Show 1128: What You Need to Know About Tick-Borne Diseases

The People's Pharmacy

Joe and Terry Graedon

Health & Fitness, Medicine, Kids & Family, Alternative Health

4.5 • 934 Ratings

🗓️ 13 July 2018

⏱️ 58 minutes

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If you’ve spent time out in the woods this summer, or if you hope to hike or bike outside, you need to know about ticks. Ticks are not just icky; they can also carry dangerous diseases. In fact, tick-borne diseases are increasing as ticks increase their range. Tick-Borne Diseases: Not all tick bites lead to […]

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Joe Grady. I'm Terry Grady.
0:04.0	Welcome to this podcast of the People's Pharmacy,
0:07.0	where we bring you the stories behind the health headlines.
0:10.0	This podcast is brought to you by Redex Industries makers of utterly smooth body cream.
0:16.0	800, 345, 7339 on the web at utter Cream.com. T.
0:25.0	Took born diseases are on the
0:28.0	Ticborn diseases are on the rise.
0:34.0	Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, and Alpha-Gall allergy are spreading rapidly.
0:40.0	This is the People's Pharmacy with Terry and Joe Grayden. Which ticks live in your area? You might be surprised to learn how many different kinds of ticks there are.
0:56.0	The Lone Star tick is migrated from its home in the southeastern U.S. as far north as North Dakota.
1:01.0	What diseases could they transmit when they latch onto your
1:04.4	skin? Can you prevent tick bites? How can you recognize a tick-born disease and
1:09.9	what should you do about it? Call in your questions or share your story this hour.
1:15.4	Coming up on the People's Pharmacy,
1:17.3	what you should know about ticks and mosquitoes
1:19.8	and the diseases they carry. First, the news.
1:31.0	In the People's Pharmacy Health Headlines, millions of Americans take multivitamins, but a new study suggests that mixed vitamin and mineral formulations are not effective for preventing heart disease. The research published in
1:45.0	circulation was a meta-analysis including more than 2 million volunteers and
1:49.9	18 million person years of follow-up.
1:53.4	The analysis found no link between multivitamin and mineral supplements and death from
1:58.9	cardiovascular disease, including heart attacks and strokes. This should come as no surprise. A similar
2:06.1	analysis published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology last month
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