Dr. Louis Aronne (medicine) discussed for WABC-TV a new government report that states that moderate fat intake is the best way to lose weight. He also commented on new warnings on vitamin A toxicity.
Dr. Gordon Gamsu (radiology) was interviewed by the New York Post on the pros and cons of full body scans.
Dr. Jonathan Jacobs (medicine) spoke with WCBS-TV about safeguards against a new flu strain.
Dr. Alan Manevitz (psychiatry) was interviewed by Fox TV about a Duke University Medical Center study that showed that exercise is just as effective as medication at relieving depression in some individuals. On WABC-TV, he spoke about the winter "blahs," and, for the Daily News, he gave advice on how parents should address sensitive social issues with their children.
Dr. Roger Yurt (surgery) and some of his patients who were treated at the Burn Center were highlighted in a 30-minute program on burn safety, "Operation Safe A Life," which aired Jan. 13 on WABC-TV.
January 22, 2001
