Gut Microbes and Strokes & the Latest Research on Lymphoma

Groundbreaking research from the Cleveland Clinic may eventually lead to new treatments and prevention strategies for strokes. We\'ll learn how gut microbes may impact stroke severity and functional impairment, following a stroke, from Stanley Hazen, M.D., Ph.D, Chair of the Department of Cardiovascular & Metabolic Sciences and Director of Cleveland Clinic\'s Center for Microbiome & Human Health.

Then, on our Mayo Clinic Q&A segment, a look at lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphatic system, which is part of the body\'s germ-fighting network. Dr. Jose Villasboas Bisneto, Mayo Clinic hematologist, explains the various types of lymphoma and how they are treated.

And, many middle school students are at serious risk of cardiovascular disease or high cholesterol. We\'ll hear some concerning findings from a study led by Robert M. Siegel, MD, FAAP, Director of the Center for Better Health and Nutrition in the Heart Institute at Cincinnati Children\'s Hospital Medical Center.