On today's show...
Debra Johnston, M.D., shares how to keep your family safe from fall infections this holiday season. She is a member of the On Call with the Prairie Doc® team (1:00 to 12:35).
A new subspecialty at Sanford Health treats scoliosis in growing bodies. William Hadden, M.D., discusses his specialty and why he works with younger patients (12:35 to 23:58).
Jodie Barnett, a diabetes case manager at Avera Health, shares what a new patient needs to know about diabetes. She explores how your diet may change — and how it may not — as well as the advances in diabetes care in the past few decades (23:58 to 35:23).
Plus, a new book offers advice on how to be caringly assertive. Authors Kenneth Haugk and Joel Bretscher talk about communicating directly, honestly and respectfully with others (35:23 to 49:03).