Steroids With Endovascular Thrombectomy for Stroke, ADHD Pharmacotherapy and Mortality, Allergic Rhinitis Review, and more
Editor’s Summary by Anthony Charles, MD, MPH, Associate Editor of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for the March 12, 2024, issue. (Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary)
Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary - March 12, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
Laser 'lightning rod' diverts strikes high in the Alps
In this episode:00:45 Laser-guided lightningScientists have shown that a specially designed laser can divert the course of lightning strikes in a real-world setting. The team fired the laser into the sky above a communications tower high in the Swiss Alps and altered the course of four strikes. In future they hope that this kind of system could be used to protect large infrastructure, such as airports.Research article: Houard et al.News: This rapid-fire laser diverts lightning strikes09:36 Research HighlightsThe crabs that lean on bacteria to detoxify sulfur from hydrothermal vents, and how a persons’ nasal microbes migh...
Source: Nature Podcast - January 18, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts
Nasal saline for allergic rhinitis
Allergic rhinitis, or hayfever, is a common condition affecting both adults and children. One suggestion for treating it is to rinse the inside of the nose with salt water and the Cochrane Review of the effects of this was published in June 2018. We asked Carl Philpott from the Norwich Medical School in the UK to tell us what he and his co-authors found. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - May 2, 2019 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts
Scalp cooling to prevent chemotherapy-induced alopecia, sublingual grass pollen immunotherapy for seasonal allergic rhinitis, guideline recommendations for use of metabolic to manage type 2 diabetes
Editor's Audio Summary by Edward H. Livingston, MD, Deputy Editor of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for the February 14, 2017 issue (Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary)
Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary - February 14, 2017 Category: Journals (General) Authors: JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
Michael S. Blaiss, MD - Improving Outcomes in Allergic Rhinitis: A Patient-Centered Approach
Improving Outcomes in Allergic Rhinitis: A Patient-Centered Approach (Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Primary Care)
Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Primary Care - February 10, 2014 Category: Primary Care Authors: Answers in CME Tags: Science, Medicine Source Type: podcasts
