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Anchor lead: Can a new technique less invasively treat obesity? Elizabeth Tracey reports Using nothing more than a catheter and tiny plastic beads, Clifford Weiss and colleagues at Johns Hopkins are investigating a new treatment for obesity called the BEAT …
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This week’s topics include new treatments for hepatitis C, paternal obesity and autism risk, aspirin and preeclampsia, and spironolactone for one form of congestive heart failure. Program notes: 0:50 Obesity and autism spectrum disorders 1:50 Fathers’ obesity problematic 2:42 Aspirin …
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This week’s topics include kidney denervation, long term impact of bariatric surgery, the dangers of transfusions, and prevention of erectile dysfunction in men who have radiation for prostate cancer. Program notes: 0:37 Kidney denervation and high blood pressure 1:37 Those …
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This week’s topics include genetic modification of HIV susceptibility, chronic hepatitis C in the US, moving at risk kids to more affluent neighborhoods, and the impact of casino opening on obesity in American Indian children. Program notes: 0:31 Chance HIV …
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This week’s topics include an FDA report on OTC pain relievers, making sense of the new cholesterol guidelines, evaluating child abuse when injury occurs, and incidence of childhood obesity in the US. Download PDF Transcript Related Article: NSAIDs and Cardiovascular Risk
