Medical Minute Podcasts

Papaya

A papaya a day may help cancer at bay. John Schieszer has the story with The Medical Minute.

Eating papayas may help lower a person’s overall cancer risk. John Schieszer reports (open the link below to hear the podcast by clicking on the link below).


Strokes

Walking away from a stroke. The more brisk walking you do, the lower your risk of suffering a stroke. John Schieszer has the latest on the story with The Medical Minute.

It may be possible to dramatically lower your risk of suffering a stroke by getting on a good exercise program. John Schieszer has the story with The Medical Minute (click the link to hear the podcast:


Centenarians

Life Expectancy has dramatically changed in the past 20 years. It is now expected that living to 100 will become commonplace. John Schieszer has the story with The Medical Minute.

Living to be 100 will soon become commonplace. John Schieszer has the story with The Medical Minute (click the link to listen:


Prostate Cancer

A new vaccine is showing considerable promise for men with advanced prostate cancer. John Schieszer has the latest on the story with The Medical Minute.

A new therapeutic vaccine for prostate cancer is now showing considerable promise. It is a vaccine called Provenge and it is for men with advanced prostate cancer. John Schieszer has the latest on the story with The Medical Minute (click the play button on the left to hear the podcast or download it to your computer by clicking on the link below it).

For more information on the Medical Minute please email John Schieszer:

medminutes@aol.com

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