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Emergency abdominal surgery, Thermometers, Vitamins and dementia, Risk

Emergency abdominal surgery, Thermometers, Vitamins and dementia, Risk

FromInside Health


Emergency abdominal surgery, Thermometers, Vitamins and dementia, Risk

FromInside Health

ratings:
Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Aug 13, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Why more than 1 in 10 people having emergency abdominal surgery die within 30 days of their operation. Which thermometers parents should use and which they should not. Vitamins and dementia - a controversy dividing scientists. Could taking B vitamins lower the levels of the amino acid homocysteine and slow the onset of Alzheimer's disease? Absolute risk v relative risk.
Released:
Aug 13, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Series that demystifies health issues, separating fact from fiction and bringing clarity to conflicting health advice.