PodMed – Week of January 12, 2015

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This week’s topics include random mutations and cancer risk, increased mortality and type 1 diabetes, concussion and rest, and kidney donation and pregnancy risk.

Program notes:

0:42 Concussion management?
1:42 All presented soon after concussion
2:41 One to two days of bedrest only
3:36 Random mutations and cancer risk
4:36 More stem cell tissues had higher risk
5:36 Cancer is relative to risks we take
6:24 Type 1 diabetes and mortality risk
7:24 Some tied to kidney disease
8:26 High blood pressure, pregnancy, and kidney donation
9:26 Was more common in kidney donors
10:11 End

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