Category: Health Topics
These podcasts are health related
January 15, 2015 – Clot Removal
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Anchor lead: What’s the best way to remove blood clots from the brain? Elizabeth Tracey reports Stroke experts are jubilant at results of a study reported recently where mechanical techniques to remove blood clots from the brains of people who …
January 14, 2015 – Stroke Treatment
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Anchor lead: Using medications and removing clots helps many with strokes, Elizabeth Tracey reports The blood clot-busting drug called TPA is known to help people with strokes due to clots recover much better, but sometimes clots are stubborn and just …
January 13, 2015 – Pediatric Flu Death
January 12, 2015 – H3N2
January 9, 2015 – Drug Resistance
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Anchor lead: Can a new genetic test predict which breast cancers will resist treatment? Elizabeth Tracey reports Tamoxifen is a success story for many women with breast cancer, keeping the disease at bay after surgery and additional treatments. But not …
January 8, 2015 – Residual Disease
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Anchor lead: Could a new technique help identify who needs additional treatment for breast cancer and who doesn’t? Elizabeth Tracey reports Overtreatment is a buzz word in cancer circles these days, with some experts saying that at least with early …