Episode 141: Remembering Andre Braugher / Lung Cancer

To start off the new year, the guys discuss some listener feedback on their best albums of 1993. Then, Ali and Asif discuss the career of the late Andre Braugher from Brooklyn 99 and Homicide: Life on the Street (2:48). They discuss his early life, his schooling and his breakthrough in movies and tv shows, including Homicide: Life on the Street. They then discuss his breakthrough role as Captain Holt on ‘Brooklyn 99’.  Then since Braugher passed away after a short battle with lung cancer, in the second half off the episode, the guys discuss this deadly disease (21:08). Asif talks about how common it is and the major causes, including smoking. They then discuss the common symptoms as well as how it is diagnosed and treated. Finally, Asif talks about screening for lung cancer and how quitting smoking as soon as possible can reduce your risk. The opinions expressed are those of the hosts, and do not reflect those of any other organizations. This podcast and website represents the opinions of the hosts. The content here should not be taken as medical advice. The content here is for entertainment and informational purposes only, and because each person is so unique, please consult your healthcare professional for any medical questions. Music courtesy of Wataboi and 8er41 from Pixabay Contact us at [email protected] Follow us on Social media:Twitter: @doctorvcomedianInstagram: doctorvcomedian Show Notes: The Roles That Defined Andre Braugher’s Career: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/13/arts/television/andre-braugher-acting-ray-holt.htmlAndre Braugher Reexamines His Cop Roles and Urges ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ to Rise to the Moment: https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/andre-braugher-brooklyn-nine-nine-1234770581/Andre Braugher in House: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCsTQjN5vGUAndre Braugher in Glory: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YjpixpklNYsAndre Braugher in Brooklyn 99: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ib8fl7KrUC4Lung cancer crash course: https://www.cfp.ca/content/69/4/266Lung Cancer: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482357/Screening for lung cancer: https://cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-types/lung/screeningLung cancer screening in Canada: 2021/2022: https://www.partnershipagainstcancer.ca/topics/lung-cancer-screening-in-canada-2021-2022/programs/Cancer Care Settings and Smoking Cessation: https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/patient-care/care-settings/cancer/index.htm Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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