Family Affluence, Gut Bugs, Heat Illness, and Low Potassium Diets
This week's topics include family affluence and telomeres in children, gut bugs and respiratory illness in children, heat illness and homelessness, and low potassium diets and hypertension and diabetes.
Breast And Colorectal Cancer, And CAR-T Therapy
This week's topics include treating hot flashes in breast cancer survivors, a blood test for detecting colorectal cancer, exercise to improve survival after colorectal cancer treatment and CAR-T therapy for solid tumors.
Skin Cancers, Second Stroke Risks, Weight Loss
This week's topics include the worldwide burden of skin cancers, risk of a second stroke when a person is taking anticoagulants, patients supporting each other for weight loss maintenance, and imaging for dense breasts.
Mental Health, Fatty Liver, and Resistant Hypertension
This week's topics include treating resistant hypertension, gabapentanoids and the risk of self harm, risk for depression after diagnosis of a medical condition, and fatty liver and pregnancy.
Syphilis, Medications, and PTSD
This week's topics include USPSTF on screening for syphilis in pregnancy, when to take blood pressure medicines, comparing weight loss drugs, and a narrative intervention for PTSD after an ICU stay.
Multi-Component Vaccine, Urinary Incontinence, Diabetic Kidney Disease and Discharge Summaries
This week's topics include large language models and discharge summaries, treating female urinary incontinence, using AI to diagnose diabetic kidney disease, and a Covid/flu vaccine.
Cancer patients, lung cancer, Pepfar cessation, and gun injuries
This week's topics include a way to avoid surgery for some patients with cancer, a new treatment for a form of lung cancer, likely outcomes with Pepfar cessation, and gun injuries and deer season.
Stroke, clot formation, breastfeeding, and prostate cancer
This week's topics include stroke after cervical aa dissection, reducing clot formation in those with advanced cancer, USPSTF on breastfeeding, and a polygenic risk score for prostate cancer.
Strep, hearing loss, MS, and TAVR outcomes
This week's topics include group A strep in the US, hearing loss and heart failure, a new medicine for MS, and making TAVR outcomes better.
Diet, dementia, cardiovascular disease and risk factors
This week's topics include aging and diet, blood based biomarkers for dementia, ten and thirty year risk for cardiovascular disease, and global effect of cardiovascular risk factors