Which Antibiotics Should Be Avoided in Early Pregnancy?
Dr Arefa Cassoobhoy highlights one of the week ' s most important news stories for primary care. (Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast)
Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast - May 5, 2017 Category: Journals (General) 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
Maternal smoking during pregnancy and bipolar disorder in offspring
In this podcast, Dr Ardesheer Talati talks to Dr Raj Persaud about his latest research into the association between exposure to smoking during pregnancy and the risk for bipolar disorder. In addition, he discusses the link between brain imaging and depression, following on from his involvement in a three-generational study into the transmission of depression among offspring, as explored in a recent podcast with Professor Myrna Weissman. (Source: Raj Persaud talks to...)
Source: Raj Persaud talks to... - April 28, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Royal College of Psychiatrists Tags: Science & Medicine Source Type: podcasts
School-based interventions for preventing HIV, sexually transmitted infections, and pregnancy in adolescents
The sexual and reproductive health of adolescents and young people is important both for them as they enter adult life and for the next generation. School-based interventions can help with this and an updated Cochrane Review from November 2016 brings together the evidence. Lead author, Amanda Mason-Jones from the University of York in the UK, tells us what she and her colleagues have found. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - April 10, 2017 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts
Identifying a viral rash in pregnancy
Viral exanthema can cause rash in a pregnant woman and should be considered even in countries that have comprehensive vaccination programmes. Measles and rubella can cause intrauterine death. Intrauterine infection with rubella can lead to congenital rubella syndrome in the liveborn baby.
In this podcast, Jack Carruthers, honorary clinical... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - March 17, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Identifying a viral rash in pregnancy
Viral exanthema can cause rash in a pregnant woman and should be considered even in countries that have comprehensive vaccination programmes. Measles and rubella can cause intrauterine death. Intrauterine infection with rubella can lead to congenital rubella syndrome in the liveborn baby.
In this podcast, Jack Carruthers, honorary clinical research fellow at Imperial College London joins us to discuss spotting a viral rash, what steps to take to assess cause, and what advice to give a worried parent.
Read the full clinical review:http://www.bmj.com/content/356/bmj.j512 (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - March 17, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Identifying a viral rash in pregnancy
Viral exanthema can cause rash in a pregnant woman and should be considered even in countries that have comprehensive vaccination programmes. Measles and rubella can cause intrauterine death. Intrauterine infection with rubella can lead to congenital rubella syndrome in the liveborn baby.
In this podcast, Jack Carruthers, honorary clinical... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - March 17, 2017 Category: Journals (General) Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Identifying a viral rash in pregnancy
Viral exanthema can cause rash in a pregnant woman and should be considered even in countries that have comprehensive vaccination programmes. Measles and rubella can cause intrauterine death. Intrauterine infection with rubella can lead to congenital rubella syndrome in the liveborn baby.
In this podcast, Jack Carruthers, honorary clinical research fellow at Imperial College London joins us to discuss spotting a viral rash, what steps to take to assess cause, and what advice to give a worried parent.
Read the full clinical review:
http://www.bmj.com/content/356/bmj.j512 (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - March 17, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
Is It Ethical to Use Anencephalic Newborns for Organ Donation?
A pregnant woman wants to offer her anencephalic unborn baby to be used as a potential organ donor. Many professionals question the ethics of this action. (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Podcast - March 10, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
FDA Drug Safety Podcast: FDA review results in new warnings about using general anesthetics and sedation drugs in young children and pregnant women
On December 14, 2016, FDA is warning that repeated or lengthy use of general anesthetic and sedation drugs during surgeries or procedures in children younger than 3 years or in pregnant women during their third trimester may affect the development of children ’s brains. (Source: FDA Drug Safety Podcasts)
Source: FDA Drug Safety Podcasts - March 9, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Source Type: podcasts
Support for breastfeeding mothers
Several reviews from the Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth Group present evidence on ways to help mothers to breast feed their babies. In the latest version of one of these, in February 2017, Alison McFadden from the University of Dundee in Scotland and her co-authors present the latest evidence and we asked her to update us in this podcast. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - March 1, 2017 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts
