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Posts Tagged ‘statins’
Podcast 117: Atorvastatin and new-onset diabetes
Joe Elia • April 1st, 2011
Categories: Atorvastatin, Audio, Diabetes type 2, statins, Uncategorized
Podcast 94: What does a new meta-analysis tell us about statins and primary prevention?
Joe Elia • July 1st, 2010
Categories: Audio, Cardiovascular risk, statins, Uncategorized
Podcast 21: An interview with Dr. Steven T. DeKosky about his JAMA paper showing that ginkgo extract does not prevent dementia
Joe Elia • November 21st, 2008
Categories: Audio, dementia
It’s the usual offering: the week’s news summarized, an interview, and a quick exit. This week we talk with Steven DeKosky about his JAMA paper on the (lack of) usefulness of ginkgo extract in preventing dementia. The links will point you to a good resource on these alternative therapies and what’s known about them. Don’t [...]
Podcast 18: News plus an interview with Prof. Riccardo Utili about infective endocarditis in the elderly
Joe Elia • October 31st, 2008
Categories: Audio, Elderly, Infectious Diseases
This week we look at why infective endocarditis among the elderly has characteristics very different from its manifestations in younger patients. Prof. Riccardo Utili of the Second University of Naples is our guest. And of course we start with a brief news roundup. Journal Watch links: Breast Cancer Less Likely to Recur in Women with [...]
Podcast 9: News and interview with Prof. Robert Hogg, British Columbia Center for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, Vancouver.
admin • July 26th, 2008
Categories: epidemiology, HIV, Infectious Diseases
This week, Robert Hogg gives us his perspective on the increasing longevity seen with HIV infection in high-income countries. Journal Watch links Lipid Screening in Childhood – New Recommendations from the AAP Consensus Statement Issued for Managing Prediabetes Medicare to Reimburse Doctors Extra for Electronic Prescriptions


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