How successful are healthy eating programmes in preschools, kindergartens and childcare settings?
In this podcast, we ' re delving into the topic of " Healthy Eating Interventions in Early Childhood Education and Care Settings " , which is especially important because helping children to develop healthy eating habits early on can greatly influence their dietary choices later in life. Here ’s one of the authors, Melanie Lum, talking with lead author, Serene Yoong from Deakin University in Australia about the June 2023 Cochrane review of 52 randomized trials. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - September 21, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts

Talking overdiagnosis
In this month's Talk Evidence, Helen and Juan are reporting from Preventing Overdiagnosis - the conference that raises issues of diagnostic accuracy, and asks if starting the process of medicalisation is always the right thing to do for patients.   In this episode, they talk about home testing, sustainability and screening. They're also joined by two guests to talk about the overdiagnosis of obesity - when that label is stigmatising and there seem to be few successful treatments that medicine can offer, and the need to educate students in the concepts of overdiagnosis and too much medicine, to create a culture change in m...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - September 16, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

Diabetes Core Update Geriatrics Part 2 2023
In this special episode on Diabetes in a Geriatric Population, our host, Dr. Neil Skolnik will discuss diabetes in a geriatric population with Dr. Medha Munshi, Director of the Joslin Geriatric Diabetes Program, focusing on deintensification of therapy. This special episode is supported by an independent educational grant from Sanofi. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health Medha Munshi, M.D.,   Director of the Joslin Geriatric Diabetes Program,...
Source: Diabetes Core Update - September 12, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: American Diabetes Association Source Type: podcasts

SCCM Pod-490: The Role of Social Media in Medical Education
Can healthcare professionals use social media to enhance delivery of medical education and deliver the same educational content to a larger, more diverse, and more engaged audience? Ludwig H. Lin, MD, was joined by Nicolas M. Mark, MD, at the 2023 Critical Care Congress to discuss the role of social media in medical education. Dr. Mark is a board-certified intensivist at Swedish Medical Center First Hill in Seattle, Washington, USA. (Source: SCCM PodCast - iCritical Care)
Source: SCCM PodCast - iCritical Care - September 8, 2023 Category: Intensive Care Authors: The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Tags: Medicine Source Type: podcasts

The problem with trainees - The GMC ’s National Training Survey results data
In our final episode of this season, we're going quantitative, with the newly released data on how trainees in the UK are faring. Each year the UK's General Medical Council, the doctor's regulator, surveys trainees in the NHS to ask them questions about stress and burnout, harassment and discrimination, and how well supported they feel in their training. They also ask trainers about the same things. Unsurprisingly, the year the results look bad - with increasing levels of burnout across the board, but particularly in new trainees. At the same time trainers are feeling unable to use their time supporting learning, and inste...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - August 17, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

Special Residual Risk: A Focus on Triglycerides, Part 1 – August 2023
In this special episode on Residual Risk: A Focus on Triglycerides, our host, Dr. Neil Skolnik will discuss Residual Risk, Triglycerides and how to reduce residual risk with Dr. Christie Ballantyne, Director of the Center for Cardiometabolic Disease Prevention, Baylor College of Medicine. This special episode is supported by an independent educational grant from Amarin. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health Dr. Christie Ballantyne.  Dr. Ballant...
Source: Diabetes Core Update - August 15, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: American Diabetes Association Source Type: podcasts

Special Edition: Focus on Geriatrics - Part 1 – August 2023
In this special episode on Diabetes in a Geriatric Population, our host, Dr. Neil Skolnik will discuss diabetes in a geriatric population with Dr. Medha Munshi, Director of the Joslin Geriatric Diabetes Program. This special episode is supported by an independent educational grant from Sanofi. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health Medha Munshi, M.D.,   Director of the Joslin Geriatric Diabetes Program, Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvar...
Source: Diabetes Core Update - August 8, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: American Diabetes Association Source Type: podcasts

