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Jesse chats with Dr. Rohit Sangal, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Yale School of Medicine, Associate Medical Director of the Adult Emergency Department at Yale New Haven Hospital, and Director of the Clinical Operations and Administration Fellowship in Emergency Medicine at Yale; and Chris Chmura, Clinical Operations Manager of Emergency Services at Yale New Haven Hospital. Together, they discuss how Rohit and Chris first gained interest in the AI triage area; the role of the Yale Medical School and the Yale New Haven Hospital in an AI triage initiative; metrics, data, ...

Send us Fan MailThe transfusion threshold consensus is here — but practice hasn't fully caught up. In the second episode of On with VON, Ben and Daphna sit down with Dr. Roger Soll and Dr. Ravi Patel to extend the conversation from the Vermont Oxford Network Grand Rounds on evidence to practice for transfusion thresholds.The core finding across trials is consistent: lower thresholds for both packed red blood cells and platelets appear safe. The guidelines are freely available in JAMA Network Open and actionable — 11, 10, 9 grams per deciliter across the first three weeks for infants on ...

In this episode of The Oncology Insights Podcast, I speak with Dr. Wade Swenson, medical oncologist at Lakewood Health System and founder of the Rural Cancer Institute, about the challenges of delivering cancer care in underserved rural communities. He explores the rural cancer gap, social determinants of health, screening barriers, and the role of policy and workforce development. Dr. Swenson also highlights innovative models for decentralizing care while maintaining quality standards. Listen now on all major platforms!"Lung cancer accounts for a large portion of the rural cancer mortality ...

Pain can show up even when scans look “fine,” and severe arthritis can exist with little to no pain - so what should you do when the usual explanations don’t add up?Holly puts Dr. Megan on the hot seat for a listener-driven lightning round, tackling five common questions people ask when they’re trying to make sense of chronic pain. Learn how to think about medication as a tool (and when it may be a bridge rather than the full plan), why “pain doesn’t equal damage” matters for recovery, and how to talk with partners, friends, or clinicians who focus only on the body when you’re ...

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Dr. Rinku Mehra and Dr. Lindsey Waldman of the Endo Kids Podcast explain what growth hormone is, how it works through IGF-1, and why it affects more than height, including bone, muscle, fat metabolism, and energy. They stress that growth is a pattern over time and that “wait and see” can cost valuable time, so families should track accurate measurements, growth velocity, and consider bone age X-rays and labs when concerned. They review FDA-approved indications for treatment, including growth hormone deficiency, Turner syndrome, chronic kidney disease, being small for gestational age ...

The lecture discusses weight loss with GLP-1 medications, debunks muscle loss myths, highlights protein intake and resistance training, and advocates for informed decisions with healthcare professionals.In this episode, I break down the real science of weight loss with a focus on GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro. Using Natasha’s situation as the starting point, I address one of the biggest fears I hear in clinic: the idea that these medications “eat your muscle” and leave you weaker or looking older. I explain the truth clearly. Some lean mass loss can happen with weight loss,...

Seed oils are everywhere. From salad dressings to snack foods, they’ve become a quiet staple of the modern diet. But how did they get there, and what do we really know about their impact on human health? This week on Foodie Pharmacology, Dr. Cassandra Quave sits down with nutritionist Cherie Calbom, MS, known as “The Juice Lady,” to unpack the rise of industrial seed oils and the debate surrounding them. Cherie shares her personal journey into nutrition, which began with a serious health crisis and led her to rethink the role of food in healing. Together, they explore what seed oils ...

Podcast Host and Interviewee: Host: John Fortunato Interviewee: Bob Jenkins Podcast Description: Dr. John Fortunato interviews Dr. Bob Jenkins on his recent manuscript, titled "DNA copy number patterns reveal prognostic markers and elucidate mechanisms of evolution in IDH-mutant astrocytoma."

This episode features Aqib Zehri, MD, Neurosurgeon at The Oregon Clinic. Here he discusses his thoughts on access to care, exhausting non-surgical options first, what he is doing to improve quality outcomes, and more.

