Series
Ask the Doctor
Documentary
Lifestyle related diseases, physical pain, and mental health. This program focuses on medical and health issues of interest, exploring effective countermeasures as well as methods of prevention.
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Seasons & episodes
1Stroke Prevention: #1 The Heart is the Cause24 Dec 2018 · 10mDr. Kazuo Minematsu, the Emeritus Director General of the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center discusses blood clots.
2Stroke Prevention: #2 This is the Method of Treatment25 Dec 2018 · 10mDr. Kazuo Minematsu who has been involved in the treatment and research of stroke for approximately 40 years discusses clot dissolution with tPA, and intravascular treatment.
3Stress Management: #1 Check Your Stress26 Dec 2018 · 10mDr. Hiroaki Kumano, who specializes in psychosomatic medicine and is an expert in stress management discusses stress-related illness.
4Stroke Prevention: #3 Don't Miss the Signs26 Dec 2018 · 10mDr. Kazuo Minematsu discusses the signs of a stroke.
5Stress Management: #2 Relax26 Dec 2018 · 10mDr. Hiroaki Kumano a specialist in psychosomatic medicine discusses stress management.
6Stroke Prevention: #4 Rehabilitation for Recovery of the Brain27 Dec 2018 · 10mDr. Kazuo Minematsu, the Emeritus Director General of the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center discusses rehabilitation from a stroke.
7Stress Management: #3 Modifying Your Behavior27 Dec 2018 · 10mDr. Hiroaki Kumano, who specializes in psychosomatic medicine discusses behavior modification to help stress.
8Stress Management: #4 Mindfulness Meditation28 Dec 2018 · 10mDr. Hiroaki Kumano discusses meditation.
9Solutions for Low Back Pain: #1 Types of Low Back Pain23 Mar 2019 · 10mDr. Yoshiharu Kawaguchi discusses types of lower back pain.
10Solutions for Low Back Pain: #2 Disorders in Intervertebral Discs24 Mar 2019 · 10mFocusing on lumbar disc herniation and spondylolisthesis.
11Solutions for Low Back Pain: #3 Acute Low Back Pain30 Mar 2019 · 10mSudden, extreme pain in the lower back, acute low back pain.
12Solutions for Low Back Pain: #4 Chronic Low Back Pain30 Mar 2019 · 10mPain in the lower back that persists for more than 3 months; the BS-POP test.
13Heart Disease: #1 Three Unexpected Causes of Angina19 Aug 2019 · 10mAngina, a constricting pain around the chest, caused by a lack of oxygen and nutrients carried to the heart.
14Heart Disease: #2 Treatment of Angina and Heart Attack20 Aug 2019 · 10mAngina, due to constriction of the blood vessels and myocardial infarction caused by blockages in the coronary arteries, resulting in poor blood flow and necrosis of cells in the heart.
15Heart Disease: #3 Dangerous Atrial Fibrillation21 Aug 2019 · 10mAtrial fibrillation is an irregular pulse that could result in an acute stroke.
16Heart Disease: #4 An Increasing Number of Heart Failure22 Aug 2019 · 10mWhen the heart can no longer function effectively as a pump; symptoms and preventative measures.
17Solutions for Diabetes: #1 This is the Cause!5 Oct 2019 · 10mType 2 diabetes, triggered by overeating and a lack of exercise.
18Solutions for Diabetes: #2 Frightening! Complications12 Oct 2019 · 10mBlood glucose control to avoid complications; discuss symptoms as well as treatments.
19Solutions for Diabetes: #3 Caution! Hypoglycemia19 Oct 2019 · 10mSerious cases of low blood glucose may trigger life-threatening strokes and heart attacks.
20Solutions for Diabetes: #4 Diet and Exercise26 Oct 2019 · 10mThe right amount of energy and a well-balanced diet are central to diabetic treatment.
21Lung Cancer #1: Early Detection2 Nov 2019 · 10mChest X-rays; cytology; CT scans.
22Lung Cancer #2: Prevention9 Nov 2019 · 10mSmoking is the greatest cause of lung cancer.
23Lung Cancer #3: Surgery16 Nov 2019 · 10mSurgery is an effective option from stage I to early stage III lung cancer; lobectomy; VATS.
24Lung Cancer #4: Pharmacological Treatments23 Nov 2019 · 10mChemotherapy, including molecularly targeted drugs and VEGF inhibitors; immune checkpoint inhibitors.
Details
- First aired
- 24 Dec 2018
- Last aired
- 23 Nov 2019
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Episodes
- 24
