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This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to deal with prostate cancer with a positive outlook. Furthermore, it contains basic information which can help you understand your condition and makes you face the ordeal that you are experiencing. This book is not only for the patients who are currently suffering from prostate cancer. I understand that the families and friends of the patients are equally in need of the right information regarding prostate cancer. It will help them see the disease that the patient is suffering from and it can help them understand the patient’s ...

Ever felt a nagging pain on the inside of your elbow when gripping a coffee mug or lifting a grocery bag? That's likely golfer's elbow—and no, you don't need to be teeing off regularly to experience it. This misunderstood condition affects countless people who've never set foot on a golf course.Board-certified hand therapist Carl Petito breaks down what's actually happening when that tender spot on your inner elbow flares up. The pain stems from inflammation where your forearm muscles anchor to the medial epicondyle—that bony knob on the inside of your elbow. Every time you grip something ...

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to cope with cervical cancer. Cancer is a disease that can affect various organs in the body, either as a primary or a secondary malignancy. One of these organs is the cervix, a small structure that is found in the reproductive tract of women. Cervical cancer used to be a leading cause of cancer death in the middle of the 20th century, but with major advances in medical technology, treatment for cervical cancer has never been more promising. Recognizing cervical cancer through its various signs and symptoms is one of the major steps in ...

The stark reality hits like a punch to the gut: Black men in America suffer worse health outcomes than any other demographic group. But why? In this powerful conversation with certified family nurse practitioner Isaiah Sankey, we dig beneath the statistics to uncover the complex interplay between personal choices, systemic barriers, and cultural norms that create this crisis.Sankey, who also serves as president of the Metro Montgomery branch of the NAACP, brings both clinical expertise and community perspective as he explains how most Black men find themselves trapped in a cycle of "health ...

Elusive Cures sheds light on one of the most daunting challenges confronted by science while offering hope for revolutionary new treatments and cures for the brain.

In this edition of The Naked Scientists: the UK commits to building a new nuclear power station. But is it worth the hefty price tag? Also, how robots are revolutionising surgery. We'll ask what they can and can't do. And, how NASA's top scientists track rogue near-Earth objects with remarkable precision... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

The human body is designed to grow and be strengthened through movement. Movement builds our brains and our nervous systems. It also strengthens and weaves our bodies together, making us resilient. Best of all, movement helps us to heal and recover from injuries, accidents, neglect, and time. If we live in our design, if we move in the ways we were created to move, our bodies move well, and we feel good, physically, mentally, and emotionally. I call moving the way we were created to move Pressing RESET. It literally refreshes our nervous system and restores our optimal movement expression ...

Mentale Gesundheit & Hormone – Was dein Gehirn mit deinem Zyklus zu tun hat Hast du dich schon mal gefragt, warum deine Stimmung manchmal Achterbahn fährt, ganz ohne äußeren Grund? Warum du an manchen Tagen die Welt umarmen könntest und an anderen einfach nur deine Ruhe willst?In dieser Folge spreche ich darüber, wie stark dein hormonelles Gleichgewicht deine mentale Gesundheit beeinflusst und warum dein Zyklus viel mehr mit deinem Kopf macht, als du vielleicht denkst.Wir beleuchten: 🌸 Wie Östrogen, Progesteron & Co. deine Stimmung beeinflussen 🌪️ Was passiert, wenn ...

In this episode from the Royal Children’s Hospital, we dive into the practical challenges of giving medicines to kids. Join host Amanda Stock, Paediatric Emergency Consultant, as she chats with Clinical Pharmacist Natalija Bogunovic, and Child Life Therapist Anne-Maree Leahy. Together, they explore common concerns and share expert advice on how to give tablets and capsules, safely part-dose medicines, and support children in learning to swallow tablets. Whether you're a parent, caregiver or healthcare provider, this episode is packed with helpful strategies to make medicine time less ...

Episode 2 of Unstable Vitals features hosts Dr. Lara Zibners and Dr. Adam Brown, as they offer an unfiltered and often humorous look into the realities of emergency medicine. They delve into why people are so fascinated by ER stories, particularly the more bizarre and gruesome ones, a common question they face at social gatherings. The hosts share personal anecdotes, from gross medical incidents like "code browns" involving bodily fluids, to lighthearted pranks played among hospital staff.The discussion also highlights the critical role of nurses in the ER, with both hosts sharing heartfelt ...

More exercise. Extra supplements. Cleaner eating. Sometimes the advice we rely on most can quietly work against the people we’re trying to help. In this episode, Tracy Harrison discusses why functional medicine demands more than just protocols and good intentions. She shares real clinical scenarios where common strategies like high-intensity workouts or high-dose vitamin D can actually worsen symptoms when underlying issues like adrenal fatigue or oxidative stress are at play. Tracy also challenges how we interpret lab markers. Is a high HDL level always a good sign? What do low liver ...

