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House Calls Show #29
Mar 21, 2010
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Mar 14, 2010
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Mar 7, 2010
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In honor of the Academy Awards, Dr Fisher presents the Health-ies!  Find out the winners in such categories as Best Activity to Prevent Alzheimer's, Best Medical Advance of the Year, and Best Performance by an Under-Rated Organ.
 
As always, Dr. Fisher brings you the latest health news and takes your phone calls!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
House Calls Show #26
Feb 28, 2010
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Dr. Fisher discusses the latest in health care reform.
 
As always, the latest health news, and your phone calls!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
House Calls Show #25
Feb 21, 2010
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Dr. Fisher talks about taking care of your feet!  Plus, podiatrist Joel Feder of Affiliated Podiatry joins Dr. Fisher to share his insights and to discuss new technology for treating foot fungus.
 
As always, the latest health news, and your phone calls!

 

 
Feb 14, 2010
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 Dr. Fisher talks about your heart and the importance of healthy relationships.  He also shares the heart-warming story of the women's bowling team at Eagle Ridge Assisted Living, part of the BMA Management family.
 
As always, the latest health news, and your phone calls!
 
Feb 7, 2010
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Dr. Fisher welcomes Jim Pielet of the Migraine Elimination Centers to discuss a new form of treatment for migraine headaches.  Tune in if you suffer from migraines and have not found help with traditional treatment options.
 
As always, the latest health news, and your phone calls!
 
Jan 31, 2010
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Dr Fisher welcomes Peg Schuetz of the Advocate Condell Intergenerational Care Center to discuss the mutual benefits of seniors and children spending time together.
 
As always, the latest health news, and your phone calls!
 
 
Jan 24, 2010
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Dr. Fisher addresses the challenging decision of living at home with your aging parent or making the transition to assisted living.
Rick Banas of BMA Management joins Dr. Fisher to share his expertise.
 
As always, the latest health news, and your phone calls!
 

 

Jan 17, 2010
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Dr. Fisher shares some insider tips on navigating a stay in the hospital or nursing home.
 
And, as a physician who visited Haiti in 2009, Dr. Fisher comments on the earthquake situation and gives advice on the best ways to help with the relief efforts.
 
Plus, the latest health headlines and your phone calls!
 
 

House Calls Show #19

Jan 10, 2010
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Dr. Fisher discusses hunger, an often overlooked health problem, especially among seniors.
He welcomes Bob Dolgan from the Greater Chicago Food Depository, who will discuss how this organization is leading the way in the fight against hunger. Plus, you will learn how to get involved!
 
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Jan 3, 2010
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Dr. Fisher takes your phone calls, and thanks to you, this week was all about men's health!  Dr. Fisher answers callers' questions about everything from prostates to sexual health.
 
December 27, 2009
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Dr. Fisher talks about his most inspirational patient of the 2009.
He also shares his New Year's resolution that research proves will add years to his life, and yours too!  Plus, listen as he answers listener questions about everything from blood pressure medications to vitiligo.
 
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December 20, 2009
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Dr. Fisher talks about the latest health news, plus your phone calls.
Also listen for the latest on health care reform, and a new FDA recommendation that might have everyone taking cholesterol drugs one day.
 
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December 13, 2009
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Tips on making the most of your relationship with your doctor. Dr Farr Curlin of the University of Chicago shares insight into choosing a doctor you can trust. Also listen for your chance to win tickets to the Chicago Botanic Garden holiday exhibit, the Wonderland Express!
 
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December 6, 2009
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Dr. Fisher welcomes Art Jones, MD, of the Lawndale Christian Health Center to discuss health care reform and how it will affect those who do not have access to quality health care.
 
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November 29, 2009
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Tips on making wise investments into your personal health for the coming year.
Plus...the latest health news, and listener phone calls on everything from cholesterol medication to bed bugs.
 
Also brought to you by: your cranial nerves
 
November 22, 2009
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Tips for eating healthy during the holidays!
Dr. Fisher welcomes David and Susan Lindgren of Comfort Keepers as we discuss options for in-home caregiving.
 
 
November 15, 2009
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House Calls salutes our veterans!
Doctor Fisher welcomes Attorney Rick Law of Law Elder Law to discuss some little-known and often underutilized health care benefits available to veterans.
 
Also sponsored by: your extensor digiti minimi
 
 
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November 8, 2009
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Topic: Home Safety
Doctor Fisher welcomes Mary Tinetti, MD of the Yale School of Medicine, and nationally recognized expert in the prevention of falls among older adults.
 
He also welcomes David and Susan Lindgren of Comfort Keepers, who discuss some innovative technologies being used to improve the safety of loved ones at home.  Click here for more information about SafetyChoice.
 
November 1, 2009
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Topic: Brain Health
Guests:
Dan Buettner, National Geographic explorer and author of The Blue Zones: Lessons on Living Longer from Those Who Live the Longest.  Dan talks about the secrets to long life.  He will speak at the Museum of Science and Industry on Saturday November 7th at 1pm.
 
Dan Michel, CEO Dakim Brain Fitness
Susan Schaefer, Administrator Heritage Woods of Huntley
 
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October 25, 2009
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Topic: Children's Health
Doctor Fisher takes questions from kids!
 

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October 18, 2009
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Topic: Women's Health
 
Guest: Julie Goldstein, MD
Director, Division of Clinical Ethics
 
October 11, 2009
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Topic: In-Home Care
 
Guest: Katie Fielmann and Melissa Watters of Comfort Keepers
 
October 4, 2009
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Topic: Your phone calls!
 
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September 27, 2009
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Topic: Heart Health
 
Chairman, Department of Medicine, Advocate Christ Medical Center
Director, Heart Failure Institute at Advocate Christ Medical Center
 
Also brought to you by:  Your Purkinje fibers
 
September 20, 2009
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Topic: Senior living options
 
Guests:
Wayne Smallwood

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September 13, 2009
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Topic: H1N1 'Swine' Flu
 
Guest: Donald Thompson, MD
 
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September 6, 2009Listen here!
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Topic: Advance Care Planning
 

 

 

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