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Barry Weinstein, J.B. Hunt, and Dr. Azeem Kahn talk aortic aneurysms

Rabbi Barry Weinstein

Aortic aneurysms are the third leading cause of sudden death among U.S. men. Rabbi Barry Weinstein talks with us about his one-year recovery from an aortic aneurysm.

J.B. Hunt of Aneurysm Outreach shares with us the importance of being examined for a possible aortic aneurys.

We also hear from Dr. Azeem Kahn, the surgeon who saved Rabbi Weinstein's life.

Also on today's program, David Poole on Baton Rouge's high HIV and AIDS rates, here.

Every weekday Jim engages listeners with compelling discussions ranging from presidential and gubernatorial campaigns to LSU football and the aftermath of disasters like Hurricane Isaac.