Dr. Howard Smith Oncall

Stories and features: Britain's “Dry January.” Less drinking helps stop smoking efforts. VIDEO: What smoking 30 packs of cigarettes looks like. HELP: Beat winter boredom. A head tilt makes you more approachable. FUTUREMED: Irish bogs may yield stronger antibiotics. Cottonseed oil better lipid chaser than olive oil. New comprehensive child vaccine. HEALTHTECH: heart attack risk calculator from Mayo Clinic. Surgery to stop phantom limb pain. TRY A LITTLE KINDNESS: a brave driver is rewarded. References and show notes: https://www.drhowardsmith.com/jan-2019-health-news-roundup VidCast:https://youtu.be/Di_LcSE03Xk