In this episode of Catalyst Convos, hosts Amy Grover and Carrie Ostrea explore the often-overlooked barriers to care faced by rare disease patients in rural communities. Joining them are Darby Gavin from the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) and Terri Klein, President and CEO of the MPS Society.Darby shares insights from NORD’s national surveys and the Living Rare Study, revealing the disparities in access, mental health support, and care navigation in rural settings. Terri offers a powerful look into the MPS Society’s boots-on-the-ground work—building trust, respecting ...

This Week on The Virtual Curbside: Containing Measles – What Works and What Doesn’t In this episode, we focus on containing the spread of measles—what pediatricians need to know about effective infection control, public health coordination, and common missteps. Host Dr. Paul Wirkus and Andy Pavia, MD along with TW Jones, MD, and Mary Fortini, DO also tackle the misunderstood role of Vitamin A in measles treatment, dispelling myths and clarifying where it fits (and doesn’t) in clinical practice.Have a question? Email questions@vcurb.com. Your questions will be answered next week.For ...

In this empowering episode of Her Time, Her Health, Dr. Jila dives into the often-overlooked signs of change, helping you distinguish them from everyday stress or burnout. From irregular cycles and mood swings to interpersonal struggles, learn how to recognize symptoms that might be signaling this midlife transition. Dr. Jila shares a relatable scenario of a friend or colleague noticing changes in your behavior and guides you through pinpointing root causes—physical, mental, and environmental. Discover practical, immediate steps you can take at home, like lifestyle tweaks, meditation, ...

Quantitative waveform capnography is used in ACLS to objectively assess good CPR;confirm placement of an endotracheal tube; identify return of spontaneous circulation; and during post-cardiac arrest care.We can use waveform capnography with, and without, an advanced airway in place.Monitoring end tidal CO2 during rescue breathing.Use of capnography to objectively measure good CPR.Capnography is a preferred method of confirming endotracheal tube (ETT) placement over x-ray during a code.During CPR, a sudden increase in ETCO2 may indicate ROSC.Quantitative waveform capnography use in the ...

Was steckt hinter deinem Nahrungsergänzungsmittel? In dieser Folge werfen wir einen kritischen Blick hinter die Kulissen der Mikronährstoff-Industrie. Nachdem wir in der letzten Episode intensiv über einzelne Mikronährstoffe und deren Nutzen gesprochen haben, geht es heute um die Frage: Wie viel Qualität steckt wirklich in deinem Nahrungsergänzungsmittel – und wie erkennst du sie? Wir sprechen über: 💊 Warum Mikronährstoffe nicht gleich Mikronährstoffe sind 🏭 Welche Rolle Finanzinvestoren in der Produktionskette spielen 🌍 Was es bedeutet, wenn die Herstellung nach China ...

In this episode of the Medics' Money podcast, Dr. Shun Pang, co-founder of Anima Health, shares his inspirational journey from a 7-year-old immigrant from China to founding Europe's fastest-growing health tech company. He discusses his experiences in medicine, the challenges he faced, and what prompted him to transition into the tech industry. Dr. Pang elaborates on the potential impact of AI in healthcare over the next 10-15 years and highlights the importance of resilience, first-principles thinking, and a growth mindset for success. This conversation also provides valuable insights for ...

Recebemos a convidada Marcella Campos, nutricionista clínica e oncológica do ambulatório de oncologia do Hospital das Clínicas da UFPE, mestra em nutrição. Nesse episódio, falamos da jornada do paciente desde seu diagnóstico até o final de sua vida com relação aos aspectos nutricionais e seu papel em melhora de qualidade de vida e controle de sintomas. Também conversamos sobre os desafios, principalmente na fase de terminalidade, com relação a dilemas como uso de nutrição parenteral total e nutrição por via enteral.

Du willst besser schlafen, aber nichts funktioniert wirklich? 😵‍💫 Warum kannst du abends nicht abschalten, obwohl du erschöpft bist? Warum fühlt sich selbst eine durchgeschlafene Nacht manchmal nicht erholsam an? Du hast schon alles versucht: früher ins Bett, kein Handy mehr am Abend, mehr frische Luft. Und trotzdem liegst du nachts wach, grübelst oder fühlst dich morgens wie gerädert? Dann liegt es vielleicht nicht an deiner Routine, sondern daran, dass du noch nie die richtigen Stellschrauben genutzt hast. In dieser Folge geht es um genau diese unterschätzten Hebel. Für ...

Hydroxychloroquine is a cornerstone therapy in rheumatology, offering significant benefits for mild rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and lupus. In this video, Jessica Farrell, PharmD, clinical pharmacist in rheumatology at Albany Medical Center and faculty at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, explores the dosing, safety, and clinical applications of hydroxychloroquine.Jessica Farrell explains the weight-based dosing strategy (5 mg/kg/day) to minimize the risk of retinal toxicity, discusses its crucial role in lupus management, and highlights its use during pregnancy, particularly in ...