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Dr. Kumar: Guillain Barre Syndrome

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:39:40 GMT

One of the big concerns about getting the swine flu vaccine is that the patient may come down with Guillain Barre Syndrome.

Dr. Kumar: Asthma

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:48:13 GMT

Asthma is becoming an increasingly common health problem. Dr. Kumar stopped by Good Day to talk about symptoms and how to avoid triggers.

Dr. Kumar: Latest on the Swine Flu

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:01:02 GMT

The CDC reports nearly all flu cases across the US are H1N1. Director Thomas Frieden says, even though seasonal flu has been minimal, it's still too early to tell if it will be a serious threat.

Dr. Kumar: H1N1 Swine Flu Update

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:33:12 GMT

Dr. Thomas Frieden, director of the Centers for Disease Control, says more of the H1N1 swine flu vaccine will be available soon.

Dr. Kumar: Discussing the Nobel Prize

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 14:32:10 GMT

Breakthrough work in cancer research wins three Americans this year's Nobel Prize in medicine.

Dr. Kumar: Breast Cancer Awareness

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 13:26:58 GMT

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Kumar from Austin Gastroenterology stopped by Good Day to talk about symptoms and prevention.

Dr. Kumar: Migraines

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:33:55 GMT

Dr. Kumar discusses the findings of a recent study that showed certain foods can trigger migraines. Many Americans suffer everyday from migraines and treatment can vary. Dr. Kumar explains different remedies and symptoms that you can use to help you better cope with migraines.

Dr. Kumar: Swine Flu Update

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 12:41:47 GMT

An H1N1 Swine Flu vaccine will be available soon. About 15,000,000 doses will be coming to Texas.

Dr. Kumar: Alzheimer's Research

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:48:59 GMT

Could a cure for Alzheimer's be on the way? Two European research teams have identified three genes that affect a person's risk of developing the disease.

Dr. Kumar: Fecal Incontinence

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 14:37:23 GMT

It's an issue that can be very embarrassing: fecal incontinence.