Eosinophilic Asthma: Reducing Exacerbations and Steroid Use
A new treatment may make it possible to reduce exacerbations and taper the use of inhaled corticosteroids in patients with eosinophilic asthma. (Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pharmacists Podcast - January 28, 2015 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
New JAMA series: Scientific Discovery and the Future of Medicine, CVD prevention and outcomes in a rural setting, asthma and OSA, and more.
Editor's Audio Summary by Phil B. Fontanarosa, MD, MBA, Executive Editor, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for the January 13, 2015 issue (Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary)
Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary - January 13, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
Effects of antenatal vitamin C on newborn lung function, trial of vitamin D for asthma, preoperative assessment of the older patient, and more.
Editor's Audio Summary by Edward H. Livingston, MD, Deputy Editor, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for the May 28, 2014 issue (Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary)
Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary - May 27, 2014 Category: General Medicine Authors: JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
Intravenous magnesium sulfate for treating adults with acute asthma in the emergency department
Dozens of Cochrane Reviews explore the effects of treatments for asthma, both routine and emergency. One of these was updated in May 2014 to bring in the most recent evidence on the use of magnesium.Kayleigh Kew and Liza Kirtchuk from St George's at the University of London in England describe what they found, starting with Kayleigh. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - May 22, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The Cochrane Collaboration Tags: Issue 4 to 6, April to June 2014 Source Type: podcasts
Managing Asthma During Pregnancy
A key principle is that experiencing the symptoms of asthma during pregnancy is worse than the potential side effects of asthma medications. (Source: Medscape Nurses Podcast)
Source: Medscape Nurses Podcast - May 19, 2014 Category: Nursing Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Effect of Vitamin D3 on Asthma Treatment Failures in Adults With Symptomatic Asthma and Lower Vitamin D Levels
Interview with Mario Castro, MD, author of Effect of Vitamin D3 on Asthma Treatment Failures in Adults With Symptomatic Asthma and Lower Vitamin D Levels (Source: JAMA Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Author Interviews - May 18, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
JAMA 2014-05-18, Online First Audio from Author Video Interview
Interview with Mario Castro, MD, author of Effect of Vitamin D3 on Asthma Treatment Failures in Adults With Symptomatic Asthma and Lower Vitamin D Levels (Source: JAMA Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Author Interviews - May 18, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
Intravenous magnesium sulfate for treating adults with acute asthma in the emergency department
Dozens of Cochrane Reviews explore the effects of treatments for asthma, both routine and emergency. One of these was updated in May 2014 to bring in the most recent evidence on the use of magnesium. Kayleigh Kew and Liza Kirtchuk from St George's at the University of London in England describe what they found, starting with Kayleigh. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - May 1, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts
Listen to The Lancet: 28 March
Nicolai Humphreys and Jasper Been discuss new research that show public smoking bans are linked with a rapid fall in preterm births and child hospital visits for asthma. (Source: Listen to The Lancet)
Source: Listen to The Lancet - March 28, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The Lancet Source Type: podcasts
The Lancet: March 28, 2014
Nicolai Humphreys and Jasper Been discuss new research that show public smoking bans are linked with a rapid fall in preterm births and child hospital visits for asthma. (Source: Listen to The Lancet)
Source: Listen to The Lancet - March 28, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The Lancet Source Type: podcasts
Firing up innate immunity to stop asthma attacks
The National Institutes of Health will provide $2.4 million to an MD Anderson researcher to advance a completely new approach to stifling asthma attacks. Scott Evans, M.D., of MD Anderson's Departmen...
Author: mdanderson
Added: 10/01/2013 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - October 1, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts
Holding chambers (spacers) versus nebulisers for beta-agonist treatment of acute asthma
One of the first of the many Cochrane Reviews for people with asthma looked at the effects of different ways of taking their medication. This review has been updated again in September 2013. Chris Cates, a general practitioner and Co-ordinating Editor of the Cochrane Airways Group has led the review since the outset, and tells us about it in this Evidence Pod. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - September 9, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The Cochrane Collaboration Tags: Issue 7 to 9, July to September 2013 Source Type: podcasts
