Sam Baker
Senior Editor and Host at KERA-FM (Dallas, TX)
Morning Edition Host, Senior Editor and Commentary Editor/Producer for KERA 90.1 FM (North Texas Public Broadcasting)
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6 days ago |
keranews.org | Sam Baker
Former President Biden recently revealed he has an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones. The news may have provoked concern in men with an enlarged prostate. But Dr. Pat Fulgham, a urologist with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, explains to KERA’s Sam Baker why they needn’t worry.
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2 weeks ago |
ketr.org | Sam Baker
A large waistline, high blood sugar, or cholesterol problem is each cause for concern. Having all three risk factors together is called metabolic syndrome. A new study of data from nearly two million people from the Korean National Health Insurance Service who underwent health checkupslinks metabolic syndrome to an increased risk for young-onset dementia. That's dementia before age 65.
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2 weeks ago |
keranews.org | Sam Baker
A large waistline, high blood sugar, or cholesterol problem is each cause for concern. Having all three risk factors together is called metabolic syndrome. A new study of data from nearly two million people from the Korean National Health Insurance Service who underwent health checkupslinks metabolic syndrome to an increased risk for young-onset dementia. That’s dementia before age 65.
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3 weeks ago |
tpr.org | Sam Baker
A bill that could end Fort Worth's near-14-year sister city relationship with Guaiyang, China is now in front of a Texas Senate committee. House Bill 128 would restrict such relationships with communities in countries deemed a "foreign adversary," including China. But District 3 Councilman Michael Crain, the council's liaison to Guaiyang, told KERA's Sam Baker he sees no need for the bill.
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3 weeks ago |
keranews.org | Sam Baker
A bill that could end Fort Worth’s near-14-year sister city relationship with Guaiyang, China advanced this week to the full Texas Senate. House Bill 128 would restrict such relationships with communities in countries deemed a “foreign adversary,” including China. But District 3 Councilman Michael Crain, the council’s liaison to Guaiyang, told KERA’s Sam Baker he sees no need for the bill.
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Uvalde, Nashville, and more recently, Dallas and Arlington. School shootings are an ongoing problem. A Dallas psychologist offers suggestions on how parents can talk to children about this issue. https://t.co/t8NoOHHP7W @keranews #VitalSigns
The @CDCgov says one in four older Americans fall each year, and they can lead to serious injury or worse. A @utsw asst. prof. of geriatrics explains why and how older people can prevent falls. https://t.co/3SpfTz038M @keranews #VitalSigns
The latest community health survey from @Parkland and @DCHHS finds some progress made since the 2019 report, but major health disparities remain in southern Dallas County. https://t.co/Cc5RjWmzpW @keranews #VitalSigns