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Examining Links Between Vitamin D Deficiency and Cardiovascular Disease
https://reachmd.com/programs/heart-matters/examining-links-between-vitamin-d-deficiency-and-cardiovascular-disease/6412/Vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency are common because of a number of factors, not the least of which is a lack of exposure to sunlight. What role does vitamin D play in ensuring cardiovascular health, and should clinicians routinely test patients for such deficiency? Dr. Jeffrey Anderson, vice-cRadio on the Internet: Second Opinion Goes to a Virtual Oncology Conference
https://reachmd.com/programs/second-opinion-live/radio-on-the-internet-second-opinion-goes-to-a-virtual-oncology-conference/5991/In this show, Drs Birnholz and Greenberg talk Dr. Judith Karp, an authority on molecular mechanisms of leukemia and lymphoma, from John Hopkins University School of Medicine, and chair of the Oncology Care Live virtual congress. Why a virtual conference? How does it work? What will attendees learn?The Urban Health Iniative: Re-Inventing Medical Care in Urban Areas
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-urban-health-iniative-re-inventing-medical-care-in-urban-areas/5926/An initiative sprouting on the South Side of Chicago that was once led by First Lady Michelle Obama aims to become a national model for re-educating communities on everything from appropriate emergency department usage to outpatient care and healthy life choices. Dr. Eric Whitaker, executive vice prExpanding the Role of Physician Assistants in Canada
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/expanding-the-role-of-physician-assistants-in-canada/4833/Physician assistants have been practicing in Manitoba, Canada, for only the past 10 years. With a shortage of physicians across the country, the need for PAs is more crucial than ever. Ian Jones, president of the Canadian Association of Physician Assistants, joins host Lisa D'Andrea Lenell to discusThe Difficult Patient Demystified
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-difficult-patient-demystified/4589/Over the years, many studies have examined the ‘difficult' patient encounter. Consistently, these studies indicate that physicians deem nearly 1 in 6 outpatient appointments to be an arduous visit. These challenging episodes are often time-consuming and may also lead to adverse outcomes. Though it iBreast Reconstruction With Help From Stem Cells
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-cancer/breast-reconstruction-with-help-from-stem-cells/4326/Many view the promise of stem cells as something far off in the distance, but these regenerative cells are nearing commercialization in the area of cosmetic and plastic surgery, particularly for women who are in need of reconstructive breast surgery. Dr. Marc Hedrick, president of San Diego based CyA Pacemaker for the Brain? Developments in Neuroprosthetics
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-future-medicine-and-genetics/a-pacemaker-for-the-brainbrdevelopments-in-neuroprosthetics/4007/Dr. Justin Sanchez explains to host Dr. Larry Kaskel the latest research regarding neuroprosthetics. These prosthetics directly interface and decode brain communications. The greatest development arises in utilizing smart prosthetics called "brain chips" that learn with the patient overtime, and somNew Treatments to Reduce Liver Damage From Hepatitis B
https://reachmd.com/programs/gi-insights/new-treatments-to-reduce-liver-damage-from-hepatitis-b/3994/Untreated hepatitis B can lead to cirrhosis and liver cancer. What methods are available for physicians to treat hepatitis B patients? Host Dr. Jay Goldstein reviews available treatments for reducing liver damage from hepatitis B with Dr. Scott Cotler, chief of hepatology at the University of IllinoMyths of Preventive Medicine
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/myths-of-preventive-medicine/3929/Preventive medicine in primary care has traditionally focused on health promotion and disease prevention. Due to advances in technology, a typical well visit may now include a series of tests to detect early disease. How is this shift toward preventive medicine affecting patient care, survival outcoAccreditation and Patient Safety in Endoscopy
https://reachmd.com/programs/gi-insights/accreditation-and-patient-safety-in-endoscopy/3746/Endoscopy is extremely safe when performed by a qualified gastroenterologist. What role does accreditation play in ensuring patient safety? What's the difference between the associations that accredit ambulatory surgery centers? Host Dr. Mark DeLegge discusses what GIs need to know about accreditati