Howard G. Smith MD, AM

Dr. Howard Smith Reports

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Howard G. Smith MD, AM has been reporting health and wellness news for more than 40 years on radio and via podcasts. Harvard Medical School, MD; Harvard University, AM, Immunology; former Medical Editor, WBZ-AM, Boston. Website: http://www.drhowardsmith.com Email: drhowardsmith.reports@gmail.com

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Howard G. Smith MD, AM

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Health

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www.drhowardsmith.com

Latest episode

Jun 25, 2026

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Episodes

Dr. Howard Smith OnCall #7 - Persistent Ear Infections 06.04.2006

Dr. Howard Smith discusses the causes and non-surgical treatment for persistent ear infections in children. He begins by discussing normal speech development. He discusses a typical case of persisting ear infections, the superVIP treatment recipe for this situation, and the long-term medical management of such children.  Listeners may contact Dr. Smith with questions or comments by e-mailing him a...

Dr. Howard Smith OnCall #6 - Recurrent Ear Infections 06.04.2006

Dr. Howard Smith discusses the causes and non-surgical treatment for recurrent ear infections in children and adults. He begins by reviewing when your child should see a specialist. He discusses the specialty evaluation of ear infections, the use of antibiotics as prophylaxis, and other treatments.  Listeners may contact Dr. Smith with questions or comments by e-mailing him at drhowardsmith@yahoo....

Medical Minute - Noise at Work 06.04.2006

Dr. Howard Smith warns that noise at work can raise your blood pressure and heart rate with greater subsequent risks of heart attack and stroke.

Dr. Howard Smith OnCall #5 - Sinus Infections 09.03.2006

Dr. Howard Smith discussed the causes and cures for acute sinus infections in children and adults. He first helps you to know your nose, then reviews the causes of sinusitis, follows with a discussion of the treatments for sinus infections, and ends with a list of danger signs which should tell you that your child or you should see a specialist. Listeners may contact Dr. Smith with questions or co...

Medical Minute - Work Stress 09.03.2006

Dr. Howard Smith warns that work stress can lead to heart disease and other serious illnesses by triggering unhealthy lifestyle choices.

Dr. Howard Smith OnCall #4 - Acute ear infections 16.02.2006

Dr. Howard Smith reviews the causes of acute ear infections, tells you why antibiotics are sometimes not necessary and why, at other times, they are never enough to cure the infection. He tells you when your child or grandchild needs a visit to an ear specialist. Dr. Smith tells you about a "miracle" electronic device which can tell you if your child has a significant ear problem saving needless v...

Medical Minute - Fish oil 13.02.2006

If you like to exercise or have asthma, fish oil may be your perfect dietary supplement. Listen as Dr. Howard Smith explains why.

Medical Minute - Aspirin 13.02.2006

Dr. Howard Smith reports that the use of aspirin is increasing among those with heart disease and those at risk for developing it such as diabetics.

Medical Minute - Laughter 13.02.2006

Keep a smile on your face, and in your heart, it is THE BEST MEDICINE. Dr. Howard Smith gives you a few more reasons why this is true.

Medical Minute - Chocolate 13.02.2006

Chocolate is the love food, and, if you love your heart, give it and your circulation some dark chocolate regularly. Dr. Howard Smith explains why.

Dr. Howard Smith OnCall #3 - Winterizing 02.02.2006

Dr. Howard Smith shares his tips for winterizing your nose, your skin, and your mind. He shares his recipes for preventing nosebleeds.  Listeners may contact Dr. Smith with questions or comments by e-mailing him at drhowardsmith@yahoo.com. Dr. Smith's webpage is www.drhowardsmith.com and includes information about humidifiers and managing nosebleeds.

Medical Minute - Get That Mammogram 26.01.2006

Dr. Howard Smith reviews the dismal statistics that all too few women have annual mammograms and provides motivation for women to schedule one.

Dr. Howard Smith OnCall #2 Treating the Common Cold 26.01.2006

Dr. Howard Smith reveals his recipe for treating the common cold He reviews the lies they tell us about colds including the details about Vitamin C.  Listeners may contact Dr. Smith with questions or comments by e-mailing him at drhowardsmith@yahoo.com. Dr. Smith's webpage is www.drhowardsmith.com.

Medical Minute - Prenatal bleeding 23.01.2006

The aftermath of prenatal bleeding.

Medical Minute - Healthy hearts 23.01.2006

Control risk factors for heart disease all through your life.

Medical Minute - Smoking early in life 23.01.2006

Does smoking earlier in life lead to heavier smoking later on?

Medical Minute - Forceps delivery and IQ 23.01.2006

Does the use of forceps at delivery of a baby affect the subsequent IQ?

Medical Minute - Hearing and ear regeneration 17.01.2006

Dr. Howard Smith discusses measures to take in order to prevent ear damage as we humans cannot regenerate our ear tissues.

Medical Minute - Jogging with baby 17.01.2006

Dr. Howard Smith warns parents to be cautious when exercising with their babies in hand.

Medical Minute - Aspirin and GI distress 17.01.2006

Dr. Howard Smith warns you about the dangers of some over-the-counter agents touted for indigestion.

Medical Minute - The PRICE for sports injuries 17.01.2006

Dr. Howard Smith reviews the measures you should take to help promote healing after a musculoskeletal injury.

Oncall Podcast #1 17.01.2006

In this initial podcast, Dr. Howard Smith introduces himself, reviews his professional training and clinical experience, and discusses his experience in radio. He outlines the purposes of the Oncall podcast series. Listeners may reach Dr. Smith with questions or comments by e-mailing him at drhowardsmith@yahoo.com.

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