Episode 55: Laugher is the Best Medicine

With the very stressful election we've all just been through, we thought it might be a good idea to lighten things up and have a little fun this week. So we are taking a look at the medical news this week to find teh fun and lightness we are all needing right about now. If you want to learn more about the items we talked about today, the links are listed below. Why are we ticklish http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-tickling-rats-20161110-story.htm Flu risk and birth year http://www.cnn.com/2016/11/10/health/flu-risk-birth-year/ Cannabis gym http://hoodline.com/2016/11/world-s-first-cannabis-gym-to-debut-in-the-mission-this-spring Sugar-sweetened beverage tax passed in four cities http://theincidentaleconomist.com/wordpress/misapplication-of-the-berkeley-soda-tax-to-diet-drinks/ FIT for colorectal screening http://annals.org/aim/article/2571716/colorectal-cancer-screening-united-states-what-best-fit Roller coaster kidney stones http://jaoa.org/article.aspx?articleid=2557373   Be sure and subscribe in iTunes or Stitcher if you haven’t already.  And you know we’d appreciate it so much if you would tell your friends about 2 Docs Talk! Listen on iTunes Listen on Stitcher Now Available on Google Play Music!