:10: The Health Roundup with Jay McQueen.
12:20: Sex drive and what we can do to improve it. There’s a lot more to it than just little blue pills.
Guest: Dr. Marianna Switchuck, Monarch Laser and Wellness Centre. 905.388.2400.
12:35: A recent study set out to determine if people actually look into the calories they’re consuming at fast food joints. You may or may not be surprised at the results.
Guest: Dr. Yoni Freedhoff, Medical Director, BMI Bariatric Medical Institute, Ottawa.
12:45: Rexall Radio Health Matters segment.
Guest: Irene.Glusoamine
12:10: The Health Roundup with Jay McQueen.
12:20: Sex drive and what we can do to improve it. There’s a lot more to it than just little blue pills.
Guest: Dr. Marianna Switchuck, Monarch Laser and Wellness Centre. 905.388.2400.
12:35: A recent study set out to determine if people actually look into the calories they’re consuming at fast food joints. You may or may not be surprised at the results.
Guest: Dr. Yoni Freedhoff, Medical Director, BMI Bariatric Medical Institute, Ottawa.
12:45: Rexall Radio Health Matters segment.
Guest: Irene.Glusoamine
Friday, April 3, 2009
Friday April 3 / 2009
Friday April 3rd / 2009
12:00 - 1:00
Live and in studio host Jamie West with guests
the Dynamic Due "Irene Hogan & Hilton Silbeg !!"
12:00 - 1:00
Live and in studio host Jamie West with guests
the Dynamic Due "Irene Hogan & Hilton Silbeg !!"
Thursday April 2 / 2009
Thursday April 9 / 2009
12:10: The Health Roundup with Jay McQueen.
12:13: Clinical study results just published in the journal The Lancet confirm Gleevec as a safe and effective post-surgical treatment for patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST), and signal the urgent need for patient access to this life-saving treatment.
Guest: David Josephy, president of GIST Sarcoma Life Raft Group Canada.
12:35: A C difficile outbreak is on the go at St. Joseph’s Health Care’s Charlton Avenue hospital site. Also, one patient has died in an outbreak of Group A Streptococcus.
Guest: Dr. David Higgins, Chief of Staff, St. Joseph’s Health Care Hamilton.
12:45: Rexall Radio Health Matters segment.
Guest: Hilton
12:10: The Health Roundup with Jay McQueen.
12:13: Clinical study results just published in the journal The Lancet confirm Gleevec as a safe and effective post-surgical treatment for patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST), and signal the urgent need for patient access to this life-saving treatment.
Guest: David Josephy, president of GIST Sarcoma Life Raft Group Canada.
12:35: A C difficile outbreak is on the go at St. Joseph’s Health Care’s Charlton Avenue hospital site. Also, one patient has died in an outbreak of Group A Streptococcus.
Guest: Dr. David Higgins, Chief of Staff, St. Joseph’s Health Care Hamilton.
12:45: Rexall Radio Health Matters segment.
Guest: Hilton
Wednesday April 1 / 2009
Wednesday April 1 / 2009
12:10: The Health Roundup with Jay McQueen.
12:13: A new study has found that 47 per cent of smokers with a history of cardiovascular disease who took Champix® (varenicline) were able to quit smoking and remain abstinent during the last four weeks of treatment compared with just 13.9 per cent of those given placebo.
Guest: Dr. Lew Pliamm, Founder and Medical Director of The Quit Clinic Inc.
12:20: Some might call this a miracle pill. New research suggests that a single pill combining five commonly prescribed drugs could cut the risk of heart attack and stroke in half.
Guest: Dr. Koon Teo, professor at McMaster University’s Michael G. DeGroote School of medicine, and a cardiologist at Hamilton Health Sciences.
12:35: Ever read health related stories or studies and wonder just WHAT IN THE #$&@ you just read!??! You’re not alone! The time has come for scientific journals to dump the academic jargon and replace it with clear language the general population can understand, contends an editorial in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
Guest: Dr. Noni MacDonald, pediatric infectious disease specialist at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax and the public health section editor of CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).
12:45: Rexall Radio Health Matters segment.
Guest: Irene.
12:10: The Health Roundup with Jay McQueen.
12:13: A new study has found that 47 per cent of smokers with a history of cardiovascular disease who took Champix® (varenicline) were able to quit smoking and remain abstinent during the last four weeks of treatment compared with just 13.9 per cent of those given placebo.
Guest: Dr. Lew Pliamm, Founder and Medical Director of The Quit Clinic Inc.
12:20: Some might call this a miracle pill. New research suggests that a single pill combining five commonly prescribed drugs could cut the risk of heart attack and stroke in half.
Guest: Dr. Koon Teo, professor at McMaster University’s Michael G. DeGroote School of medicine, and a cardiologist at Hamilton Health Sciences.
12:35: Ever read health related stories or studies and wonder just WHAT IN THE #$&@ you just read!??! You’re not alone! The time has come for scientific journals to dump the academic jargon and replace it with clear language the general population can understand, contends an editorial in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
Guest: Dr. Noni MacDonald, pediatric infectious disease specialist at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax and the public health section editor of CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).
12:45: Rexall Radio Health Matters segment.
Guest: Irene.
Tuesday March 31 / 2009
Tuesday March 31 / 2009
12:10-12:13: The Health Roundup with Rick Zamperin.
12:13: St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton’s Crisis Outreach and Support Team (COAST) have won the Kaiser Foundation’s Mental Health and Addictions Award, which honors excellence in the field of mental health and substance abuse support.
Guest: Terry McGurk, Manager of COAST.
12:20: Jumping into a hammock at a backyard cookout is a seemingly harmless summer pastime. But when Connecticut mother-of-two, Trudy Tuffy, fell out of a hammock in a freak accident, she was paralyzed from the neck down. She is walking again thanks to techniques her orthopedic surgeons at Danbury Hospital learned at the world renowned Miami Project to Cure Paralysis.
Guests: Dr. David Bomback, orthopedic spine surgeon at the Spine Center at Danbury Hospital.
12:35: Time to get feeling good about yourself; Today, the T-zone oscillating vibration machine. It offers an alternative to exercising.
Guest: Dr. Marianna Switchuck, Monarch Laser and Wellness Centre.
12:45: Rexall Radio Health Matters segment.
Guest: Hilton
12:10-12:13: The Health Roundup with Rick Zamperin.
12:13: St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton’s Crisis Outreach and Support Team (COAST) have won the Kaiser Foundation’s Mental Health and Addictions Award, which honors excellence in the field of mental health and substance abuse support.
Guest: Terry McGurk, Manager of COAST.
12:20: Jumping into a hammock at a backyard cookout is a seemingly harmless summer pastime. But when Connecticut mother-of-two, Trudy Tuffy, fell out of a hammock in a freak accident, she was paralyzed from the neck down. She is walking again thanks to techniques her orthopedic surgeons at Danbury Hospital learned at the world renowned Miami Project to Cure Paralysis.
Guests: Dr. David Bomback, orthopedic spine surgeon at the Spine Center at Danbury Hospital.
12:35: Time to get feeling good about yourself; Today, the T-zone oscillating vibration machine. It offers an alternative to exercising.
Guest: Dr. Marianna Switchuck, Monarch Laser and Wellness Centre.
12:45: Rexall Radio Health Matters segment.
Guest: Hilton
Monday March 30 / 2009
Monday March 31th / 2009
12:10: The Health Roundup with Jay McQueen.
12:12-12:17: A national fundraising campaign for lupus called Walk a Block is coming up. There will be about 70 people walking together at Bayfront Park in Hamilton on May 9th at 1:00 p.m.
Guest: Anne Matheson, Director of Communications, Lupus Ontario and Hamilton and Area Support Group Leader. In -studio
12:20: Best Health Magazine’s March/April issue features a story called Let’s Have a National Policy on School Nutrition. Chef Paul Finkelstein and writer Lisa Murphy show why your children need you to make a difference in their school’s nutrition policies, and how to go about doing it.
Guest: Paul Finkelstein, Chef.
12:35: How does seemingly harmless fun at widely available VLTs (video lottery terminals) in many Canadian cities turn into tragic addictions that ruin lives? What many people may not know is that VLT addiction is rampant in Canada. A new Canadian documentary Playing the Machines, narrated by Gordon Pinsent, explores this often ignored issue and the personal stories of people whose lives have become ruined by it. ((the documentary has aired already, but the problem obviously still exists…))
Guest: John Dunsworth, aka Jim Lahey from the Trailer Park Boys. (starred in the documentary).
12:45: Rexall Radio Health Matters segment.
Guest: Irene Hogan.
12:10: The Health Roundup with Jay McQueen.
12:12-12:17: A national fundraising campaign for lupus called Walk a Block is coming up. There will be about 70 people walking together at Bayfront Park in Hamilton on May 9th at 1:00 p.m.
Guest: Anne Matheson, Director of Communications, Lupus Ontario and Hamilton and Area Support Group Leader. In -studio
12:20: Best Health Magazine’s March/April issue features a story called Let’s Have a National Policy on School Nutrition. Chef Paul Finkelstein and writer Lisa Murphy show why your children need you to make a difference in their school’s nutrition policies, and how to go about doing it.
Guest: Paul Finkelstein, Chef.
12:35: How does seemingly harmless fun at widely available VLTs (video lottery terminals) in many Canadian cities turn into tragic addictions that ruin lives? What many people may not know is that VLT addiction is rampant in Canada. A new Canadian documentary Playing the Machines, narrated by Gordon Pinsent, explores this often ignored issue and the personal stories of people whose lives have become ruined by it. ((the documentary has aired already, but the problem obviously still exists…))
Guest: John Dunsworth, aka Jim Lahey from the Trailer Park Boys. (starred in the documentary).
12:45: Rexall Radio Health Matters segment.
Guest: Irene Hogan.
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