Johns Hopkins PodMed - Weekly Health News Podcast

Sep 08 2011 299 ep. 10 mins 6.2k

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Johns Hopkins Medicine is pleased to present its health and medicine podcast, a lively discussion of the week’s medical news and how it may affect you. This five to seven-minute free program features Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine, and Rick Lange M.D., professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins and vice chairman of medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

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Johns Hopkins Medicine News Roundup, September 05, 2011

Sep 07 2011 10 mins

This week's topics include an update on CPR, chocolate and heart disease, tamoxifen and breast cancer, and a new anticoagulant medication for people with atrial fibrillation.

Johns Hopkins Medicine News Roundup, August 29, 2011

Sep 07 2011 10 mins

This week's topics include ambulatory monitoring of blood pressure, changes in medication following hospitalization, the power of food to lower cholesterol, and use of an antibiotic in COPD.

Johns Hopkins Medicine News Roundup, August 22, 2011

Sep 07 2011 10 mins

This week's topics include surgery for hip fractures and the impact of delay, coronary artery calcium scanning efficacy, emergence of resistant malaria, and a new medication for congestive heart failure.

Johns Hopkins Medicine News Roundup, August 12, 2011

Aug 12 2011 10 mins

This week's topics include soy and menopausal symptoms, geographic variations in angiography, phlebotomy and anemia in those with heart disease, and ten year results from deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease.

Johns Hopkins Medicine News Roundup, August 5, 2011

Aug 05 2011 10 mins

This week's topics include a new way to assess newborns for heart problems, texting to improve malaria care in Africa, a disappointing report about hospitalists, and guidelines for managing COPD.

Johns Hopkins Medicine News Roundup, August 1, 2011

Jul 29 2011 10 mins

This week's topics include a way to make kidney transplants last longer, the predictive value of sentinel nodes in breast cancer, Medicare Part D, and NSAIDs and Alzheimer's disease.

Johns Hopkins Medicine News Roundup, July 22, 2011

Jul 22 2011 10 mins

This week's topics include HIV treatment in Uganda, exercise and cognitive decline, calorie content in restaurant foods, and diet and diverticulitis.

Johns Hopkins Medicine News Roundup, July 15, 2011

Jul 15 2011 9 mins

This week's topics include the impact of maternal smoking, sodium and potassium and death, placebos and asthma management, and family history of cancer over time.

Johns Hopkins Medicine News Roundup, July 08, 2011

Jul 08 2011 11 mins

This week's topics include dangers of rural hospitals, cardiac events due to a smoking cessation drug, sudden cardiac death and lifestyle factors in women, and inappropriate stent placement.