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Anchor lead: Keeping hydrated may be important in stroke outcomes, Elizabeth Tracey reports People who were dehydrated and had a stroke fared worse both right afterward and a few months later, than those who weren’t dehydrated, a Johns Hopkins study …
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This week’s topics include sudden cardiac death in youth, novel anticoagulants, dietary habits of Americans, and plant-based therapies for menopausal symptoms. Program notes: 0:30 Comprehensive look at dietary habits of Americans 1:30 Less processed meat 2:34 Worth undertaking 2:52 Global …
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In this month's Cancer News Review, Kimmel Cancer Center director Bill Nelson discusses various environmental risks for cancer and an immunotherapy strategy using polio. Program notes: 0:24 Exercise and cancer risk 1:21 Melanoma increased risk 2:15 Air pollution and cancer …
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This week’s topics include the mortality benefit of whole grains, changes to primary care practices that don’t seem to have helped, weight loss drugs, and reducing cardiovascular outcomes in people with diabetes and kidney compromise. Program notes: 0:32 Whole grain …
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This month Redonda Miller, Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs at Johns Hopkins Hospital, discusses the prescription drug crisis. Program notes: 0:09 Prescription drug crisis 1:09 Some patients chose to order internationally 2:09 New high tech agents entering the market …
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Anchor lead: Could ketamine be used instead of opioids for relieving pain? Elizabeth Tracey reports Ketamine, an inexpensive and effective agent used for anesthesia during surgery, may also have a role in pain relief afterward, a recent study finds. Kevin …
