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"Prawn Stars" -- The Discovery Files
New research provides a roadmap for how entrepreneurs can harness freshwater prawns' voracious appetite for snails to reduce the transmission of parasites that cause schistosomiasis -- the second most devastating parasitic disease worldwide, after malaria -- while still making a profit selling the prawns as food. The study shows how small-scale farming of freshwater prawns -- also known as aquaculture -- could be a win-win for communities in emerging and developing economies where schistosomiasis is common. (Source: The Discovery Files)
Source: The Discovery Files - August 8, 2019 Category: Science Authors: National Science Foundation Source Type: podcasts

Malaria nets and insecticide resistance
Natacha Protopopoff joins The Lancet to talk about her new study on bed nets, malaria, and insecticide resistance. (Source: Listen to The Lancet)
Source: Listen to The Lancet - April 12, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: The Lancet Source Type: podcasts

Fever in the returning traveller
International travel is increasingly common. Between 10% and 42% of travellers to any destination, and 15%-70% of travellers to tropical settings experience ill health, either while abroad or on returning home, Malaria is the commonest specific diagnosis, accounting for 5%-29% of all individuals presenting to specialist clinic, followed by dengue, enteric fever, and rickettsial infections . In this podcast Doug Fink specialist registrar, and Victoria Johnston consultant, in infectious diseases at The Hospital for Tropical Diseases join us to discuss diagnosis, and treatment - and why the clinically most interesting diagn...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 20, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

The accuracy of rapid diagnostic tests for detecting typhoid and paratyphoid (enteric) fever
Point-of-care rapid diagnostic tests which use a small amount of blood are available for infectious diseases such as malaria and HIV, and make an important contribution to patient management. Cochrane reviews of the accuracy of such tests have influenced WHO policy and, in May 2017, they were added to with a new Cochrane Diagnostic Test Accuracy review of rapid tests for typhoid and paratyphoid fevers. Lalith Wijedoru from the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in UK tells us more in this podcast. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - October 23, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts

The accuracy of rapid diagnostic tests for detecting typhoid and paratyphoid (enteric) fever
Point-of-care rapid diagnostic tests which use a small amount of blood are available for infectious diseases such as malaria and HIV, and make an important contribution to patient management. Cochrane Reviews of the accuracy of such tests have influenced World Health Organization (WHO) policy and, in May 2017, they were added to with a new Cochrane Diagnostic Test Accuracy review of rapid tests for typhoid and paratyphoid fevers. Lalith Wijedoru from the Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool in UK tells us more in this podcast. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - October 23, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts

Nature Podcast: 5 October 2017
This week, floating cities, malaria-free mosquitos, and using evolution to inspire aircraft design. (Source: Nature Podcast)
Source: Nature Podcast - October 4, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Nature Publishing Group Source Type: podcasts

Nature Podcast: 5 October 2017
This week, floating cities, malaria-free mosquitos, and using evolution to inspire aircraft design. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy (Source: Nature Podcast)
Source: Nature Podcast - October 4, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts

Nature Podcast: 5 October 2017
This week, floating cities, malaria-free mosquitos, and using evolution to inspire aircraft design. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. (Source: Nature Podcast)
Source: Nature Podcast - October 4, 2017 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts

CDC's Emergency Drugs for US Clinicians and Hospitals
Suspect a case of botulism or malaria? You ' ll soon find that your local pharmacy doesn ' t stock antitoxin or artesunate. You can get these lifesaving drugs quickly from CDC. Here ' s how. (Source: Medscape Infectious Disease Podcast)
Source: Medscape Infectious Disease Podcast - June 5, 2017 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

CDC's Emergency Drugs for US Clinicians and Hospitals
Suspect a case of botulism or malaria? You ' ll soon find that your local pharmacy doesn ' t stock antitoxin or artesunate. You can get these lifesaving drugs quickly from CDC. Here ' s how. (Source: Medscape Emergency Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Emergency Medicine Podcast - June 5, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

PodMed – Week of May 1, 2017
This week’s topics include managing preeclampsia, diet soft drinks and stroke, autoimmune conditions and malaria, and fecal immunochemical testing and colorectal cancer. Program notes: 0:36 Malaria, lupus and MS 1:36 B-cell activating factor or BAF 2:34 Sickle cell anemia also 3:16 Diet soft drinks and stroke 4:16 Three fold increased risk of stroke and Alzheimer’s […] (Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News)
Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News - April 28, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Tracey Johns Hopkins Medicine Tags: All Podcasts Alzheimer's Disease And Dementia Chronic Disease Colon And Rectal Cancer Genetics Geriatrics High Blood Pressure Neurology And Neurosurgery PodMed Pregnancy Source Type: podcasts