Second Opinion: Taking Charge of Your Healthcare
Men's Health: Why Men Die Younger (#510)
Discover why women live longer than men. Biological, social and behavioral issues are discussed.
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SECOND OPINION | Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma | PBS
While other cancers continue to decline, lymphoma is on the rise. The good news is that with early diagnosis, Non-Hodgkin's ... 05:01
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SECOND OPINION | Caregiver Burnout (Part II) | PBS
As we live longer and caregiving becomes a bigger issue in the U.S., learn what can be done to help our caregiving community.... 04:27
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SECOND OPINION | Caregiver Burnout (Part I) | PBS
While family caregivers give of themselves out of love, there are real physical, emotional and financial costs associated ... 04:30
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SECOND OPINION | Caring for Someone with a Chronic ...
While chronic kidney disease continues to rise in the U.S., Second Opinion explores the many issues faced when caring for ... 06:11
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SECOND OPINION | Kidney Disease | PBS
PBS airdate: Check local listings. www.pbs.org/secondopinion/epis... While chronic kidney disease continues to rise in ... 05:24
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Program Description: This informative, educational and entertaining medical series shows how doctors make decisions. As nationally known doctors and health-care experts talk through real-life cases, viewers acquire a valuable education about disease, diagnosis, treatment and public health policy. The host takes a panel of healthcare professionals through a case, and the discussions break down complex medical issues and let viewers see medical experts struggle to find their way through a series of wrenching decisions. The discussions include diagnosis, treatment, learning points about medical issues, tension between doctors, humor, education and concrete medical information.
All Upcoming Episodes
There are no broadcasts currently planned. Please check back for future broadcast dates.
Past Episodes
These episodes of Second Opinion: Taking Charge of Your Healthcare aired in the last few months on Iowa Public Television.
- Mind Body Connection (#513)
- Hypothyroidism (#512)
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (#511)
- Men's Health: Why Men Die Younger (#510)
- Depression In Later Life (#509)
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (#508)
- Caregiver Burnout (#507)
- Kidney Disease: Caring for Someone with a Chronic Disease (#506)
- Alzheimer's Disease: A Caregiver's Journey (#505)
- Hearing Loss (#504)
- Vaccines (#503)
- Hospital Acquired Infection (#502)
- Coronary Microvascular Disease (#501)
- Inflammation (#413)









