Tuesdays at 1 pm during The Mix (repeats 8 am Saturday) Advice for living well. Dr. Michelle Wright addresses your health concerns and questions. Health Matters podcast feed   twitter.com/wrsonhealth Tuesdays at 1 pm during The Mix (repeats 8 am Saturday) Advice for living well. Dr. Michelle Wright addresses your health concerns and questions. Health Matters podcast feed   twitter.com/wrsonhealth WRS WRS web@wrs.ch en Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:30:07 UT Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:29:34 GMT Big Medium 2.0.8 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/health/index.shtml (C) WRS 2009 News & Politics no Cot death, as it’s better known, is the leading cause of deaths in infants from one-month-old to one-year-old. It’s still rare though and although there’s lots of research going into what causes this unexpected tragedy there’s still no definitive answer. Dr. Michelle Wright tells you what you need to know. Tue, 27 Jul 2010 12:03:49 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/health/health-matters-sudden-infant-death-syndrome-2.shtml?20112 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-10112 Programmes/Health Matters Daily Shows/The Mix Dr. Michelle Wright talks to Mark Butcher about recognising a stroke. If you can spot the symptoms and get help as soon as possible, the effects could well be much less serious. There’s also a few different types of stroke and the treatment varies quite widely depending on what you’re dealing with. Dr. Michelle will make sure you’re informed and prepared.   Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:41:43 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/health/health-matters-strokeswhat-happens-and-what-to-do-.shtml?20006 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-10006 Programmes/Health Matters Daily Shows/The Mix Dr Michelle Wright speaks to Pete Forster about the different types of skin cancer, how it’s diagnosed and how we can try to prevent it. Tue, 13 Jul 2010 12:45:19 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/health/health-matters-skin-cancer.shtml?19919 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-9919 Programmes/Health Matters Daily Shows/The Mix http://skincancer.dermis.net/content/e04typesof/index_eng.html Before you jump into a Swiss lake on a hot summers day, spare a minute to think about tics and duck’s fleas. Dr. Michelle Wright tries to to stop you from scratching. Tue, 06 Jul 2010 13:25:27 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/health/health-matters-swimmers-itchdont-blame-the-ducks-i.shtml?19812 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-9812 Programmes/Health Matters Daily Shows/The Mix http://worldradio.ch/wrs/news/switzerland/ticked-offnumber-of-diseases-spread-by-the-little-.shtml?19613 Need someone to rub some suncream into your back? Well, we can’t do that, but we do have Dr. Michelle Wright. She can tell you what cream to put on when and what to do if you get so burnt you go beyond sweating. Tue, 29 Jun 2010 12:28:14 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/health/health-matters-ouch-put-on-some-sunscreen.shtml?19688 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-9688 Programmes/Health Matters Daily Shows/The Mix Dr. Michelle Wright is joined by professional and executive coach Vanessa Shaw to make you aware of your own emotional intelligence. If you don’t know what it is—you’re not alone. Vanessa explains how we can get to know ourselves and why that’s good for everyone around us. Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:46:26 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/health/health-matters-emotional-intelligencehow-are-you-d.shtml?19576 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-9576 Programmes/Health Matters Daily Shows/The Mix http://simplyzest.com/sz/ http://www.eiconsortium.org/ Burning sensation when passing urine? Dr. Michelle Wright talks about how to tell if you have the STI, Chlamydia and how to treat it. Tue, 15 Jun 2010 12:40:42 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/health/health-matters-chlamydiawhat-it-is-and-how-to-get-.shtml?19469 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-9469 Programmes/Health Matters Dr. Michelle Wright gives advice on how and where to get practical help and emotional support for depression in Switzerland. Tue, 08 Jun 2010 11:59:05 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/health/health-matters-fighting-depression.shtml?19370 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-9370 Programmes/Health Matters http://www.depression.ch/de/informationsquellen/index.php http://www.depressionen.ch/de/equilibrium/index.php http://www.143.ch/Web/fr/Aide_et_conseil/Default.htm http://ge.ch/dares/promotion-sante-et-prevention/actualite-alliance_genevoise_contre_depression-8573.html Dr. Michelle Wright reminds us why exercise is a good idea, and she comes up with some new ideas to get you moving: Tue, 01 Jun 2010 12:46:33 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/health/health-matters-exercise---what-is-it-good-for.shtml?19272 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-9272 Programmes/Health Matters Daily Shows/The Mix http://www.myswitzerland.com/en/interests/hiking1.html http://www.parcoursvita.ch/f/html/ http://www.urban-training.ch/run/ Some people are smellier than others. While washing tends to keep things in check, body odour, excessive sweating and bad breath can also be a medical condition. Dr. Michelle Wright tackles this rather touchy subject: Tue, 25 May 2010 12:13:15 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/health/health-matters-body-odour.shtml?19181 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-9181 Programmes/Health Matters Though less common then breast or lung forms, this type of cancer is the most common type affecting men between age 15 and 45 years, Dr. Micheller Wright explains the disease and why Switzerland has one of the highest rates in Europe. Tue, 18 May 2010 12:37:35 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/health/health-matters-testicular-cancer.shtml?19107 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-9107 Programmes/Health Matters Daily Shows/The Mix The causes of chronique fatigue syndrome (CFS) or myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) are not known for certain, making this a rather controversial disease, however most experts are of the opinion that the disease does exist. Dr. Michelle Wright takes you through the complexities of this common disorder. Tue, 11 May 2010 12:00:41 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/health/health-matters-chronique-fatigue-syndrome.shtml?19015 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-9015 Programmes/Health Matters Daily Shows/The Mix http://www.verein-cfs.ch They warn passengers flying on long-haul flights about it, and it’s because two in a thousand people per year will develop deep vein thrombosis, also known as DVT. Dr. Michelle Wright talks about what DVT is exactly and what to do about it. Tue, 04 May 2010 12:14:22 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/health/health-matters-deep-vein-thrombosis.shtml?18919 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-8919 Programmes/Health Matters Daily Shows/The Mix It’s preventable, it’s curable, yet it continues to kill astonishing numbers of people around the world every year. Ahead of World Malaria Day on April 25, Dr. Michelle Wright brings a special guest to talk about the symptoms, the risks, and what’s being done to combat it: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:02:56 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/health/health-matters-malaria.shtml?18743 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-8743 Programmes/Health Matters Daily Shows/The Mix WRS’s Susan Flory and Dr. Michelle Wright invite special guest Dr. Anne Moir, neuropsychologist, best-selling author and award-winning documentary producer, director and writer to tell us about brain science and the sexes: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 13:33:23 GMT http://worldradio.ch/wrs/programmes/health/health-matters-brainsex-matters.shtml?18637 79fb7a047369e85e0d59f47d8906b200-8637 Programmes/Health Matters Daily Shows/The Mix www.brainsexmatters.com