TWiV 867: I love the smell of vaccines in the morning
TWiV reviews an experimental, intranasally administered SARS-CoV-2 vaccine that utilizes adenovirus vectors to deliver three viral proteins and induces immunity to ancestral and variant isolates. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Dorothy Horstmann (Wikipedia) Intranasal SARS-CoV-2 experimental vaccine (Cell) t-SNE (Wikipedia) Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Weekly Picks Kathy – 477-mile-long megaflash lightning in Seattle Times (originally Washington Post) and extra info ...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - February 17, 2022 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
Diabetic Neuropathy Part I
In this special three-part series we will be doing a deep dive into diabetic peripheral neuropathy. In this first episode Dr. Rodica Pop-Busui joins our host, Dr. Neil Skolnik to discuss the epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, screening and diagnosis of diabetic peripheral neuropathy. In part 2 we will cover pharmacologic treatment and in part 3 of the series we will cover non-pharmacologic management. This series is supported by an unrestricted educational grant to the American Diabetes Association from Nevro, Inc. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medici...
Source: Diabetes Core Update - January 21, 2022 Category: Endocrinology Authors: American Diabetes Association Source Type: podcasts
Diabetes Core Update SGLT2s and Diabetic Kidney Disease
In this special episode on SGLT-2 inhibitors and CKD Drs. John Russell and Neil Skolnik discuss the effects of the SGLT-2 inhibitors in decreasing progression of chronic kidney disease. This special episide is supported by independent educational grant from AstraZeneca. For more information about each of ADA’s science and medical journals, please visit www.diabetesjournals.org. Background, Epidemiology, and Pathophysiology of Diabetic Kidney Disease ADA Recommendations for Screening and Diagnosis of Diabetic Kidney Disease ADA Recommendations for Treatment of CKD in Persons with Diabetes Review of the Literature ...
Source: Diabetes Core Update - September 27, 2021 Category: Endocrinology Authors: American Diabetes Association Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 807: The shot yearned 'round the world with Chadi Saad-Roy and Caroline Wagner
Chadi and Caroline join TWiV to describe the potential epidemiological and evolutionary impacts of vaccine nationalism, and their modeling which emphasizes the importance of rapid equitable vaccine distribution for global control of the pandemic. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit and Brianne Barker Guests: Chadi Saad-Roy and Caroline Wagner Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Vaccine nationalism and control of the pandemic (Science) Vaccine sharing app Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 simulation Dynamics of vaccination simulation Vacci...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - September 19, 2021 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 805: Delta and boosters
The TWiVotopes review current evidence which does not show the need for widespread COVID-19 booster vaccination, and results of experiments to examine the replication and immune evasion of the SARS-CoV-2 delta variant. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Rich Condit, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode ASV Vaccine Town Halls Vaccine boosters not needed (Lancet) Delta variant replication and immune evasion (Nature) Epidemiologically linked COVID-19 outbreaks (MMWR) Letters read on TWiV 805 Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Weekly...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - September 16, 2021 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
Healthcare In Afghanistan Now
The final evacuation planes have left Kabul airport, and Afghanistan ’s government have ceded power to the Taliban.
Amongst the international community, worries about what that transition of power means for the people of Afghanistan have centred around the rights of women, access to education for the whole population, and the continuing prosperity of the country… However what this means for health is still uncertain.
Nadia Akseer is an Afghan scientist and epidemiologist, now working at John's Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and who has published extensively the health of her home country
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Source: The BMJ Podcast - September 9, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Healthcare In Afghanistan Now
The final evacuation planes have left Kabul airport, and Afghanistan’s government have ceded power to the Taliban.
Amongst the international community, worries about what that transition of power means for the people of Afghanistan have centred around the rights of women, access to education for the whole population, and the continuing prosperity of the country… However what this means for health is still uncertain.
Nadia Akseer is an Afghan scientist and epidemiologist, now working at John's Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and who has published extensively the health of her home country
Reading list;
Ac...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - September 9, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Talk Evidence - real world vaccine data, GP records and CVD
In this month's Talk Evidence, Helen Macdonald and Joe Ross are back with a wry look at the world of Evidence Based Medicine.
They give us a round up of real world data emerging to address various uncertainties about vaccinations against covid
Helen has an update on NHS Digital’s project to extract GP coding for planning of healthcare and research, and talks to Natalie Banner from Understanding Patient Data, to find o ut what the public really cares about.
Finally, as routine care must go on a clinical review on cardiovascular disease in older adults introduces us to geroscience.
Reading list
Vaccines;
Effectivene...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - September 3, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Talk Evidence - real world vaccine data, GP records and CVD
In this month's Talk Evidence, Helen Macdonald and Joe Ross are back with a wry look at the world of Evidence Based Medicine.
They give us a round up of real world data emerging to address various uncertainties about vaccinations against covid
Helen has an update on NHS Digital’s project to extract GP coding for planning of healthcare and research, and talks to Natalie Banner from Understanding Patient Data, to find out what the public really cares about.
Finally, as routine care must go on a clinical review on cardiovascular disease in older adults introduces us to geroscience.
Reading list
Vaccines;
Effectiveness...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - September 3, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Diabetes Core Update Sept 2021
Diabetes Core Update – September 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 p...
Source: Diabetes Core Update - August 26, 2021 Category: Endocrinology Authors: American Diabetes Association Source Type: podcasts
Coronapod: How Delta is changing the game
Delta has quickly become the dominant COVID variant in many countries across the world, in this episode we ask why. Over the past few weeks, a slew of studies have started to shed more light on how the Delta variant differs from its cousins and even the mechanisms behind its rampant spread. We dig into studies on the epidemiology and molecular biology of Delta to ask some key questions surrounding its transmissibility, lethality and what all this might mean for vaccine roll outs.News: The mutation that helps Delta spread like wildfireNews: COVID vaccines protect against Delta, but their effectiveness wanes N...
Source: Nature Podcast - August 21, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts
