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Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Children
https://reachmd.com/programs/lipid-luminations/atherosclerosis-and-cardiovascular-risk-factors-in-children/5988/What age does atherosclerosis and increased risk of heart attacks begin? Can children be at risk, and under what conditions should children's cholesterol levels be checked? Host Dr. Alan Brown discusses lipids in pediatric patients with Dr. Sam Gidding, of the Nemours Cardiac Center at the Alfred I.Cardiometabolic Risk Reduction in Native Americans
https://reachmd.com/programs/lipid-luminations/cardiometabolic-risk-reduction-in-native-americans/5987/Joining host Dr. Alan Brown, Ralph LaForge, clinical exercise physiologist at Duke University in the department of endocrinology, and senior faculty consultant to the diabetes division of the US Indian Health Service, discusses the health issues of the Native American population, and some of the novWhat Advanced Practice Clinicians Need to Know About Diagnosing and Treating Breast Cancer
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-cancer/what-advanced-practice-clinicians-need-to-know-about-diagnosing-and-treating-breast-cancer/5928/It's estimated that one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. 75% of women who are diagnosed have no known risk factors. But the incidence and mortality rate of breast cancer has declined over the last couple of decades. The government released controversial amendmenPotentially Huge Savings When Patients Adhere to their Prescriptions
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/potentially-huge-savings-when-patients-adhere-to-their-prescriptions/5551/Doctors know their patients often don't take their medications, whether because they simply forget or procrastinate on obtaining refills. But the lack of compliance with prescriptions has enormous financial ramifications. Dr. Steve Miller, senior vice president & chief medical officer, researchExercise as Medicine
https://reachmd.com/programs/lipid-luminations/exercise-as-medicine/5385/Dr. Carol Garber, associate professor of movement sciences at Columbia University, and Jim Whitehead, executive vice president of the American College of Sports Medicine, join host Dr. Alan Brown to discuss the ways that exercise benefits lipids, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and other health prUsing HDL in the Clinical Setting
https://reachmd.com/programs/lipid-luminations/using-hdl-in-the-clinical-setting/5190/HDL cholesterol is a risk factor for cardiovascular events. But does raising HDL cholesterol reduce the risk of cardiovascular events? Host Dr. Alan Brown's guest, Dr. Virgil Brown, professor emeritus at the Emory University School of Medicine, discusses HDL as a target of therapy, as a risk factor,Eschewing the Flu: H1N1 and Seasonal Influenza
https://reachmd.com/programs/second-opinion-live/eschewing-the-flu-h1n1-and-seasonal-influenza/4852/We are moving closer to the height of what many feel will be an extraordinarily busy flu season, with H1N1 and the seasonal flu both central parts of the discussion. We don't know exactly how serious H1N1 will be, but we do know that it's here, that many more people could get sick, and that we haveContinued Coverage: Voting Round-Up From the AMA
https://reachmd.com/programs/conference-coverage/continued-coverage-voting-round-up-from-the-ama/4686/Join host Bruce Japsen for an overview of some of the major votes from the American Medical Association's 2009 House of Delegates Meeting in Chicago. Afterward, he sits down for an in-depth discussion of the issues with Dr. Steven Stack, an emergency physician from Lexington, Kentucky, and a memberWhat PAs Need to Know About Genetic Testing
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/what-pas-need-to-know-about-genetic-testing/4548/How does a PA handle a patient who comes in following genetic testing, and how do they counsel that patient on their results? PA educators are realizing this scenario is becoming commonplace. Since 2008, genetics is now a required course for all PA students. Andrew Faucett, an assistant professor inThe Developing Field of Interventional Neurology
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-future-medicine-and-genetics/the-developing-field-of-interventional-neurology/4505/Somewhere in between the fields of neurology and neurosurgery, we find physicians using less invasive techniques to perform procedures that could be classified as endovascular neurosurgery, or interventional neuroradiology, or more plainly, as neurology practiced through catheters. Dr. John Whapham,