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PodMed – Apr 7, 2014
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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 …
Apr 4, 2014 – World TB day
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ANCHOR LEAD: WHAT IS THE STATE OF TUBERCULOSIS THIS WORLD TB DAY? ELIZABETH TRACEY REPORTS World TB Day has just been recognized, with the prediction that 3 million people worldwide are infected with tuberculosis each year but aren’t diagnosed or …
Apr 3, 2014 – Statins and MS
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ANCHOR LEAD: ARE STATINS INDICATED IN YET ONE MORE DISEASE? ELIZABETH TRACEY REPORTS Multiple sclerosis, or MS, is a common and sometimes relentless disease. Now statins, drugs usually used to lower heart disease risk, may help slow down progression of …
Apr 2, 2014 – Statin Guidelines
Apr 1, 2014 – Heart Age
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ANCHOR LEAD: HOW OLD IS YOUR HEART? ELIZABETH TRACEY REPORTS Heart age is a new method of calculating your risk of a cardiovascular event, just reported in the British Medical Journal. Michael Blaha, a cardiologist at Johns Hopkins, says this …
Mar 31, 2014 – Obesity Intervention
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ANCHOR LEAD: CAN INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGISTS HELP STEM THE OBESITY EPIDEMIC? ELIZABETH TRACEY REPORTS Interventional radiologists use cutting edge imaging to help them reach many areas inside the body to do procedures. One such procedure that has proven very promising in …