Johns Hopkins Medicine Podcasts

March 15, 2018 – Depression and Safety

Posted on March 8, 2018 Posted in All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed, Mental health

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Anchor lead: Many parents fail to safely store guns even when they have a child with a diagnosed mental illness, Elizabeth Tracey reports Parents who have a child with a diagnosed mental illness are no more likely to practice safe …

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March 16, 2018 – Depression and Teens

Posted on March 8, 2018 Posted in All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed, Mental health

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Anchor lead: Can an educational program about depression help teenagers with the condition? Elizabeth Tracey reports Depression education for young people helps those with the condition as well as those others think may be depressed speak up, an analysis of …

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March 14, 2018 – Safe Spaces

Posted on March 8, 2018 Posted in Alcohol And Drug Abuse, All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed

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Anchor lead: Is providing drug users a safe place to use them a good idea? Elizabeth Tracey reports Safe spaces are places where people who use drugs can go to have their drugs tested, and then use them in an …

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March 13, 2018 – Opioids and Death

Posted on March 8, 2018 Posted in Alcohol And Drug Abuse, All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed

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Anchor lead: Can a test strip for fentanyl help reduce the number of opioid deaths? Elizabeth Tracey reports What does it feel like to be an opiate addict? Most of us can only imagine why those who use these drugs …

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March 12, 2018 – Test Strips

Posted on March 8, 2018 Posted in Alcohol And Drug Abuse, All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed

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Anchor lead: Can something as simple as a paper test strip help stem the tide of opioid overdoses? Elizabeth Tracey reports Opioid overdoses continue unabated, with the opioid fentanyl increasingly implicated, the latest data show. Susan Sherman, a professor of …

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March 9, 2018 – Skin and Cancer

Posted on March 2, 2018 Posted in All Podcasts, Cancer, Health Newsfeed, Infectious diseases

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Anchor lead: What do skin infections and tumor responses have in common? Elizabeth Tracey reports You’ve probably heard of MRSA, a skin infection that can turn deadly for some people. This is just one strain of a bacterium that’s called …

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March 8, 2018 – MRSA and T

Posted on March 2, 2018 Posted in All Podcasts, Health Newsfeed, Infectious diseases

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Anchor lead: A special type of cell helps some people fight off severe skin infections, Elizabeth Tracey reports Many skin infections are caused by a bacterium called Staphylococcus aureus, with the most infamous strain known as methicillin resistant staph aureus, …

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