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The Medical Minute

John Schieszer | January 1, 2000

For the latest news from the world of medicine check out The Medical Minute podcast.

Northwest Prime Time is dedicated to bringing you the latest information concerning health and medicine as it pertains to adults 50 and older. Medicine and science are contstantly changing. The Medical Minute is updated regularly to keep you up to date.

John Schieszer is part of the Pacific Northwest community and reports on health issues affecting our region. For the latest on flu activity in our region or other community health concerns bookmark Northwest Prime Time’s The Medical Minute.

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