In dieser Podcast-Episode erklärt die Evolutionsbiologin Dr. Barbara Fischer die spannende Herausforderung der menschlichen Geburt: das Verhältnis von Kopfgröße Neugeborener zum mütterlichen Becken. Obwohl die Evolution erstaunliche Anpassungen hervorgebracht hat, ist der menschliche Geburtsprozess ein Kompromiss – kein perfektes Design. Neugeborene kommen mit flexiblen Schädelplatten zur Welt, die sich bei der Passage durch den Geburtskanal leicht komprimieren lassen, während das mütterliche Becken durch Gelenke minimal erweiterbar ist. Dr. Fischer erläutert, dass größere Köpfe ...

What if you are mid-career and you decide that you want to move to another state? Well, you can do it very successfully just like our podcast guest Dr Jodi Luchs who moved from New York to Florida. In this podcast he explains the details which will help you figure out if this is what you want and then how to achieve it. Dr Luchs is also highly experienced in clinical trials and he explains the best way for you to get started with that too. He is also Chief Medical Officer of Stuart Therapeutics and Chief Science Advisor for InFocus Capital Partners. There is so much to learn from him and I'm ...

Experience the peaceful sounds of nature at sunrise, perfect for deep sleep, meditation, and relaxation. Let gentle ambient waves, birdsong, and soft wind create a calming atmosphere to help you unwind and find restful focus.

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RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) isn’t new—but the conversation (and the tools) have changed. In this episode of Vitals, host Leslie Schlachter sits down with Dr. Jennifer Duchon and Dr. Sean Liu to break down: how RSV spreads, why babies are at higher risk, what to watch for, why antibiotics don’t help, when oxygen is essential, and much more.Learn more about our panelists:Dr. Sean Liu: https://mshs.co/3WjBtsnDr. Jennifer Duchon: https://mshs.co/4nKWrMWExplore Mount Sinai Podcasts: https://mshs.co/3VY4auw🎧 Subscribe to The Vitals and explore more podcast programming from Mount Sinai...

Loneliness is more than just a feeling—it’s a growing public health crisis with serious mental and physical consequences. In this episode of The Vitals, host Leslie Schachter, PA-C, sits down with Mount Sinai experts to explore the science of loneliness, its effects across age groups, and what can be done about it.Featuring: Dr. Fernando Carnavali, Associate Professor of Medicine and Internal Medicine Physician;Dr. Lea Marin, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry;Dr. Shawn Rhoads, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and NeuroscienceTogether, they discuss how loneliness affects the brain, the ...

Does gender-affirming hormone therapy affect the heart? How does a binder change breathing patterns? How do we risk-stratify trans patients? Join us in taking a brief tour of the organ systems to see how the health of the gender-diverse community is affected by a multitude of factors. Featuring: Dr. Heather Cockwell (she/her)Meaghan Ray Peters (they/them) - @Chest_binding_supportDr. Arati Mokashi (she/her)Ken Mullock (he/him) - @ken.dietitianJocelyn Adams (she/her) - @gacpei Time stamps: 01:25 - MI risk03:21 - Estrogen & VTE04:58 - Testosterone & inflammation05:38 - Risk calculation07:19 -...

Send us Fan MailThis conversation is with Dr. Michael Klaper, a physician, educator, and one of the early pioneers in plant-based and lifestyle medicine who was a major influence on my decision to pursue medicine. With over four decades of clinical experience across acute care, family medicine, and nutritional medicine, Dr. Klaper is widely known for his work teaching both physicians and the public about the role of nutrition in preventing and treating chronic disease, including his longstanding lecture, “What I Wish I Had Learned About Nutrition in Medical School.” In his latest book, ...

Contributor: Aaron Lessen, MD Educational Pearls: What are the common causes of agitation in the elderly? Baseline dementia causing a behavioral disturbanceDelirium precipitated by an acute medical problem such as a UTI, pneumonia, overdose/side effect of home medications, urinary retention, constipation, pain, hypoxia, electrolyte abnormality, etc.Exacerbation of a primary psychotic condition such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. What environmental changes can help reduce agitation? Maintain a quiet, calm, uncluttered environmentDim the lightsEnsure the patient has their glasses, hearing...

This episode features Marwan G. Fakih, MD - Medical Oncologist, Professor, Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research, Deputy Director, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Division Chief, GI Medical Oncology, Co-director, Gastrointestinal Cancer Program at City of Hope. Here he shares his thoughts around potentially screening younger patients, due higher rates of colon cancer. He also discusses the importance of educating patients to not overlook potential symptoms, clinical trials, and more.