PodMed – Week of March 13, 2017
This week’s topics include how often women need pelvic exams, what we can learn from the oldest old, mouse allergens and asthma, and cardiometabolic death and diet. Program notes: 0 :30 Learning from the oldest old 1:30 Physical performance and cognitive function 2:30 Living longer but more frail 2:50 Pelvic exam interval 3:52 Abandoning altogether […] (Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News)
Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News - March 10, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Tracey Johns Hopkins Medicine Tags: All Podcasts Allergy Alzheimer's Disease And Dementia Death and Dying Diet PodMed Reproductive Health Source Type: podcasts

Podcast: Bringing back tomato flavor genes, linking pollution and dementia, and when giant otters roamed Earth
This week, we chat about 50-kilogram otters that once stalked southern China, using baseball stats to show how jet lag puts players off their game, and a growing link between pollution and dementia, with Online News Editor David Grimm. Also in this week ’s show: our very first monthly book segment. In the inaugural segment, Jen Golbeck interviews Helen Pilcher about her new book Bring Back the King: The New Science of De-extinction. Plus, Denise Tieman joins Alexa Billow to discuss the genes behind tomato flavor, or lack thereof. Listen to previ ous podcasts. [Image: Dutodom; Music: Jeffrey Cook] (Source: Science Magazine Podcast)
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - January 26, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Science Tags: Scientific Community Source Type: podcasts

Podcast: Bringing back tomato flavor genes, linking pollution and dementia, and when giant otters roamed Earth
This week, we chat about 50-kilogram otters that once stalked southern China, using baseball stats to show how jet lag puts players off their game, and a growing link between pollution and dementia, with Online News Editor David Grimm. Also in this week’s show: our very first monthly book segment. In the inaugural segment, Jen Golbeck interviews Helen Pilcher about her new book Bring Back the King: The New Science of De-extinction. Plus Denise Tieman joins Alexa Billow to discuss the genes behind tomato flavor, or lack thereof.   Listen to previous podcasts.    [Image: Dutodom; Music: Jeffrey Cook] (Source: Science Magazine Podcast)
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - January 26, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Science Magazine Source Type: podcasts

Podcast: Bringing back tomato flavor genes, linking pollution and dementia, and when giant otters roamed Earth
This week, we chat about 50-kilogram otters that once stalked southern China, using baseball stats to show how jet lag puts players off their game, and a growing link between pollution and dementia, with Online News Editor David Grimm. Also in this week ’s show: our very first monthly book segment. In the inaugural segment, Jen Golbeck interviews Helen Pilcher about her new book Bring Back the King: The New Science of De-extinction. Plus Denise Tieman joins Alexa Billow to discuss the genes behind tomato flavor, or lack thereof.   Listen to pre vious podcasts.    [Image: Dutodom; Music: Jeffrey Cook] (Source: Science Magazine Podcast)
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - January 26, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Science Tags: Scientific Community Source Type: podcasts

Podcast: Bringing back tomato flavor genes, linking pollution and dementia, and when giant otters roamed Earth
This week, we chat about 50-kilogram otters that once stalked southern China, using baseball stats to show how jet lag puts players off their game, and a growing link between pollution and dementia, with Online News Editor David Grimm. Also in this week ’s show: our very first monthly book segment. In the inaugural segment, Jen Golbeck interviews Helen Pilcher about her new book Bring Back the King: The New Science of De-extinction. Plus Denise Tieman joins Alexa Billow to discuss the genes behind tomato flavor, or lack thereof.   Listen to prev ious podcasts.    [Image: Dutodom; Music: Jeffrey Cook] (Source: Science Magazine Podcast)
Source: Science Magazine Podcast - January 26, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Science Tags: Scientific Community Source Type: podcasts

PodMed – Week of December 19, 2016
This week’s topics include statins and Alzheimer’s, teen substance use, national mortality data, and psychiatric drug use in American adults. Program notes: 0:33 Cause specific mortality in the US 1:35 At over 80 million deaths 2:32 Not terribly surprising to see risk factors 3:00 How many US adults take a psychiatric drugs 4:01 Only 9% […] (Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News)
Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News - December 16, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Tracey Johns Hopkins Medicine Tags: Alcohol And Drug Abuse All Podcasts Alzheimer's Disease And Dementia Death and Dying Geriatrics Mental health PodMed Prevention Source Type: podcasts

Wakley Prize 2016: The Lancet: December 15, 2016
Naaheed Mukadam reads her winning Wakley Prize essay, entitled"Stay with me"; an account about the diagnosis and care of a patient with dementia and his spouse. (Source: Listen to The Lancet)
Source: Listen to The Lancet - December 16, 2016 Category: General Medicine Authors: The Lancet Source Type: podcasts

Prevalence of Dementia in the United States in 2000 and 2012 (JAMA Internal Medicine)
Interview with Kenneth M. Langa, MD, PhD, author of A Comparison of the Prevalence of Dementia in the United States in 2000 and 2012 (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - November 21, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

JAMA Internal Medicine : Prevalence of Dementia in the United States in 2000 and 2012
Interview with Kenneth M. Langa, MD, PhD, author of A Comparison of the Prevalence of Dementia in the United States in 2000 and 2012 (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - November 21, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

JAMA Oncology : Association Between Androgen Deprivation Therapy and Risk of Dementia
Interview with Kevin T. Nead, MD, MPhil, author of Association Between Androgen Deprivation Therapy and Risk of Dementia (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - October 13, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

A Potential Therapeutic Target in ALS and Dementia
Researchers have identified mutations that may be a key to understanding and treating some forms of neurodegeneration. (Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Neurology Podcast - March 15, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Essential Adjuncts to Antipsychotic Reviews
Dr Peter Yellowlees discusses the impact of antipsychotic review and nonpharmacologic interventions in patients with dementia living in nursing homes. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - March 9, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts