ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Chief Medical Officer of Northwestern Medicine’s Northwest region of hospitals Dr. Irfan Hafiz joins Bob Sirott to talk about what could be a sign of high blood pressure, why you shouldn’t scratch bug bites, and the benefits of drinking tap water when taking pills. He also discusses why you should think twice before taking a popular joint supplement, an update of the U.S. life expectancy rates, and this year’s healthy eating advice.
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