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This week’s topics include a comparison of bariatric procedures, a look at DOACs versus warfarin, treatment of mild hypertension, and antibiotic an...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 12:21
This week’s topics include the impact of cardiovascular fitness on mortality, increasing calories in the ICU, denial of coverage for ED visits, and...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 10:21
This week’s topics include PUFAs and healthy aging, reduction in cardiovascular events in people with type 2 diabetes using bariatric surgery, adul...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 10:46
This week’s topics include undiagnosed diseases, sexual assault and mental and physical health in women, timing of TDAP in pregnancy, and statins b...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 10:48
This week’s topics include preventing fractures in those with osteopenia, the obesity trajectory from childhood, risk factors for hypertension in b...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 10:43
Repairing the mitral valve without surgery, walking after complete spinal cord injury, medical information from digital assistants, and antibiotic ...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 10:35
This week’s topics include aspirin in the healthy elderly, marijuana in vaping devices among U.S. youth, obesity management in primary care, and po...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 10:35
Pharmacist intervention for long-term blood pressure control, HPV and cancer, teenagers with reduced cognitive ability at higher risk of developing...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 11:32
The burden of firearm death worldwide, does aspirin or fish oil help people with diabetes, and anticoagulation following hospitalization.
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 10:22
This week’s topics include Parkinson’s disease and metabolic syndrome, lorcaserin and heart problems, the global burden of alcohol related disease,...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 10:34
Living a healthy life and dementia risk, how much combination medicines cost Medicare, cervical cancer screening, and LDL cholesterol in those at l...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 10:14
This week’s topics include vaccination in pregnant women and ASD, treating stroke outside the window, smoking, mortality and weight gain, and five ...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 10:44
This week’s topics include secondhand smoke and adolescents, labor induction, screening young athletes for cardiac problems and ADHD medicines.
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 10:21
This week’s topics include caliber of bullets and handgun deaths, a novel agent for dilated cardiomyopathy, getting genomic screening into clinical...
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 10:45
This week’s topics include head injury and CT, Medicare versus Walmart, use of osteoporosis meds after hip fracture, and persistent Ebola infection.
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 10:42
This week’s topics include tick borne illness, late life blood pressure and stroke, a simple ED intervention to reduce suicidality, and fecal occul...
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 10:30
This week’s topics include USPSTF recommendations on nontraditional risk factors for heart disease, the role of genetics in congestive heart failur...
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 10:18
This week’s topics include DOACs and warfarin, use of defibrillators after Department of Justice involvement, HPV testing versus Pap smears, and in...
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 10:47
This week’s topics include hospital at home, using a virus to treat brain cancer, updated osteoporosis guidelines, and an artificial pancreas in ho...
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 10:29
This week’s topics include the emotional consequences of gun violence, a single test to diagnose diabetes, use of medicines to help addiction after...
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 10:30
This week’s topics include utility of EKGs, autism and allergy, Mediterranean diet and heart risk, and trends in suicide rates in the US.
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 10:17
This week’s topics include fecal transplant for primary treatment of C.diff, new colorectal cancer screening guidelines, giving chemo a miss in bre...
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 10:35
This week’s topics include the state of bacterial and fungal resistance worldwide, a nurse-led intervention in the ICU and outcomes for surrogates,...
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 10:30
Groups around the US and Canada are watching the presidential election, hoping the next US president will continue to prioritize restoration effort...
Bought by WRVO Public Media, WCMU Michigan, WKSU, WXXI Rochester, WCPN and more
- Added: Oct 31, 2016
- Length: 01:32
- Purchases: 6
Researchers are harvesting invasive cattails, and seeking commercial uses for them
Bought by WCPN, WXXI Rochester, North Country Public Radio, and WBFO
- Added: Oct 28, 2016
- Length: 03:28
- Purchases: 4
