KSQD 2-15-2023: A new drug for postpartum depression and psychosis; Azithromycin helps prevent maternal infections during childbirth;Fresh garlic combats invasive streptococcal disease, the flesh-eating bacteria; The benefits and problems with soy; Is wild blueberry powder good for brain health? Probably only if freeze-dried, not baked; Coffee with milk is anti-inflammatory because of the protein in milk; Is Quercetin safe to treat or prevent allergies in a 13 year old? More about the effects of music on the brain, like reducing dementia; How much radiation do I get in the security scans at the airport? Carbon fiber insert for running shoes has a risk for stress fractures

KSQD 2-11-2023: False high O2 readings in dark-skinned people and other equity issues with COVID-19; Good cardiovascular health is on the decline with the rise of obesity and diabetes; Side effects and high cost of the weight loss drug designed for diabetes but now used for anyone with obesity; Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder (RBD) may be a prodromal marker for Parkinson's disease; Gut viruses may influence cognition and are transmissible; New study checks accuracy of sleep apnea measurement devices and procedures; The many health benefits of Bromelain

KSQD 2-01-2023: Too much psyllium probably caused bad side effects after a colonoscopy; Acupuncture and meditation techniques to reduce stress; Antidepressants help reduce antibiotic resistance in bacteria; Asthma attacks significantly declined during the lockdown during peak COVID-19 pandemic; Strength training is important as part of your exercise regimen; Ants are trained to detect cancer; How to deal with a new apartment that might have been used to produce drugs

KSQD 1-25-2023: Playing a musical instrument can improve cognitive ability, helping with Alzheimer's disease; A severe case of osteoporosis with many complications -- pain is the main issue; How the COVID-19 variants are named and how to handle the virus long term; Transmission of covid from animals to humans; Wear your mask at crowded places to reduce the production of COVID variants; Comments on Medicare and Medicare Advantage -- the problem of finding participating doctors; Discussion of testing and treatments for a complicated case of breast cancer

KSQD 1-18-2023: Third year of COVID-19 -- Comments on masks; Bacterial contamination on common surfaces from keyboards to checkout kiosks in stores; Cold air does decrease your nose’s immune response; Lead health hazard from cast iron tubs; New Alzheimer’s drug targets Tau protein; UV light air purifiers; Discussion of artificial sweeteners and benefits of lecithin for brain health; AREDS2 formula for macular degeneration; Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

All about nootropic drugs for Alzheimer’s and improving cognition; Cognitive decline in after anesthesia for surgery can be reduced by post-operative exercise; The controversial topic of pyroluria is discussed; Hearing loss and dementia; Review of the NY Times article about Medicare Advantage; Reductions in cancer risks by eating fermented dairy foods like yogurt

KSQD 1-04-2023: The microbiome affects the motivation for exercise! The interactions of fungi in cancer tumors; Ketamine for depression; Does partial removal of my omentum affect my microbiome? The problems with Lecanemab, the new Alzheimer’s drug; What might have caused the extinction of life on Mars

KSQD 12-28-2022: Flashback of your life before you die has some scientific evidence; Many changes in recommendations for use of aspirin for cardiac disease prevention; Marijuana justice and the field sobriety problem; A device for cognitive evaluation to assess impairment from marijuana; When does breast cancer require a mastectomy? A case of T cell leukemia has been cured by CRISPR gene editing; Anesthesia for spinal surgery

KSQD 12-21-2022: Using thiamine and biotin to treat Huntington’s disease; Subcutaneous fat in women is protective for inflammation; Practical advice to prevent overuse of digital devices by children; Intermittent fasting to prevent or help reverse diabetes; The politics of honest reporting of EMF effects of cell phones; Being vaccinated reduces risks of long COVID -- COVID and brain fog

KSQD 12-07-2022: All about the Functional Medicine approach to Parkinson’s disease; How to find a qualified Functional Medicine practitioner; Chemotherapy for lymphoma probably explains this woman’s hair loss -- biotin may help; Latest experiments with Xenotransplantation, organ transplants from pigs to humans; Brain study in military personnel reveals significant amounts of chronic traumatic encephalopathy; Healthy vaginal microbiome should NOT have diversity of species -- Lactobacillus is most beneficial