Dr. Joseph S. Galati, hosts the weekly "Your Health First" broadcast on KTRH-AM.Full Bio
Since 2003, Dr. Joe Galati has been a familiar voice on Texas radio airwaves, producing and hosting Your Health First every Sunday evening, on the programs flagship station 740 KTRH in Houston. Each week, Dr. Galati discusses the latest health and medical trends with his listeners, Dr. Joe Galati, America’s “Physician- Communicator”, can be heard on the radio encouraging his audience to become better consumers of healthcare and equipping them with the information needed to better understand the health issues facing us today. His new book, “Eating Yourself Sick”, draws from his decades of experience caring for patients, as well as the many years he has been sharing his knowledge on the radio.
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Acetaminophen, A Great Holiday Gift Idea, & Flu Season
With all the eating and drinking that comes with Thanksgiving and the Holidays, Dr. Galati explains how toxic acetaminophen can be. He also talks about his upcoming knee replacement. Dr. Galati was happy about the astounding response to his idea of giving a blood pressure cuff as a holiday gift. He also takes some time to chat about flu season and vaccines.
Hiking w/ Kathy Fenelon
Dr. Galati starts the program talking about the opportunity he had last week to speak at a law firm about men's health. He also has Kathy Fenelon join the show to talk about hiking. She explains all the benefits, the importance of doing it with your children, and the steps of easing into a hiking mentality.
Blood Pressure & Zombie Cells
Dr, Galati starts the program talking about holiday gift giving and high blood pressure. He also explains the science of senescent cells. Dr. Galati describes how zombie cells arise and how they relate to anti-aging and life span.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month w/ Jackie DeAngelis
With October coming to an end, Dr. Galati wants to stress the importance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. He has Jackie DeAngelis from Fox Business join the program to talk about her personal story. She also explains how damaging alcohol use is leading to breast cancer rates. Dr. Galati also spends a few minutes talking about the GLP-1 agonist drugs and wegovy.
The Mediterranean Diet After Trip to Italy
Dr. Galati starts the program by talking about his trip to Italy the past two weeks. He also explains the elements of the Mediterranean diet and all the vegetables and whole grains. Dr. Galati spends the last segment telling us all about his problematic knee.
Heart Disease on Women & Fruit Myths
Dr. Galati starts the program with a quick example of chronic progressive disease. He talks about a few articles about heart disease on women and the myths associated with fruit. Dr. Galati also has thoughts about his patients wanting to work out or exercise.
Mouth Breathing & Sleep Apnea w/ Dr. David Aldi
Dr. Galati is back in studio for the show tonight with Dr. David Alfi. He talks about all he does specializing in oral, dental, and facial surgery. He also discusses how your jaw relates to your teeth and mouth breathing. He goes on to explain the causes of sleep apnea and alcohol.
Clinical Research w/ Callie Pettigrew
Tonight, on Your Heath First Dr. Galati starts with a discussion about what to feed your kids for breakfast. He then has colleague Callie Pettigrew who manages their new research unit join the show to talk about everything she does and explain clinical research. Dr. Galati spends his last segment continuing the discussion on what your kids eat for breakfast.
Anti-Depressants & National Social Wellness Month
Tonight, on Your Health First, Dr. Galati talks about a research article that has to do with anti-depressants. He also talks about vaping and how harmful it is to you. Dr. Galati goes on to explain the benefits to sunlight and spending time outside. Also, with July in full swing, he spends some time talking about Social Wellness month.