University Health Expert Addresses Viewer Health Concerns
December 13, 2024 - 17:51
University Health’s Dr. Amy Cobb joined KSAT anchors Steve Spriester and Myra Arthur to address a range of pressing health questions from viewers on Thursday. The interactive segment provided valuable insights into various health topics, including the diabetes medication Jardiance, the consumption of raw milk, and the challenges of dealing with vertigo.
Dr. Cobb explained how Jardiance works to help manage blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes, emphasizing its benefits and potential side effects. She also discussed the ongoing debate surrounding raw milk, highlighting the risks associated with its consumption and the importance of pasteurization in preventing foodborne illnesses.
In addition to these topics, Dr. Cobb offered practical advice for those suffering from vertigo, a condition that can significantly impact daily life. Viewers appreciated the opportunity to gain expert knowledge on these health issues, reinforcing the importance of seeking reliable information in managing personal health.
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