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Healthcare Reform and Physician Assistants
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/healthcare-reform-and-physician-assistants/4774/The debate over healthcare reform is on the minds of all medical professsionals these days. What could be different for PAs if new legislation is enacted? How is the American Academy of Physician Assistants assuring that PAs are an essential part of the debate? How can you get involved to make sureKeys to Reversing Pediatric Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
https://reachmd.com/programs/lipid-luminations/keys-to-reversing-pediatric-non-alcoholic-fatty-liver-disease/4296/Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is increasingly common among our young obese patients, a population for which cardiovascular disease and diabetes is a significant concern. Can measured levels of liver fat serve to help us gauge future risk for metabolic consequences in children? Host Dr. LNew Treatment Techniques for Paranoia
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-neurology-and-psychiatry/new-treatment-techniques-for-paranoia/4186/How prevalent is paranoia and what are the latest strategies clinicians can use to treat patients with paranoia? Dr. Daniel Freeman, a Wellcome Trust Fellow at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, joins host Dr. Leslie Lundt to discuss this 21st century fear. New techniques are designExploring Life Expectancy: Why Do Women Live Longer Than Men?
https://reachmd.com/programs/advances-in-womens-health/exploring-life-expectancy-why-do-women-live-longer-than-men/3810/Women account for 85 percent of the people in the industrialized world who have reached 100 years of age. What accounts for the longer lifespan of women? Dr. Marianne Legato, founder of the Partnership for Gender-Specific Medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, talks withState-Level Readiness for Pandemic Flu
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-disaster-medicine-and-preparedness/state-level-readiness-for-pandemic-flu/3567/How are states addressing preparatory needs for a pandemic influenza outbreak? How does a state's preparedness dovetail with other state and federal efforts? Dave Gruber, senior assistant commissioner for the division of health infrastructure preparedness and emergency response for the state of NewHPV Controversy
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/hpv-controversy/3558/Vaccines seem to always provoke controversy. Perhaps none so much as the HPV vaccine. Dr. Gregory D. Zimet, professor of pediatrics and clinical psychology at Indiana University School of Medicine, joins host Dr. Leslie Lundt to discuss the obstacles that may interfere with widespread acceptance oBenign Prostatic Hyperplasia: GreenLight for Laser Therapy?
https://reachmd.com/programs/medical-breakthroughs-from-penn-medicine/benign-prostatic-hyperplasia-greenlight-for-laser-therapy/3485/Dr. Joseph Harryhill, assistant clinical professor of surgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, outlines procedural considerations for men with benign prostatic hyperplasia with host Dr. Lee Freedman. Dr. Harryhill provides a contrast between more traditional approaches and newerFinding Safer Ways to Dispose of Medications
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-pharmacy/finding-safer-ways-to-dispose-of-medications/3299/A series of environmental investigations in recent years have revealed impactful quantities of pharmaceuticals in much of the nation's drinking water supply. Surveys tell us that a majority of insured Americans are taking at least one prescription medication, yet no efficient systems exist for routiHelping Patients After Diagnosisng Mild Cognitive Impairment
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/helping-patients-after-diagnosisng-mild-cognitive-impairment/3298/Mild cognitive impairment occurs in up to 29 percent of our geriatric patients. What should we be doing after the diagnosis is made? Host Dr. Leslie Lundt welcomes Dr. Joseph Goveas, assistant professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin in MilwauThe Most Important Meal of the Day: What Should Children Eat for Breakfast?
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-childrens-health/the-most-important-meal-of-the-day-what-should-children-eat-for-breakfast/3292/Studies show that people who eat breakfast have better overall nutrition, improved cognitive functioning and are less likely to be overweight. What should we advise our pediatric patients to eat for breakfast? Up to 50% of school-aged children eat cereal for breakfast. How much nutritional value is