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Contraceptive Hormones & CV Disease: Pursuing the Link
https://reachmd.com/programs/heart-matters/contraceptive-hormones-and-cv-disease-pursuing-the-link/4506/Research tells us that more than 80 percent of American women have used hormonal contraception during their lives. Though evidence suggests hormonal contraception could offer anti-atheromatous effects, the verdict is far from in. Further, we have a lot to learn about the long-term risks for thrombosWhen the Healer Needs Healing: How ED Docs Cope With Trauma
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/when-the-healer-needs-healing-how-ed-docs-cope-with-trauma/4346/Doctors and nurses in the emergency department work under constant stress. So, what happens when a case is so stressful and horrific that it affects medical personnel emotionally? Dr. Alex Rosenau, vice chair of the department of emergency medicine at Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network in LehIs Gastric Bypass or Lap Band Right for Your Patients?
https://reachmd.com/programs/gi-insights/is-gastric-bypass-or-lap-band-right-for-your-patients/4320/What are the advantages to each of the two main types of obesity surgeries— gastric bypass and lap band surgery? How do the recovery times, efficacy and potential complications compare? Host Dr. Mark DeLegge welcomes Dr. T. Karl Byrne, professor of surgery and medical director of the Bariatric SurgeGetting to the Root of Women's Hair Loss
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/getting-to-the-root-of-womens-hair-loss/4305/Hair loss can be a troubling situation for women. More than 30 percent of women of all ages suffer from some type of hair loss, either due to medication or medical issues. Dr. Lisa Ishii, an assistant professor of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery in the department of otolaryngology-head anMedical Repatriation and Other Migrant Health Issues
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-global-medicine/medical-repatriation-and-other-migrant-health-issues/3965/Lost in the ever-evolving diversity of the American populace, is what happens when one of our newest, or in some cases, undocumented immigrants, becomes extraordinarily ill. Under our current system, hospitals are often left to shoulder the logistical and financial burden of care. How are our hospitHypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Diagnosis and Treatment
https://reachmd.com/programs/heart-matters/hypertrophic-cardiomyopathy-diagnosis-and-treatment/3790/It is a condition that most commonly affects our young athletes, but many of the symptoms of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) do not manifest until it is too late. How are we improving our techniques and strategies for preventing, identifying and addressing HCM before it leads to tragedy? Dr. TheodTexas: Tort Reform Success Story
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/texas-tort-reform-success-story/3766/Medical license applications have jumped 58% since Texas approved tort reform legislation that limited non-economic damages in medical liability cases to $250,000 among other provisions. Dr. Donald Patrick, JD, the former executive director of the Texas Medical Board discusses with host Dr. LarryAntimicrobial Products and Bacterial Resistance
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/antimicrobial-products-and-bacterial-resistance/3740/Dr. Allison Aiello discusses the possiblity that the use of common household products such as soaps and surface cleaners are be promoting bacterial resistance. Should we be telling our patients to avoid the use of certain products so that they not subject themselves to infection with resistant organPreparing the Public for Emerging Health Threats
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-disaster-medicine-and-preparedness/preparing-the-public-for-emerging-health-threats/3611/One major goal of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is to help prepare the public for emerging health threats. What is the status of public health emergency preparedness at the federal, state and local levels? What progress has been made in preparing our country for natural, bioloThe Impacts of Employment on Personal Health
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-impacts-of-employment-on-personal-health/3564/No one is exempt from feeling sick of his or her job from time to time. But in whom does employment confer actual serious health consequences? Are socioeconomic status differences the only distinguishing factors in selecting low vs high longevity occupations? Host Dr. Mary Leuchars explores how work