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Do You Have a Cold or the Flu?

Dr. Raj tests the TODAY anchors on their knowledge about whether they can tell the difference between symptoms of the flu and common cold.

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Healthy Lifestyle Can Reverse Cell Aging

Dr. Roshini Raj and Dr. Adam Ofer share some of the biggest news in the medical world this week, including a study that shows men with healthy lifestyles had longer telomeres, a cap on DNA that is shortened over your lifespan.

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Gel Manicures: More Dangerous Than You Think

On today’s show, Dr. Raj talked about the risks of getting multiple gel manicures. It turns out gel manicures pose more danger than most of us might think.
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Dr. Raj Answers All Your Sex-Related Questions

As the resident doctor on Bethenny Franker’s new show “bethenny”, Dr. Raj answers all the embarrassing questions women may have about their body, health and sex.

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How Good Is Your Doctor?

Just as in any profession, doctors’ skill sets and experience can vary widely. But how can you tell? Dr. Roshini Raj shares ways to gauge how experienced and knowledgeable doctors are, from primary care physicians to dentists.

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The Health Symptoms Too Many Young Men Ignore

For most guys in their 20s and 30s, health concerns might seem like something in the far distant future. But Dr. Raj says that young men should be aware of symptoms and behaviors that could indicate or lead to serious medical issues.

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The End Of Dieting?

The Journal of the American Medical Association released a controversial editorial, targeting fad diets and claiming they don’t work. It argues that the only way to lose weight substantially is by changing overall behavior. Dr. Raj explains that the point of the article is not to dissuade readers from dieting but to urge them to focus on “the behavior that goes along with our patterns of exercise and eating,” and making a “lifestyle modification.”

The Latest News From the Health World

Doctors Roshini Raj and Adam Ofer discuss four new health headlines, including one study which reveals that 30-40% of couples sleep separately.

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Cell Phone Dangers: Myth vs Fact

 Americans are more reliant on their smart phones and laptops than ever before, but many of us are unaware of the potential harm they could cause. Dr. Raj speaks with Ali Wentworth about the health hazards that come with technology.

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What The Medical World Is Talking About Today

Dr. Raj and Steven Lamm discuss the week’s hottest headlines from the health world, including an experimental surgical knife that could help surgeons know instantly if a patient has cancer.

 

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