Family Affluence, Gut Bugs, Heat Illness, and Low Potassium Diets

This week's topics include family affluence and telomeres in children, gut bugs and respiratory illness in children, heat illness and homelessness, and low potassium diets and hypertension and diabetes.Program notes:1:05 Heat illness and homelessness2:05 No access to water3:05 More likely in southern states3:20 Telomere length, family affluence and cortisol4:20 High affluence had longer telomeres5:20 Cortisol may need to be measured over longer time interval6:20 Dietary patterns, sodium reduction, hypertension and those with diabetes7:20 Dash-D with low sodium8:20 Low sodium is good9:14 Neonatal gut microbiota and lRTIs10:14 Half of children born vaginally11:15 First to look in newborns12:39 End