Heidi Larson on misinformation, the right exercise to reduce depression, and Breathtaking TV
Social media, and the rate at which the online world is changing, is worrying - especially the speed at which health disinformation can speed around the globe. We look to tech companies for a solution to the problems of their own making - but Heidi Larson, director of the Vaccine Confidence Project, and professor of anthropology, risk and decision science at LSHTM, joins us to explain why we should be cautious about focussing our attention there.
Next on the podcast, research just published in The BMJ looks at the efficacy of exercise at controlling depressive symptoms - but helps finally answer the key question - which ex...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 16, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Patient-Centered Palliative Care
JAMA Deputy Editor Preeti Malani, MD, MSJ, and author Alexander K. Smith, MD, MS, MPH, University of California, San Francisco, discuss the importance of 2 new palliative care trials that were recently published in JAMA. Related Content: A Tale of 2 Palliative Care Trials Association of Receipt of Palliative Care Interventions With Health Care Use, Quality of Life, and Symptom Burden Among Adults With Chronic Noncancer Illness (Source: JAMA Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Author Interviews - January 16, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
Which remotely-delivered psychological approaches help people with long-term chronic pain to improve symptoms?
The Cochrane Pain, Palliative and Supportive Care Group has produced more than 300 reviews and added to these in August 2023 with a review of remotely-delivered psychological therapies for chronic pain in adults. Here ' s one of the authors, Geoff Duggan formerly from the Bath Centre for Pain Services in the UK, to tell us about the importance of the review and its findings. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - October 2, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts
What are the benefits and harms of different treatments for jellyfish stings?
The Cochrane Pain, Palliative and Supportive Care Group produced more than 300 reviews across a very wide range of topics. These include a review of the treatment of jelly fish stings, which was updated in June 2023. We asked lead author, Richard McGee from the Department of Paediatrics in Gosford Hospital in Australia to tell us more and he used an AI voice from elevenlabs.io to make the recording. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - July 11, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts
Dnacpr
In this episode of the Dr. Informed podcast, the topic of discussion is death and dying, and how to speak to patient's about DNACPR orders.
The panel discuss the importance of doctors having discussions with patients about end-of-life care as a way of creating the best possible death for patients. The conversation also touches on the challenges that doctors may face when having these difficult discussions and they give some advice on how they to overcome them.
Joining Clara are;
Mark Taubert, palliative care consultant, and national chair of future care planning for the Welsh Government
Kat Shelley, an anaesthetics train...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - December 14, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Dnacpr
In this episode of the Dr. Informed podcast, the topic of discussion is death and dying, and how to involve patients in DNACPR decisions.
The panel discuss the importance of doctors having discussions with patients about end-of-life care as a way of creating the best possible death for patients. The conversation also touches on the challenges that doctors may face when having these difficult discussions and they give some advice on how they to overcome them.
Joining Clara are;
Mark Taubert, palliative care consultant, and national chair of future care planning for the Welsh Government
Kat Shelley, an anaesthetics trainee...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - December 14, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Doctor Informed - what to expect from an inquest
In our new season of Doctor Important, we'll be discussing topics that are not always talked about, and today, by popular request of our listners, we're talking about Coroner's Court and inquests - two things that strike terror into doctors, but are often not as bad as you may fear.
Our panel;
Clara Munro is a surgical trainee in the North East Deanery.
She's joined by her colleage Katie Strong, another surgical trainee. We also have returning to Doctor Informed Ayisha Ashmore, an Obs and Gynae registrar in the East Midlands.Our Expert guest this week is Beth Walker, a former palliative care registrar who now works as an ...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - September 12, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Doctor Informed - what to expect from an inquest
In our new season of Doctor Important, we'll be discussing topics that are not always talked about, and today, by popular request of our listners, we're talking about Coroner's Court and inquests - two things that strike terror into doctors, but are often not as bad as you may fear.
Our panel;
Clara Munro is a surgical trainee in the North East Deanery.
She's joined by her colleage Katie Strong, another surgical trainee. We also have returning to Doctor Informed Ayisha Ashmore, an Obs and Gynae registrar in the East Midlands.
Our Expert guest this week is Beth Walker, a former palliative care registrar who now works as a...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - September 12, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Prophylactic antiemetics for adults receiving intravenous opioids in the acute care setting
The Cochrane Pain, Palliative and Supportive Care Group has more than 270 active full reviews in the Cochrane Library. They added to these in May 2022 with a new review of the effects of giving antiemetics to adults receiving intravenous opioids in acute care. We asked lead author, Michael Gottlieb from the Department of Emergency Medicine at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, USA, to tell us more in this podcast. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - August 3, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts
February 2022: Palliative Care in the ED, COVID-19 in Children, and the ACEP Opioid Policy
Amal Mattu, MD, and colleagues explore some serious topics in this month’s podcast. (Source: Emergency Medicine News: SoundsBites: Q&A)
Source: Emergency Medicine News: SoundsBites: Q&A - January 31, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: podcasts
Which treatments are best for symptoms in COVID-19 patients at the end of life?
Cochrane is producing a series of reviews to help in the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Among these, our systematic review of interventions for palliative symptom control in people dying of COVID-19 was published in August 2021. In this podcast, Claire Iannizzi speaks with the lead author, Marike Andreas, both from the University Hospital Cologne in Germany, about the review ’s findings. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - January 21, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts
What are the benefits and risks of using virtual reality in a healthcare setting to distract children from pain?
The Cochrane Pain, Palliative and Supportive Care Group has more than 250 active reviews of the effects of a wide range of interventions. These were added to in October 2020 by a new review of the effects of using virtual reality to distract children undergoing painful procedures. We asked lead author, Veronica Lambert from Dublin City University in Ireland to tell us that they found. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - March 29, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 723: COVID-19 palliative care with Ginger Campbell, MD
Ginger Campbell joins TWiV to discuss palliative care for COVID-19 patients, and how to approach the disease from a goals of care perspective. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, and Brianne Barker Guest: Ginger Campbell, MD Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Brain Science Podcast Dr. Campbell’s video on palliative care (YouTube) Resources on palliative care (WHO) Interviews with Paul Offit (one, two) Being Mortal by Atul Gawande Letters read on TWiV 723 Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Weekly Picks Dickson – Soapbox Gallery...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - February 25, 2021 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
Corona virus second wave - Palliative care, and online abuse
In this podcast, Fiona Godlee, editor in chief of The BMJ, talks to; Partha Kar, consultant in diabetes and endocrinology in Portsmouth, Helen Salisbury, GP in Oxfordshire, and Nisreen Alwan, public health consultant in Southampton. This week our special guest is Rachel Clarke, author and palliative care specialist.The panel discuss how end of life care has changed in the pandemic, and how clinicians have become targets of abuse on social media, for speaking out about things like masks and hospital capacity. (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 17, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