SCCM Pod-481: Everything You Need to Know About Critical Care Ultrasound
For more than 10 years, the Society of Critical Care Medicine has offered an in-person critical care ultrasound course that spanned two days, interspersing lectures with interactive training. This format has now been replaced by a hybrid format, allowing more countries to host the course, virtually or in person, to ensure that healthcare professionals continue to receive optimized ultrasound training and education. Diane C. McLaughlin, DNP, AGACNP-BC, CCRN, FCCM, was joined by Sarah E. Bain, MD, at the 2023 Critical Care Congress to discuss the critical care ultrasound course, how it has evolved, and how it is expanding ar...
Source: SCCM PodCast - iCritical Care - June 7, 2023 Category: Intensive Care Authors: The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Tags: Medicine Source Type: podcasts

TWiV 1013: Bird flu around the world
TWiV reviews remarkable changes in the epidemiology of avian H5N1 influenza virus leading to previously uninfected areas, involvement of previously unaffected wild birds, and devastating outbreaks in farmed poultry, and isolation of a monoclonal antibody against the influenza virus neuraminidase that inhibits infection with a wide range of A and B isolates. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Angela Mingarelli Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Register for ASV 2023 Research assistant position at FDA (pd...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - June 4, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts

Global Variations in Heart Failure Etiology and Outcomes, Housing Mobility Program and Childhood Asthma, Race and Ethnicity and Educational Health Inequities in the US, and more
Editor’s Summary by Kristin Walter, MD, MS, Senior Editor of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for the May 16, 2023, issue. (Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary)
Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary - May 16, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

Medical Education: Is Medical School Ranking the Best Assessment of Quality?
Major medical schools are no longer contributing data to the US News & World Report (USNWR) including more than half the schools that are currently ranked in the top 10 medical schools by the survey. In this podcast, JAMA Editor in Chief Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, speaks with author Holly J. Humphrey, MD, from the Josiah Macy Jr Foundation in New York, about the recently published Viewpoint "Medical School Rankings—Bad for the Health of the Profession and the Public." Related Content: Medical School Rankings—Bad for the Health of the Profession and the Public (Source: JAMA Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Author Interviews - April 25, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

Special Edition: Nonnutritive Sweeteners – March 2023
In this special episode on Low and No Calorie Sweeteners,  our host, Dr. Neil Skolnik will discuss with two experts the safety, efficacy and practical applications of Low and No Calorie Sweeteners.   This special episode is supported by an independent educational grant  from Heartland Food Group, the maker of the Splenda Group of Products.  For more information just go to: www.splenda.com . Presented by: Neil Skolnik, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health Hope Warshaw ...
Source: Diabetes Core Update - March 20, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: American Diabetes Association Source Type: podcasts

SCCM Pod-471: Mitigating Diagnostic Delays and Errors With Emphasis on Sepsis
Diagnostic delays and errors are significant contributors to patient illness, injury, and death in the United States. According to the Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine, diagnostic errors impact nearly 12 million Americans every year, leading to prolonged hospital stays, increased nonreimbursed healthcare costs, and even more harm when combined with other medical errors. Maureen Madden, DNP, RN, CPNP-AC, CCRN, FCCM, is joined by Mary Jo C. Grant, ACNP, PhD, FAAN, to discuss how to reduce diagnostic delays and errors, with an emphasis on sepsis. This podcast is funded by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation through ...
Source: SCCM PodCast - iCritical Care - March 8, 2023 Category: Intensive Care Authors: The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Tags: Medicine Source Type: podcasts

Special Edition: Time in Range: Medication Management – March 2023
In this special episode on Time in Range: Medication Management,  Dr. Joshua Neumiller joins our host, Dr. Neil Skolnik to discuss the ADA/EASD 2022 algorithm for selection of medications for hyperglycemic management and the effect of those medications on time in range.  This special episode is supported by independent educational grants from Abbot and LifeScan. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health Dr. Joshua Neumiller, Vice Chair & Allen I. ...
Source: Diabetes Core Update - March 3, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: American Diabetes Association Source Type: podcasts

JAMA Psychiatry : Effect of Technology-Enhanced Screening Plus Standard Clinician Education on the Duration of Untreated Psychosis
Interview with Cameron S. Carter, MD, author of Effect of Technology-Enhanced Screening in Addition to Standard Targeted Clinician Education on the Duration of Untreated Psychosis: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by John Torous, MD, MBI, and Kara Bagot, MD. Related Content: Effect of Technology-Enhanced Screening in Addition to Standard Targeted Clinician Education on the Duration of Untreated Psychosis (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - January 4, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts