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Dean Ornish, Leukemia and Masks
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Dean Ornish, Leukemia and Masks
One American dies every 36 seconds from cardiovascular disease. This week, a conversation with well-known physician and researcher Dr. Dean Ornish, for lifestyle tips that may prevent or even reverse heart disease.

Then, approximately 1.5% of adults will be diagnosed with leukemia at some point during their lives, according to the National Cancer Institute. Dr. James Foran, chair of the Acute Leukemia and Myeloid Neoplasms Disease Group at Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, joins us to outline the different types of leukemia, plus signs, symptoms, and treatments.

And, could government orders to wear face masks lead to more infections? Dr. Eline van den Broek-Altenburg, Assistant Professor and Vice-Chair for Population Health Science in the Department of Radiology at the University of Vermont Medical Center says that proper public education on the use and effectiveness of masks is key.

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