Sound Medicine: September 30, 2007

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Published September 30, 2007 at 12:22 PM EDT

http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/093007_full.mp3

Topics this week include: Home Remedies for the Common Cold; Eating Disorder Prevention; Chronic-Disease Management; Eight Years a Frozen Embryo; Mold Linked to Depression; When Docs are Too Chatty

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Incarcerated people are some of the sickest people in our country. Many have chronic conditions such as diabetes or lung disease. And they’re far more likely to suffer from mental illness and addiction. On Season 2 of Sick, listen to stories of what goes wrong in corrections facilities — places meant to keep people healthy, but built to punish them.

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