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What’s The Right Way To Treat A Snake Bite?

Posted on April 22, 2019 · A Houston venom expert debunks the myths.

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Posted on May 18, 2023 · Sleep expert Dr. Sudha Tallavajhulah answers listener questions about sleep and sleep disorders.

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Posted on May 18, 2023 · On Thursday's show: This week, the Harris County Jail had its sixth inmate death of the year. We consider how this compares to the trends of recent years and what the county is doing to mitigate it.

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