PodMed – Week of October 3, 2016
This week’s topics include roller coasters and kidney stones, colonoscopy in those older than 70, benefits of exercise in older folks, and the health impact of cleft palate. Program notes: 0:42 Kidney stones and roller coasters 1:41 Model kidney and stones 2:41 Might want to ride post-lithotripsy 3:35 Exercise, mobility and older adults 4:39 Length […] (Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News)
Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News - September 29, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Tracey Johns Hopkins Medicine Tags: All Podcasts Cancer Colon And Rectal Cancer exercise Geriatrics Kidney And Urinary Disorders PodMed Source Type: podcasts

Surgical Repair of Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
Dr. Christopher Discolo, assistant professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at the Medical University of South Carolina, provides an overview of the process for surgically correcting cleft lip and cleft palate. He discusses what an expecting parent who is aware of this condition prior to birth should expect and be prepared for, and outlines the typical timeline for surgical repair. Dr. Discolo also explains the different procedures and recovery experiences associated with correcting cleft lip and cleft palate. He concludes this podcast by emphasizing the high probability of a good result from these procedures. (Sou...
Source: MUSC ENT: Ear, Nose and Throat Podcast - April 5, 2014 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Medical University of South Carolina Source Type: podcasts

Cleft Lip and Palate: An Overview
Dr. Christopher Discolo, assistant professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at the Medical University of South Carolina, discusses the congenital defects knows as cleft lip and cleft palate. He explains what exactly these conditions are, and provides some examples of common contributing factors. Dr. Discolo also explains the role genetics can play in the risk of a child being born with a cleft lip or palate. (Source: MUSC ENT: Ear, Nose and Throat Podcast)
Source: MUSC ENT: Ear, Nose and Throat Podcast - April 5, 2014 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Medical University of South Carolina Source Type: podcasts