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Join host Dr. Barry Prystowsky on Courageous Doctors for an essential health news roundup and safety guide. In this episode, Dr. Barry examines current public health updates, starting with early flu spread, Tamiflu administration, and Ebola containment, followed by an in-depth analysis of Medicaid work-requirement rules, SNAP food assistance changes, and the proposed PRIME Act regarding federal meat inspections. Stay informed with critical FDA and USDA consumer recalls covering salmonella, listeria, E. coli, undeclared allergens, and medication issues (including generic Ramipril, eye drops, and EpiPens). Finally, Dr. Barry shares practical everyday wellness tips—covering emergency food pantry essentials, proper food storage rules, nighttime leg cramp remedies, sleep-aid supplements, and kid-safe lunchbox and school safety guidance. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/courageous-doctors-pioneers-and-heroes--4488438/support.

🎙️ New episode of Courageous Doctors is here! Dr. Barry Prystowsky breaks down this month's biggest healthcare headlines: a new COVID strain (BA 3.2, nicknamed "cicada") is spreading with flu-like symptoms, though hospitalizations remain low. Big focus on Medicaid changes — new work requirements, coverage losses, and the financial ripple effects hitting hospitals, doctors' offices, and families nationwide, with millions of adults and kids at risk of losing coverage. Plus: Trump's new CDC and FDA leadership picks, drug pricing reforms, EPA research into microplastics and forever chemicals, and a fresh look at psychedelic therapy trials. On the safety side, a big recall roundup covers salmonella, E. coli, glass, metal, and undeclared allergens found in everyday brands from Costco to Walmart to Trader Joe's — plus tips on spotting spoiled deli meat and avoiding travel tummy troubles. Wrapping up with health nuggets on Crohn's disease research, cholesterol testing guidelines, teen cannabis use and brain development, and the surprising benefits of raisins, cabbage, and morning routines. Tune in for your monthly dose of health news you actually need to know. 🩺📰 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/courageous-doctors-pioneers-and-heroes--4488438/support.

This month's Health Care news covers recalls, Health Care updates and much more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/courageous-doctors-pioneers-and-heroes--4488438/support.

Courageous Doctors is a monthly healthcare news podcast hosted by Dr. Barry Prystowsky delivering a comprehensive breakdown of the most pressing medical and public health issues. This episode explores current epidemic trends, including emerging COVID variants and the continued presence of seasonal viruses, while offering real-world observations from clinical practice. A major focus is placed on healthcare policy and government regulation, highlighting changes to Medicaid, Affordable Care Act enrollment challenges, rising insurance costs, and the broader financial strain on patients, hospitals, and providers. The discussion emphasizes how gaps in coverage impact both individual health outcomes and the stability of the healthcare system. The episode also covers key developments in public health leadership, drug pricing strategies, environmental health concerns such as microplastics, and evolving areas of medical research, including treatments for chronic conditions and advancements in gene therapy. A significant portion is dedicated to safety alerts and product recalls, including contaminated foods, undeclared allergens, and defective medical or consumer products, reinforcing the importance of consumer awareness. The podcast concludes with practical health and safety tips, ranging from nutrition and food safety to travel hygiene and everyday wellness habits, providing listeners with actionable guidance to protect their health. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/courageous-doctors-pioneers-and-heroes--4488438/support.

Dr. Barry Prystowsky updates us on Health news, recalls, safety tips and much more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/courageous-doctors-pioneers-and-heroes--4488438/support.

Dr. Barry Prystowsky gives us the latest Medical, Health and Safety News. Including product recalls, tips on healthy eating and much more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/courageous-doctors-pioneers-and-heroes--4488438/support.

Dr. Barry Prystowsky updates us Health and Safety News, Recalls and much more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/courageous-doctors-pioneers-and-heroes--4488438/support.

Dr. Barry Prystowsky updates us on Medical news and helpful tips on health and safety. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/courageous-doctors-pioneers-and-heroes--4488438/support.

Dr. Barry Prystowsky, Nutley New Jersey Pediatrician updates us medical news of importance to us all  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/courageous-doctors-pioneers-and-heroes--4488438/support.

This edition Dr. Barry updates us on Covid, NJ Governor's new rules for Medicaid, CDC, the RSV shot, Product Recalls, Blood Test for Cancer, Health and Safety Tips, Heat Stroke Tips and Iron Deficiency and much more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/courageous-doctors-pioneers-and-heroes--4488438/support.

On the May 2025 episode of Courageous Doctors, Dr. Barry Prystowsky talks about Epidemics, Government Regulations, Ice Cream contamination, Recalls, Heavy Metals in food and much more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/courageous-doctors-pioneers-and-heroes--4488438/support.

Dr. Barry Prystowsky updates us on this month's medical news. Learn about product recalls, various medical treatments and health and safety tips. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/courageous-doctors-pioneers-and-heroes--4488438/support.

Dr. Barry Prystowsky updates us on Medical News and Health and Safety news. Some topics covered: Bird Flu, Long Covid, Medicare, Product Recalls, Lung Cancer, Red Dye Number 3, and much more Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/courageous-doctors-pioneers-and-heroes--4488438/support.

Dr. Barry Prystowsky updates us on important healthcare News and medical information of interest to everyone. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/courageous-doctors-pioneers-and-heroes--4488438/support.

Dr. Barry Prystowsky updates us on Medical news and product recalls as well as health and safety tips. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/courageous-doctors-pioneers-and-heroes--4488438/support.