Yoga for chronic non-specific low back pain
Low-back pain is a very common problem, and a variety of treatments have been assessed in Cochrane Reviews. In November 2022, we published an update of the 2017 Cochrane review of the effects of yoga for chronic, non-specific low-back pain. The review was led by Susan Wieland of the Cochrane Complementary Medicine Field in the USA, together with colleagues from Canada, Germany and the UK. Here ’s another of the authors on the review, Shireen Harbin from the Institute for Work& Health in Toronto Canada to tell us about the latest findings. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - January 24, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts

Diabetes Core Update – July 2020
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 - July 4, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Authors: American Diabetes Association Source Type: podcasts

Alternative Medicine in Cancer
<br />GRACE - Global Resource for Advancing Cancer Education<br />Published on Mar 26, 2019<br /><br />GRACE is excited to bring to you a new series on Cancer Myths in the Latin Community. Our friend and partner, Na... Author: cancergrace Added: 05/28/2019 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - May 28, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

Integrative Medicine & Herbal Supplements
Amishi Y. Shah, MD Assistant Professor Genitourinary Medical Oncology MD Anderson Cancer Center Discusses Integrative Medicine & Herbal Supplements. At Kidney Cancer Association National Patient and C... Author: kidneycancer Added: 10/22/2018 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - October 22, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

JAMA Pediatrics : Prevalence of Dietary Supplement Use in US Children and Adolescents, 2003-2014
This audio summary describes a national survey study that used NHANES data to characterize trends in the use of dietary supplements among children (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - June 18, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

TWiV 484: Float like a mimivirus STING like a bat
The TWiVumvirate discuss the giant Tupanvirus, with the longest tail in the known virosphere, and dampened STING dependent interferon activation in bats. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode ASM Microbe 2018 Tailed giant Tupanvirus (Nat Commun) Soda Lakes (Wikipedia) Dampened STING in bats (Cell Host Microbe) Image credit Letters read on TWiV 484 Weekly Science Picks Kathy - How to read a phylogenetic tree Brianne - No immune overload for vaccines Dickson - Flowchart of viral families Alan - Letters to a Pre-Sci...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - March 11, 2018 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts

A Traditional Chinese Herbal Treatment Shows Promise
A Cochrane methodology study revealed some positive effects of a classic Chinese herbal therapy when combined with antipsychotics. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - October 31, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Rules of Thumb for Incorporating Alternative Therapies
Traditional Chinese medicine and other alternative therapies have a lot to offer patients with cancer, says Dr Kerr. Just follow three simple ' rules ' when choosing. (Source: Medscape Oncology)
Source: Medscape Oncology - October 26, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

PodMed – Week of September 12, 2016
This week’s topics include use of cord blood, the burden of electronic medical records, utility of craniotomy in traumatic brain injury, and alternative therapies for managing pain. Program notes: 0:36 Pain management techniques 1:39 Back pain acupuncture and yoga 2:36 Transition with insurance 3:24 Craniotomy and traumatic brain injury 4:25 TBI often have sequela 5:00 […] (Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News)
Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News - September 10, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Tracey Johns Hopkins Medicine Tags: All Podcasts Cancer Critical care medicine Health Insurance Neurology And Neurosurgery Pain And Pain Relief Patient Care PodMed Source Type: podcasts

Omega-3 fatty acids and depression (RCPsych Congress 2016)
Walk into any health food shop and you might think that omega-3 highly unsaturated fatty acids are a cure for all ills. The hype for these dietary supplements arose from research that appeared to find various benefits, including many trials that reported beneficial effects in depressive disorders. However, other trials have reported essentially no effect. In this podcast Dr Brian Hallahan discusses the key findings of his meta-analysis, which pools together all the data accumulated on the subject in an attempt to cut through to the truth about omega-3s and depression. (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - July 1, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Tags: Science & Medicine Source Type: podcasts

A protein-based CVD risk score, trends in diet among US adults, herbal therapies for menopause, USPSTF colon cancer screening recommendations, and more
Editor's Audio Summary by Howard Bauchner, MD, Editor in Chief of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for the June 21, 2016 issue (Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary)
Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary - June 21, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

What can acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) patients do outside of the clinic to help manage their disease?
Alan Burnett, MD from Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK provides advice on what patients can do outside the clinic to help manage acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). The advice covers topics such as herbal m... Author: PatientPowerEU Added: 01/26/2016 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - January 26, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

Can Integrative Medicine Play a Role in Your Cancer Care?
You’ve likely heard the term alternative medicine or even integrative medicine. What is it? How can seeing an integrative medicine specialist help you? At a recent town meeting, Professor and Director... Author: patientpower Added: 08/12/2015 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - August 12, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

Integrative Urology: A New Standard of Care
Dr. Geo Espinosa of NYU Langone Medical Center talks about the holistic approach in patient care in Integrative Urology which combines traditional therapies and complementary medicine for maximum pati... Author: vhsimons Added: 07/24/2015 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - July 25, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts