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second opinion with joan lunden

Before the beginning of 2020, many people had never heard the word "coronavirus." But coronaviruses are not new. Researchers have been studying coronaviruses for decades. As COVID-19 appeared in 2019, lives changed forever. However, long before the World Health Organization announced the COVID-19 pandemic, coronaviruses had been making people sick in familiar ways, such as with the common cold. This episode discusses COVID-19, as well as all coronaviruses.

Episode Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 1701

About Second Opinion with Joan Lunden:

The award-winning SECOND OPINION is a national initiative to promote health literacy and empower viewers to take charge of their healthcare.

This season features new host Joan Lunden, an esteemed journalist and television personality, breast cancer survivor, and women's health advocate.

In each half-hour episode, Lunden hosts a panel of medical experts along with a real patient story that highlights a specific medical condition, disease, or public health issue in order to examine effective treatments and solutions.


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Thu, Dec 26 1:30 P.M. Heart Disease In Women     NH World (11.3)
Thu, Jan 2 1:30 P.M. Parkinson's Disease     NH World (11.3)
Thu, Jan 9 1:30 P.M. The Cancer Spouse     NH World (11.3)
Thu, Jan 16 1:30 P.M. Post-Acute Covid-19 Syndrome (Pacs)     NH World (11.3)
Thu, Jan 23 1:30 P.M. Racial Disparities In Maternal Health     NH World (11.3)
Thu, Jan 30 1:30 P.M. Heart Valve Replacement     NH World (11.3)


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