Stay ConnectedHealthy Living from the Cooper Aerobics Center is designed for listeners of any age who want to gain research-based, practical information that can improve the way they look and feel. The program focuses on timely topics in the areas of health, fitness, nutrition, and lifestyle.
The program features Dr. Ken Cooper along with members of the Cooper Aerobics Center staff and is hosted by Todd Whitthorne.
In today's world of media, Internet, and instant information it is sometimes hard to tell whom to trust when it comes to medical news. The prestigious New England Journal of Medicine recently took a tough stand against the diabetes drug Avandia and now many are contending it was done to advance political agenda. Today Dr. Cooper will help separate fact from fiction when it comes to recent news regarding Avandia, folic acid, multivitamins, and calcium and kidney stones. Dr. Cooper takes listeners' calls.
Just about everyone admits that the PSA test is far from perfect when it comes to detecting prostate cancer. Are new tests being developed that are more effective?
If you do need prostate surgery, should you opt for the new robotic technique? We'll discuss the pros and cons of this technique.
We'll also review a new solution for people who suffer from incontinence.
Dr. Pat Fulgham, a physician at Urology Clinics of North Texas and one of our country's top urologist, joins us to discuss these issues and answer listeners' calls.
We share four tips to help with memory.
We'll explain how getting enough sleep can make you thinner, smarter, and happier.
Vice president and executive director of Cooper Wellness Program Connie Tyne joins us to discuss these wellness issues and answer listeners' calls.
A new study helps define exactly how much exercise you need to do in order to receive health benefits from it.
Blood pressure is not the only thing negatively impacted by salt.
And if you have a pacemaker, you might want to turn off your iPod.
It's said that if a man lives long enough, he's virtually guaranteed to get prostate cancer.. The question is, how soon should the screening process start?
Yet another reason to stay trim…a new study shows that as a man's weight goes up his testosterone level goes down.
Something else going down is the rate of mammography, which is definitely not a positive trend.
A new study prevents evidence on how to reduce the risk of a non-fatal heart attack by 19 percent without taking prescription drugs.
Want to lower your risk for depression? Changing your diet might be the answer.
New research indicates that red meat substantially increases a women's risk for breast cancer, while breast feeding seems to lower it.
Dr. Cooper answers listeners' calls.
There is no question that our daily habits have a direct impact on just about every aspect of our health, and that includes our digestive health.
With the rise of obesity comes a rise in problems with our liver, which unfortunately can lead to a whole host of issues.
Dr. Eisenstein answers listeners' calls.
Are you one of the millions of Americans that has stomach or digestive issues? We'll cover what you can do to make sure your gut is as healthy as possible.
Why is celiac disease appears to be on the rise and why it's much different that having a food allergy.
You'll also learn why exercise is so beneficial for digestion.
Dr. Eisenstein answers listeners' calls.
Dr. Tedd Mitchell, Cooper Clinic medical director, joins us today to discuss health issues in the news.
Are you prone to sinus infections? Find out what your doctor may be missing.
We know aspirin can help lower the risk of heart attack and stroke, and this week a study was released showing aspirin may help dramatically lower the risk of colon cancer. However, a large number of people are aspirin resistant.
Is it possible to be skinny on the outside but fat on the inside? We'll discuss new data from England and what is known as normal weight obesity.
Dr. Mitchell answers listeners' calls.
When it comes to your health, no one should be more responsible than you... not your doctor, not your employer, not your spouse, and certainly not the government.
Dr. Tedd Mitchell, Cooper Clinic medical director, explains medical tests/screens and the numbers and tests we need to know.
Dr. Mitchell answers listeners' calls.
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