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The Effects of Publishing Negative Research Hosts: Elizabeth Tracey and Dr. Paul B. Rothman In the first of a new series of podcasts, Dr. Paul B. Rothman, Dean/CEO of Johns Hopkins Medicine, discusses the National Institutes of Health's mandate to …
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This week’s topics include depression screening, colorectal cancer screening by mail, nicotine patches by mail, and malpractice claims. Program notes: 0:38 Colorectal screening by mail 1:35 FIT cards mailed 2:37 Less invasive for initial screen 3:17 Mailing nicotine patches 4:18 …
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Anchor lead: Advertising clearly gets kids to use e-cigarettes, Elizabeth Tracey reports The majority of kids and adolescents surveyed recently by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported seeing advertisements for e-cigarettes, and that fact, coupled with the rising …
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Anchor lead: Advertising and marketing do impact the number of young people using e-cigarettes, Elizabeth Tracey reports Children and adolescents are being exposed to a lot of e-cigarette advertising, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports, and that’s not …
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Anchor lead: A skin patch form of an oral medication for drug abuse may help in the fight against opioid addiction, Elizabeth Tracey reports Buprenorphine is a medicine used to help people overcome opioid addiction, and it’s fairly helpful in …
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Anchor lead: The FDA should regulate supplements, Elizabeth Tracey reports Kratom is an herbal supplement that’s drawing notes of warning as more people are attempting to use it to treat heroin addiction, and finding that side effects and perhaps even …
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Anchor lead: Should you try a supplement to ease heroin use? Elizabeth Tracey reports Kratom is the street name for an herbal remedy for heroin addiction that’s just appeared on the radar of medical professionals. That’s because while the supplement …
