PodMed – Week of April 27, 2015

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This week’s topics include autism and vaccines, oral insulin and diabetes prevention, management of first time seizures in adults, and long term effects of Ebola virus infection.

Program notes:

0:40 Vaccines and autism
1:44 Looked at over 95,000 children
2:45 When a parent has a child with autism
3:02 Insulin and prevention of diabetes type 1
4:02 Oral use of insulin in infants at risk
5:02 Sibling screening?
5:52 Sequelae of Ebola infection
6:58 Several chronic health problems
7:34 Management of first time seizures in adults
8:36 Should you start a drug immediately?
9:17 Mild and reversible medication side effects
10:15 End

Related blog: http://podblog.blogs.hopkinsmedicine.org/2015/04/24/insulin-to-protect/