Azithromycin to Prevent Child Mortality, Risk Score for Heart Transplant Candidates, Food Allergy Review, and more
Editor’s Summary by Anne Cappola, MD, ScM, Associate Editor of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for the February 13, 2024, issue. (Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary)
Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary - February 13, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
Alpha-Gal Syndrome
Alpha-gal syndrome is a food allergy to red meat products that develops after affected individuals are bitten by a tick. JAMA Deputy Editor Kristin Walter, MD, MS, discusses alpha-gal syndrome with author Mariel R. Benjamin, MD, assistant professor in the Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology at Michigan Medicine. Related Content: What Is Alpha-Gal Syndrome? (Source: JAMA Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Author Interviews - January 2, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
SCCM Pod-492: The Long and Short of Long COVID
COVID-19 survivors who experience severe critical illness are at risk even when they leave the ICU. Long COVID is becoming recognized as a widespread problem, resulting in lower quality of life and productivity. Ludwig H. Lin, MD, is joined by E. Wesley Ely, MD, MHP, MCCM, to discuss the range of symptoms encompassing long COVID, as well as the latest research and treatment. Dr. Ely is a subspecialist in pulmonary and critical care medicine who conducts patient-oriented health services research as a professor of medicine in the Division of Allergy, Pulmonary, and Critical Care Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Cent...
Source: SCCM PodCast - iCritical Care - September 23, 2023 Category: Intensive Care Authors: The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Tags: Medicine Source Type: podcasts
Bad stats overturn ‘medical murders,’ and linking allergies with climate change
Statisticians fight bad numbers used in medical murder trials, and the state of allergy science
First up on this week’s show, we have a piece on accusations of medical murder. Contributing Correspondent Cathleen O’Grady joins host Sarah Crespi to discuss her story on how statisticians are weighing in on cases where nurses and doctors are convicted of murdering patients based on bad statistics. This segment was produced by Kevin McLean with sound design by James Rowlands.
Also on this week’s show: Allergies are on the rise and this increase is linked with climate change. Sarah speaks with Kari Nadeau, Naddisy Founda...
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - January 19, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Science Magazine Source Type: podcasts
Bad stats overturn ‘medical murders,’ and linking allergies with climate change
Statisticians fight bad numbers used in medical murder trials, and the state of allergy science
First up on this week’s show, we have a piece on accusations of medical murder. Contributing Correspondent Cathleen O’Grady joins host Sarah Crespi to discuss her story on how statisticians are weighing in on cases where nurses and doctors are convicted of murdering patients based on bad statistics. This segment was produced by Kevin McLean with sound design by James Rowlands.
Also on this week’s show: Allergies are on the rise and this increase is linked with climate change. Sarah speaks with Kari Nadeau, Naddisy Founda...
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - January 19, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Science Magazine Source Type: podcasts
Dr Anthony Fauci —Communicating Science in a Polarized Era
Over a nearly 40-year career at the head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Anthony Fauci, MD, has seen a seismic shift in the way that science is communicated to and received by the public. In conversation with JAMA Network Editor in Chief Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, Fauci reflects on his career at NIAID, the joys and challenges of advising 7 presidents, and shares his strategies for communicating scientific information in an ever-changing environment. Related Content: Dr Fauci and the Art of Science Communication Dr Anthony Fauci—Communicating Science in a Polarized Era (Source: JA...
Source: JAMA Author Interviews - September 9, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
Nurse Home Visits and Birth Outcomes, Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Children Undergoing Heart Surgery, Peanut Allergy After Early Introduction of Peanut in Infants, and more
Editor’s Summary by Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, Editor in Chief of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for the July 5, 2022 issue. (Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary)
Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary - July 5, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 826: COVID-19 clinical update #87 with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In COVID-19 clinical update #87, Dr. Griffin reviews PCR cycle threshold and RNA copy number, rapid antigen tests, hospitalization rate after infection or vaccination, allergies and vaccination, community transmission and viral RNA load, early treatment with sotrovimab, meta-analysis of tocilizumab treatment, antibiotic overuse, and guidelines on the use of anticoagulation for thromboprophylaxis. Hosts: Daniel Griffin and Vincent Racaniello Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode CDC vaccine nod to 5-11 year olds (CDC) Sensitivity of rapid antigen tests ...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - November 6, 2021 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 815: MIS-C with Moshe Arditi and Ivet Bahar
Moshe and Ivet join TWiV to discuss their finding that MIS-C is a consequence of a superantigen in the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 that causes activation of a skewed population of T cell receptor bearing lymphocytes, leading to hyperinflammation. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit and Kathy Spindler Guests: Moshe Arditi and Ivet Behar Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode MIS-C in US children (NEJM) Superantigen in spike and T cell skewing in MIS-C (PNAS) MIS-C mimics toxic shock syndrome (J Allergy Clin Immunol) Antibody agains...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - October 10, 2021 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
FDA warns about serious problems with high doses of the allergy medicine diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
Listen to FDA Drug Safety Podcast on Drug Safety Communication titled "FDA warns about serious Problems with high doses of the allergy medicine diphenhydramine (Bendaryl). (Source: FDA Drug Safety Podcasts)
Source: FDA Drug Safety Podcasts - September 29, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Source Type: podcasts
Coronavirus Q & A With Anthony Fauci, MD – August 3, 2020
Anthony Fauci, MD, White House Coronavirus Task Force member and director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, discusses latest developments in the COVID-19 pandemic. Recorded August 3, 2020. Related Article(s): Anthony Fauci, MD, on COVID-19 Vaccines, Larry Kramer, and Dealing With Criticism (Source: JAMA Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Author Interviews - August 5, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
Coronavirus Q & A With Anthony Fauci, MD – July 2, 2020
Anthony Fauci, MD, White House Coronavirus Task Force member and Director of the National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, discusses latest developments in the COVID-19 pandemic. Recorded on July 2, 2020. Watch the interview (Source: JAMA Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Author Interviews - July 3, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
