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EPISODE · Jan 30, 2026 · 12 MIN

Stress and race, tobacco companies and social media, statins and pregnancy, and parents’ firearm injuries impact on kids

from TT HealthWatch · host David Peregrino

Program notes:0:45 Impact on kids of parental firearm injury or death1:46 Eight additional psychiatric diagnoses per 100,0002:39 Lifetime stress, inflammation and racial disparities in mortality3:40 Black individuals shorter survival4:40 Precise number is difficult to understand5:40 Self-report6:45 If a woman has known CVD, can she discontinue statins in pregnancy?7:45 No difference in woman's health8:45 Over a 14-year period9:00 Policy compliance in leading tobacco brands10:00 Instagram, FTC and FDA policies11:00 Cut across all types of nicotine products12:59 End

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This week's topics include lifetime stress and racial disparities in mortality, tobacco companies’ adherence to regulations, statin discontinuation during pregnancy, and impact on kids of parental injury due to firearms.

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