Latest health headlines with UW Health's Dr. Jeff Pothoff
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Posted: Oct 17, 2023 8:31 AM CDT

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MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Dr. Jeff Pothoff of UW Health addressed several critical health headlines when he joined us on Tuesday. Oct. 17, including the recovery progress of former Olympian Mary Lou Retton from pneumonia and the predominance of older adults in COVID-19 hospitalizations and a decline in vaccination rates.
Pothoff also spoke on new findings that link popular weight loss drugs to severe digestive issues and a recent study outlining the impact of genetics on the efficacy of vegetarian diets.
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