Top Stories
WAMC News
WAMC New York News
WAMC New England News
North Country/Adirondacks News
Elections 2008
US
World
Roundtable
Congressional Corner
Performance Place
Vox Pop
Media Project
Legislative Gazette
Capitol Connection
WAMC Speakers Corner
Biz/Tech
Opinion
Arts & Culture
Weather
51 % The Women's Perspective
51% Extended Segments
Education
The Best of Our Knowledge
The Book Show
Science
The Health Show
Women in Science on the Air
In Our Backyard
Word For The Wise
Student Town Meetings
American Indians in NYS
wamc Archive


advanced
Click here to email the newsroom.

Email to a Friend
Print Article
Tag at del.icio.us
WMU conference focuses on "health literacy"

UConn study finds a lack of health literacy

How to Save Your Life #058

ALBANY, NY (2007-11-14) This week, Dr. Stieg welcomes noted author and President of Health Literacy Consulting, Helen Osborne. Find out what health literacy is and how you as a patient can be fully informed about your medical condition. Osborne explains why it's important for patients to know what it means to have their disease, what their options are and the risks associated with each of those options.

© Copyright 2008, WAMC



  Find a free MP3 Audio Player.

WAMC/Northeast Public Radio, 318 Central Avenue, Albany, New York 12206
Copyright © 2007 WAMC Northeast Public Radio