Are you a good or a bad boss? Do you have a good or a bad boss. The latest study shows management style definitely affects the bottom line.

VidCast: https://youtu.be/xLTvkqWNGVU 

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An-Chih Wang, Chou-Yu Tsai, Shelley D. Dionne, Francis J. Yammarino, Seth M. Spain, Hsiao-Chi Ling, Min-Ping Huang, Li-Fang Chou, Bor-Shiuan Cheng. Benevolence-dominant, authoritarianism-dominant, and classical paternalistic leadership: Testing their relationships with subordinate performance. The Leadership Quarterly, 2018; DOI: 10.1016/j.leaqua.2018.06.002

Azathioprine can curb IBD and arthritis but the latest study implicates it as a possible cause of skin cancer.

Vidcast: https://youtu.be/x1VLkU920Kc

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Gareth J. Inman, Jun Wang, Ai Nagano, Ludmil B. Alexandrov, Karin J. Purdie, Richard G. Taylor, Victoria Sherwood, Jason Thomson, Sarah Hogan, Lindsay C. Spender, Andrew P. South, Michael Stratton, Claude Chelala, Catherine A. Harwood, Charlotte M. Proby, Irene M. Leigh. The genomic landscape of cutaneous SCC reveals drivers and a novel azathioprine associated mutational signature. Nature Communications, 2018; 9 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-06027-1

Learn why some people get colds and others don't. Improve your chances of dodging the common cold bullet.

VideoPodcast: https://youtu.be/KSq2867eDAI

Valia T. Mihaylova, Yong Kong, Olga Fedorova, Lokesh Sharma, Charles S. Dela Cruz, Anna Marie Pyle, Akiko Iwasaki, Ellen F. Foxman. Regional Differences in Airway Epithelial Cells Reveal Tradeoff between Defense against Oxidative Stress and Defense against Rhinovirus. Cell Reports, September 11, 2018 DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2018.08.033

Back. pain in teens is associated with self-destructive and anti-social behavior.

VidCast: https://youtu.be/MPiYL1Xvzxc

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S J Kamper, Z A Michaleff, P Campbell, K M Dunn, T P Yamato, R K Hodder, J Wiggers, C M Williams. Back pain, mental health and substance use are associated in adolescents. Journal of Public Health, 2018; DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdy129

Intro to podcast: Back pain in teenagers is a sign of trouble.

Dr. Smith reveals how you can use a sunscreen’s SPF number to calculate just how long you can safely stay out in the sun.

Common surgery for shoulder pain no more effective than medical and physical therapy.

Mika Paavola, Antti Malmivaara, Simo Taimela, Kari Kanto, Jari Inkinen, Juha Kalske, Ilkka Sinisaari, Vesa Savolainen, Jonas Ranstam, Teppo L N Järvinen. Subacromial decompression versus diagnostic arthroscopy for shoulder impingement: randomised, placebo surgery controlled clinical trial. BMJ, 2018; k2860 DOI: 10.1136/bmj.k2860

Most hip fracture patients are not receiving the proper aftercare to prevent recurrences including osteoporosis screening.

JAMA Network Open. 2018;1(3):e180826. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.0826

Eating at least 5 servings of fruits and vegetables reduces the risk of breast cancer.

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Maryam S. Farvid, Wendy Y. Chen, Bernard A. Rosner, Rulla M. Tamimi, Walter C. Willett, A. Heather Eliassen. Fruit and vegetable consumption and breast cancer incidence: Repeated measures over 30 years of follow-up. International Journal of Cancer, 2018; DOI: 10.1002/ijc.31653

Scoped show originally broadcast on WBZ-AM on 09/08/1991.

First Hour — Open Lines
Mike- Hives; ? Reaction to citrus.
Fran - Joint pain from menopause?; pros and cons of estrogen replacement therapy following menopause.
James - Seizures
TOPS - taking off pounds sensibly Christy - having twins —) book winner

Second Hour. — Doctor Your Eyes
Guest: Ann Bajart MD, Cornea Specialist, Mass. Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School
Mass. Eye and Ear Info Line:617-573-3340
Myths about Eyes
1. Kids will outgrow crossed eye: FALSE—treatment is
necessary to reprogram the child’s brain circuitry to move the eye properly and permit normal development of visual pathways.
2. Sitting too close to the TV will harm the eyes: FALSE but sitting too close can expose the brain to radiation from old style CRT tubes rather than LED or LCD models.
3. Computer terminals cause miscarriages: FALSE but they can cause dry eye from staring.
4. Cataracts can grow back: FALSE. They do not reform.
Ellen — conjunctivitis
Alison — 8 year old son was premie with chronically poor vision in one eye.
Mike — congenital cataracts.
Lorraine — husband with chronic blepharitis, recurrent; rosacea. Disposable contact lenses.

YouTube link: https://youtu.be/QUlmKizRX28