PodMed – Week of October 24, 2016
This week’s topics include changing therapy with a genetic assessment of breast cancer, outcomes from hernia repair, a new agent for osteoporosis, and syncope and pulmonary embolism. Program notes: 0:30 Results of hernia repair 1:32 Either mesh, or routine surgery 2:33 Examine mesh more closely 3:01 New agent for osteoporosis 4:01 Received the new antibody […] (Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News)
Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News - October 21, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Tracey Johns Hopkins Medicine Tags: All Podcasts Breast Health Cancer Geriatrics PodMed Prevention Respiratory Disorders Surgery Source Type: podcasts
PodMed – Week of October 17, 2016
This week’s topics include use of vitamins and supplements, detecting atrial fibrillation, calcium supplements and heart disease, and use of ventilators in people with advanced dementia. Program notes: 0:35 Vitamins and supplements use 1:35 People continue to do so 2:35 It’s natural, it can’t hurt 2:47 Calcium supplementation and coronary artery disease 3:48 Tie to […] (Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News)
Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News - October 14, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Tracey Johns Hopkins Medicine Tags: All Podcasts Alzheimer's Disease And Dementia Critical care medicine Death and Dying Heart And Vascular Patient Care PodMed Vitamins And supplements Source Type: podcasts
PodMed – Week of October 10, 2016
This week’s topics include Zika complications, hypothermia and in-hospital heart attack, long term heart attack survival and hospital performance, and ADHD medications and bone mineral density. Program notes: 0:35 Hypothermia and heart attacks 1:33 About 6% treated with hypothermia 2:32 Outside hospital free radicals produced 3:11 Long term survival after heart attack and high performing […] (Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News)
Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News - October 7, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Tracey Johns Hopkins Medicine Tags: All Podcasts Heart And Vascular Infectious diseases Nervous System Disorders Pediatrics PodMed Source Type: podcasts
#395: why ask why?
Diagnosed with Stage 3A breast cancer as a young, single working woman in 2011, Allison Gryphon has become somewhat of a renaissance survivor and advocate. She is a Huffington Post blogger, a TedX speaker, the director of "What The F. Is Cancer And Why Does Everybody Have It?) and will soon be releasing her next book, Blood Moon. She joins us to discuss her story and why she is asking "why" for all the right reasons. Survivor Spotlight on young adult Leukemia Survivor Maria Escalona. (Source: The Stupid Cancer Show - Blog Talk Radio)
Source: The Stupid Cancer Show - Blog Talk Radio - October 4, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Stupid Cancer Show Tags: Health Source Type: podcasts
PodMed – Week of October 3, 2016
This week’s topics include roller coasters and kidney stones, colonoscopy in those older than 70, benefits of exercise in older folks, and the health impact of cleft palate. Program notes: 0:42 Kidney stones and roller coasters 1:41 Model kidney and stones 2:41 Might want to ride post-lithotripsy 3:35 Exercise, mobility and older adults 4:39 Length […] (Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News)
Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News - September 29, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Tracey Johns Hopkins Medicine Tags: All Podcasts Cancer Colon And Rectal Cancer exercise Geriatrics Kidney And Urinary Disorders PodMed Source Type: podcasts
#393: all young adult diseases suck
On the season 18 finale of the Stupid Cancer Show, we are diving into the world of young adult chronic disease, be it cancer, type 1 diabetes, MS or, in this case, lupus. MarlaJan DeFusco, an ePatient lupus advocate, is the blogger behind Luck Fupus and joins us to discuss the day-to-day and long-term struggles of living with multiple chronic diseases. Survivor spotlight on Chris Nolze. (Source: The Stupid Cancer Show - Blog Talk Radio)
Source: The Stupid Cancer Show - Blog Talk Radio - September 27, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Stupid Cancer Show Tags: Health Source Type: podcasts
Diabetes Core Update October 2016
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 15 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 - September 25, 2016 Category: Endocrinology Authors: American Diabetes Association Source Type: podcasts
PodMed – Week of September 26, 2016
This week’s topics include appropriate use of beta blockers after heart attack, timing of allergenic foods for infants, a wearable device and its impact on weight loss, and vasectomy and prostate cancer. Program notes: 0:38 A device and weight loss 1:39 Those with the device lost less 2:38 Do a real world trial 3:06 Introducing […] (Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News)
Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News - September 23, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Tracey Johns Hopkins Medicine Tags: All Podcasts Allergy Cancer Diet exercise Heart And Vascular Obesity PodMed Prostate Health Source Type: podcasts
What the Nurses' Health Study Taught Us About Women's Health
A compendium of evidence from the two Nurses ' Health Studies has changed public health in untold ways, Dr. JoAnn Manson says. (Source: Medscape ObGyn Podcast)
Source: Medscape ObGyn Podcast - September 22, 2016 Category: OBGYN Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Walking the Path to Health
Dr Henry Black speaks with cardiologist Paul Thompson on how the best exercise practices are often the simplest (Source: Medscape Cardiology Podcast)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Podcast - September 20, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Using Video Games Instead of Drugs for Mental Health
Eric Topol speaks with Adam Gazzaley, a neuroscientist studying the therapeutic potential of video games to treat a number of brain diseases and mental disorders. (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Podcast - September 20, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
PodMed – Week of September 19, 2016
This week’s topics include long term results in low risk prostate cancer, ovarian cancer screening, statin benefits, and sex differences in MI. Program notes: 0:32 Benefits of statins 1:32 Reduces deaths from cardiovascular causes 2:33 Benefit clearly outweighs risk 3:22 Sex differences in heart attack 4:22 Incidence rate for MI 5:22 Persistent gap through age […] (Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News)
Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News - September 17, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Tracey Johns Hopkins Medicine Tags: All Podcasts Cancer Heart And Vascular PodMed Prostate Health Source Type: podcasts
Maternal health: The Lancet: 15 September, 2016
Series co-leader Oona Campbell discusses progress and ongoing priorities for maternal health with Richard Lane (Source: Listen to The Lancet)
Source: Listen to The Lancet - September 16, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The Lancet Source Type: podcasts
Fluoride mouthrinses for preventing dental caries in children and adolescents
The Cochrane Oral Health Group has produced many reviews relevant to the prevention of tooth decay and, in July 2016, they updated their investigation of fluoride mouthrinses for children and adolescents. Helen Worthington, Co-ordinating Editor of the Group from the University of Manchester in the UK and one of the authors of this review, tells us what they found in this Evidence Pod. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - September 15, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts
Association of Age at and Time Since Menopause With Cardiovascular Outcomes (JAMA Cardiology)
Elizabeth M. McNally, MD, PhD interviews Taulant Muka, MD, MSc, DSc, author of Association of Age at Onset of Menopause and Time Since Onset of Menopause With Cardiovascular Outcomes, Intermediate Vascular Traits, and All-Cause Mortality, JoAnn E. Manson, MD, DrPH and Teresa K. Woodruff, PhD, authors of Reproductive Health as a Marker of Subsequent Cardiovascular Disease (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - September 14, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
