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Vital Signs: A higher price for cigarettes and a poem for doctors

Vital Signs: A higher price for cigarettes and a poem for doctors

FromMinnesota Now


Vital Signs: A higher price for cigarettes and a poem for doctors

FromMinnesota Now

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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Apr 29, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Each month, Dr. Jon Hallberg joins MPR News host Cathy Wurzer to talk about topics that are important to your health and take a deep dive into medical news.Hallberg is a family medicine physician at Mill City Clinic and a professor at the University of Minnesota Medical School.In this installment of Vital Signs, he weighs in on whether higher cigarette prices in Minneapolis will reduce smoking, explains the role art and storytelling have to play in the medical field. And in honor of National Poetry Month, he shares a poem. The Center for the Art of Medicine is hosting an evening of storytelling Saturday, May 4 at the Parkway Theater in Minneapolis.
Released:
Apr 29, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Live, down to earth, unscripted interviews that aim to connect, inform and entertain. Real people share real stories with Cathy Wurzer. It’s journalism that doesn’t take itself too seriously and puts people first.