This week, Dr. Woodard will be following on the theme of Ken Burns’ upcoming documentary, Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies with a show on colorectal cancer epidemiology and screening. Two local experts join the show for a conversation on this health issue at the forefront of the public consciousness.
HOST:Â Dr. Thad Woodard
GUESTS:Â
- Diana Redwood, PhD, MPH, senior epidemiologist, Colorectal Cancer Control Program, Alaska Native Epidemiology Center, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
- Heidi Baines, MD, family practitioner, medical director for quality integration, Anchorage
Neighborhood Health Center
LINKS:
- Alaska Native Health Tribal Consortium’s Native Epidemiology Center
- Colorectal cancer center
- Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center
- Basic information about colorectal cancer from the CDC
- Meryl Streep PSA on colorectal cancer
PARTICIPATE:
- Call 550-8433 (Anchorage) or 1-888-353-5752  (statewide) during the live broadcast (2:00 – 3:00pm)
- Send email to lineone@alaskapublic.org before, during or after the live broadcast (e-mails may be read on air)
- Post your comment or question below (comments may be read on air)
LIVE BROADCAST: Monday, March 23, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. AKDT
REPEAT BROADCAST:  Monday, March 23, 2015, at 9:00 p.m. AKDT
DR. WOODARD’S FAVORITE HEALTH AND SCIENCE LINKS:
- Cleveland Clinic
- Mayo Clinic
- MedlinePlus
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HealthyChildren.org
- American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology
- American College of Allergy,  Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI)
- Science Based Medicine
- Quackwatch
- Super Smart Health
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