Behavioral Treatment for Tics: A Novel Approach
Tell your patients and families with Tourette syndrome about this effective new behavioral method for managing tics. (Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast)
Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast - November 3, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Longer Life, at Any Cost?
Dr John Marshall asks his cancer patients on their first visit: How long do you want to live? Their answers have implications for the practice of oncology -- and the healthcare system as a whole. (Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast)
Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast - October 30, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Pneumococcal Vaccine in Older Adults
Just in time for flu vaccine season, ACIP rolls out new rules for use of pneumococcal vaccines in older adults. (Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast)
Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast - October 23, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
e-Cigs: Consensus or Controversy?
A growing number of organizations have weighed in on the pros and cons of electronic cigarettes. (Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast)
Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast - October 21, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Antibiotics, Resistance, and Learning From Ebola
WebMD's Hansa Bhargava asks CDC's Tom Frieden to comment on current issues in infectious diseases and the changing microbial landscape. (Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast)
Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast - September 18, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Risks to Live Kidney Donors: What to Tell Patients
New studies have raised serious questions about the risks faced by living kidney donors. Drs. Jeffrey Berns and Peter Reese tease out the issues to offer some guidance for clinicians. (Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast)
Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast - August 25, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
How Safe Are Antidiabetic Drugs?
Safety issues with some antidiabetic drugs compel clinicians to consider the risk-benefit ratio and individualize treatment of patients with diabetes. (Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast)
Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast - July 8, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Drinking Water: What's the Science?
Who should drink how much water? Bottled or tap? Dr. Jeffrey Berns and Dr. Stanley Goldfarb discuss the evidence and what you should tell patients. (Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast)
Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast - June 18, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
NCAA Physician: Concussion Danger in Sports Besides Football
Dr. Brian Hainline, first Chief Medical Officer of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, says concussion is the 'elephant in the room' and poses a danger in many sports, not just football. (Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast)
Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast - May 29, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
ID Update 2014: A Quick Take on New Diagnostics
John Bartlett provides a quick look at the pros and cons of molecular diagnostics for infectious disease. (Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast)
Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast - May 28, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
It's Not Genes: People Are Fat Because They Eat Too Much
Many reasons are given to explain why people become overweight, including genes and metabolism. Bioethicist Art Caplan says the reason is much simpler than that. (Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast)
Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast - May 27, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
e-Cigs: A Big Threat for the Littlest Kids
Electronic cigarettes may be the most toxic item in a family's household, especially for the youngest children. (Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast)
Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast - May 27, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Healthy Midlife Diet Staves Off Dementia
Healthy food choices in middle age can reduce dementia risk. Really. (Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast)
Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast - May 15, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Decision Aids Definitely Worthwhile
This updated Cochrane review shows that decision aids live up to their name when it comes to making decisions on screening or treatment. (Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast)
Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast - May 5, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
The 17% Solution for Primary Care?
What does the commercial insurance industry's loss ratio have to do with primary care? (Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast)
Source: Medscape Medscape Podcast - April 24, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
