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September 19, 2017 – Bridge Clinic

Posted on September 18, 2017 Posted in All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed, Heart And Vascular

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Anchor lead: How can people with heart failure be safely managed outside of the hospital? Elizabeth Tracey reports Heart failure rates domestically and internationally are soaring, with a recent study pointing to dietary salt consumption as one contributory factor. Nisha …

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September 18, 2017 – Type 1 Screening

Posted on September 18, 2017 Posted in All Podcasts, Diabetes, Health Newsfeed

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Anchor lead: Should everyone be screened for type 1 diabetes? Elizabeth Tracey reports Type 1 diabetes, where the body attacks its own insulin producing cells, seems to be increasing in incidence worldwide, pointing to the need to screen children for …

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PodMed – Week of September 18, 2017

Posted on September 15, 2017 Posted in All Podcasts, Breast Health, Cancer, Patient Care, PodMed

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This week’s topics include hospital factors relative to readmission, hormone therapy, lymph node dissection in breast cancer, and the cost of bringing a new drug to market. Program notes: 0:32 Cost of R and D versus profit in new drugs …

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September 15, 2017 – SPRINT

Posted on September 7, 2017 Posted in All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed, High Blood Pressure

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Anchor lead: What is the best blood pressure? Elizabeth Tracey reports What’s the best blood pressure to target in someone who has high blood pressure? That question has been avidly investigated for some time, and now a trial known by …

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September 14, 2017 – Aspirin Plus

Posted on September 7, 2017 Posted in All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed, Heart And Vascular

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Anchor lead: Just how much blood thinning do you need? Elizabeth Tracey reports If you have heart disease you may already be taking aspirin daily. Now a major new study known by the acronym COMPASS shows it might be wise …

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September 13, 2017 – Two Cholesterol Drugs

Posted on September 7, 2017 Posted in All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed, Heart And Vascular

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Anchor lead: Using two drugs to lower cholesterol reduces heart disease risk, Elizabeth Tracey reports If you’ve had a heart attack or stroke, or are at high risk for one, chances are good you’re taking a statin to lower your …

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September 12, 2017 – Smell and Inflammation

Posted on September 7, 2017 Posted in All Podcasts, Chronic Disease, Health Newsfeed

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Anchor lead: You may not appreciate your sense of smell until it’s gone, Elizabeth Tracey reports Chronic inflammation of the sinuses can compromise what’s known as the olfactory system, which gives us the ability to smell, but a low level …

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Category: All Podcasts

September 19, 2017 – Bridge Clinic

September 18, 2017 – Type 1 Screening

PodMed – Week of September 18, 2017

September 15, 2017 – SPRINT

September 14, 2017 – Aspirin Plus

September 13, 2017 – Two Cholesterol Drugs

September 12, 2017 – Smell and Inflammation