USPSTF Recommendation: Screening and Interventions to Prevent Dental Caries in Children
Interview with Michael Cabana, MD, USPSTF member and coauthor of Screening and Interventions to Prevent Dental Caries in Children Younger Than 5 Years: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. Related Content: (Source: JAMA Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Author Interviews - December 7, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

TWiV 835: Giving thanks for antibodies
TWiV reviews why children should be vaccinated against COVID-19, increased risk of infection with SARS-CoV-2 Beta, Gamma, and Delta variant compared to Alpha variant in vaccinated but not recovered individuals, and immune correlates of protection from the mRNA-1273 vaccine efficacy trial. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, and Brianne Barker Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode COVID-19 vaccines for children (Science) Risk of infection with variants (medRxiv) Immune correlates of mRNA-1273 (Science) Letters read on TWiV 835 Timestamps by J...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - November 28, 2021 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts

Wellbeing - feeling addicted to your phone?
In the wellbeing podcast, the dread topic of phone usage has come up again - how social media, and an "always on" culture can affect our wellbeing. But knowing that, and changing our behaviour are two different things - so to give some advice on reducing our reliance on phones, Abi and Cat are joined by Nidhi Gupta, assistant professor of pediatrics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, who's been using techniques from behavioural addictio n to help with device usage. For more from Nidhi, visit https://phreedom.net/ Some of the research that Nidhi mentions https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article/138/5/e20162...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - November 26, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

Wellbeing - feeling addicted to your phone?
In the wellbeing podcast, the dread topic of phone usage has come up again - how social media, and an "always on" culture can affect our wellbeing. But knowing that, and changing our behaviour are two different things - so to give some advice on reducing our reliance on phones, Abi and Cat are joined by Nidhi Gupta, assistant professor of pediatrics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, who's been using techniques from behavioural addiction to help with device usage. For more from Nidhi, visit https://phreedom.net/ Some of the research that Nidhi mentions https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article/138/5/e2016259...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - November 26, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

Why trees are making extra nuts this year, human genetics and viral infections, and a seminal book on racism and identity
Have you noticed the trees around you lately—maybe they seem extra nutty? It turns out this is a “masting” year, when trees make more nuts, seeds, and pinecones than usual. Science Staff Writer Elizabeth Pennisi joins host Sarah Crespi to discuss the many mysteries of masting years.  Next, Producer Meagan Cantwell talks with Jean-Laurent Casanova, a professor at Rockefeller University and an investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, about his review article on why some people are more vulnerable to severe disease from viral infections. This is part of a special issue on inflammation in Sc...
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - November 25, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Science Magazine Source Type: podcasts

Why trees are making extra nuts this year, human genetics and viral infections, and a seminal book on racism and identity
Have you noticed the trees around you lately—maybe they seem extra nutty? It turns out this is a “masting” year, when trees make more nuts, seeds, and pinecones than usual. Science Staff Writer Elizabeth Pennisi joins host Sarah Crespi to discuss the many mysteries of masting years.  Next, Producer Meagan Cantwell talks with Jean-Laurent Casanova, a professor at Rockefeller University and an investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, about his review article on why some people are more vulnerable to severe disease from viral infections. This is part of a special issue on inflammation in Science. Finally,...
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - November 25, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Science Magazine Source Type: podcasts

Diabetes Core Update December 2021
Diabetes Core Update is a monthly podcast that presents and discusses the latest clinically relevant articles from the American Diabetes Association’s four science and medical journals – Diabetes, Diabetes Care, Clinical Diabetes, and Diabetes Spectrum. Each episode is approximately 20 minutes long and presents 5-6 recently published articles from ADA journals. Intended for practicing physicians and health care professionals, Diabetes Core Update discusses how the latest research and information published in journals of the American Diabetes Association are relevant to clinical practice and can be applied in a treatmen...
Source: Diabetes Core Update - November 25, 2021 Category: Endocrinology Authors: American Diabetes Association Source Type: podcasts

David Badre explores Cognitive Control (BS 190)
David Badre (click to play, right click to download mp3) This month's episode of Brain Science features David Badre, author of On Task: How Our Brain Gets Things Done. He gives us an overview of recent research in the field of cognitive control, which has has actually overturned some popular assumptions about things like willpower. Our focus is on the practical implications of this research with an extra emphasis on the role of learning. Cognitive control is a learned skill, which is why Dr. Badre emphasized that children need a chance to develop this skill through experience. It is crit...
Source: the Brain Science Podcast and Blog with Dr. Ginger Campbell - November 24, 2021 Category: Neuroscience Authors: Ginger Campbell, MD Tags: Cognitive Control Books Cognitive Science Brain Research Decision Making Language learning Memory Neuroscience teenage brain Podcast Show Notes Source Type: podcasts

TWiV 831: COVID-19 clinical update #89 with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In COVID-19 clinical update #89, Dr. Griffin reviews upcoming meeting on FDA emergency use authorization for molnupiravir, 25% of US cases in children, reinfection associates with presence of antibodies, national surveillance for acute flaccid myelitis in the US, and monoclonal antibody treatment of infection in vaccinated, high-risk individuals. Hosts: Daniel Griffin and Vincent Racaniello Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Scott Hammer on TWiV 52 Meeting for molnupiravir EUA (FDA) SARS-CoV-2 reinfection associates with antibodies (Clinical Inf Dis...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - November 20, 2021 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts

JAMA Dermatology : Association Between Atopic Dermatitis and Height, Body Mass Index, and Weight in Children
Interview with Aaron M. Drucker, MD, ScM, author of Association Between Atopic Dermatitis and Height, Body Mass Index, and Weight in Children Hosted by Adewole Adamson, MD. (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - November 17, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

Convalescent Plasma for Critically Ill COVID-19, Amoxicillin for Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Children, Antidepressants in Pregnancy and Test Scores in Children, and more
Editor's Summary by Kristin Walter, MD, Associate Editor of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for the November 2, 2021 issue. (Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary)
Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary - November 2, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

TWiV 823: COVID-19 clinical update #86 with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In COVID-19 clinical update #86, Dr. Griffin discusses virologic features of infection in children, antibody tests should not be used to asses level of protection, test-to-stay programs in schools, FDA authorizes Moderna boosters, results of TOGETHER trial for fluvoxamine, statins and 28 day mortality, and cognitive function in patients. Hosts: Daniel Griffin and Vincent Racaniello Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode 115,000 healthcare worker deaths (Stat News) Virology features of infection in children (J Inf Dis) Antibody tests not for assessing pr...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - October 30, 2021 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts

TWiV 817: COVID-19 clinical update #84 with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In COVID-19 clinical update #84, Dr. Griffin discusses childrens’ antibody response to vaccination, phase 3 results of Novavax vaccine, heterologous vaccination, antithrombotic therapy, EUA for molnupiravir, phase 3 results of AZD7442, serum ferritin levels and outcomes, heparin therapy, and WHO strategy for global vaccination. Hosts: Daniel Griffin and Vincent Racaniello   Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Antibody profiles after mRNA vaccination in children (bioRxiv) Novavax vaccine phase 3 results (medRxiv) Heterologous vaccine boosters (medR...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - October 16, 2021 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts