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PodMed – Week of June 16, 2014
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This week's topics include l-dopa for Parkinson's disease, statins and physical activity in older men, the best management for obstructive sleep apnea, and insulin in those already taking metformin for diabetes. Program notes: 0:31 Two studies on obstructive sleep apnea …
June 13, 2014 – Measles
June 12, 2014 – External Defibrillator
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ANCHOR LEAD: CAN YOU WEAR A CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATOR? ELIZABETH TRACEY REPORTS Cardiac defibrillators, which detect the heart’s rhythm and shock it back to a normal beat when things go awry, save lives. But implantation into those at risk has its challenges. Now …
June 11, 2014 – Diary Keeping
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ANCHOR LEAD: CAN KEEPING A DIARY IN THE ICU HELP SURVIVORS MAKE SENSE OF THE EXPERIENCE? ELIZABETH TRACEY REPORTS Post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD doesn’t just affect soldiers returning from battle, it also commonly afflicts people who’ve had a stay …
June 10, 2014 – Diary Help
June 9, 2014
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ANCHOR LEAD: A BETTER WAY TO ASSESS ALS DRUGS MAY HAVE ARRIVED, ELIZABETH TRACEY REPORTS ALS, amyelotrophic lateral sclerosis or Lou Gerhig’s disease, kills everyone it affects, in spite of thousands of dollars and many, many man hours confronting the …