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Addressing the Rise in Pediatric Kidney Stones
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-nutrition-and-nutrition-science/addressing-the-rise-in-pediatric-kidney-stones/3985/Once considered to be a problem of adulthood, kidney stones are being more regularly documented in children as young as age five. What factors are responsible for the increasing prevalence of this condition, and what can we do to reverse this emerging pattern of childhood kidney stones? Dr. Bruce SlCommunity Based Initiatives for Diabetes Around the Globe
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-diabetes/community-based-initiatives-for-diabetes-around-the-globe/3881/The diabetes pandemic must be addressed around the globe with consideration for varying cultural and economic factors. How will countries around the world respond? And how can intervention programs that have proven successful be shared effectively across nations? Join host Dr. Cathleen Margolin as sEvaluating Elder Competency and Elder Abuse
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-geriatric-medicine-and-aging/evaluating-elder-competency-and-elder-abuse/3815/Dr. Lisa Gibbs, associate professor in the department of family medicine at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine, describes the different types of elder abuse and who is most vulnerable. She explains how physicians evaluate mental capacity and the difference between capacity and cBest Ways to Follow Asthma Control
https://reachmd.com/programs/hot-topics-in-allergy/best-ways-to-follow-asthma-control/3765/Although asthma is chronic, it is treatable. The new asthma guidelines demonstrate a shift in attitudes. Whereas we used to assess the severity of the condition, now we ask how well it is controlled. Dr. John Oppenheimer, director of clinical research at Pulmonary and Allergy Associates as well asThrombopoietin & Improved Platlet Disease Management
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/thrombopoietin-improved-platlet-disease-management/3711/Platelets have a unique regulatory system in the body that does not respond well to increased or decreased production or destruction. Join guest Dr. David J. Kuter, director of hematology at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston as he tells host Dr. Bruce Bloom about new findings concerning thePreventing Workplace Violence Against Nurses
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-public-health-policy/preventing-workplace-violence-against-nurses/3543/Workplace violence against nurses occurs at an unacceptable rate in healthcare settings. Research and personal experience tells us that too many stories of violence go untold. How can individuals and healthcare facilities address and prevent workplace violence against nurses? Dr. Diana Mason, a regiAwareness of Our Own Mortality Makes Us Better Doctors
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/awareness-of-our-own-mortality-makes-us-better-doctors/3174/Dr. Irvin Yalom, professor emeritus of psychiatry at Stanford University and the author of several highly acclaimed booksspeaks about how striving for direct engagement with others opens us to the many possibilities of life enrichment. Compassionate connections combined with wisdom of great thinkersAddiction Research: Are Outcomes Relevant to Actual Goals?
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/addiction-research-are-outcomes-relevant-to-actual-goals/3119/With hypertension research, researchers typically look for reductions in blood pressure numbers as target outcomes. Chronic pain management, by comparison, usually calls for measures of subjective experiences of pain. But what are we looking for as target outcomes for addiction? Join Dr. Stu GitlowStem Cell Research: The Mouse Incisor Model
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/stem-cell-research-the-mouse-incisor-model/2896/Where do we stand with stem cell research, and what does the future hold for this controversial field of investigation? Host Dr. Bruce Bloom discusses stem cell research with Dr. Ophir Klein, of the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program at the University of California, San Francisco.Boosting Immunization Rates for Adult Shingles
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/boosting-immunization-rates-for-adult-shingles/2728/A vaccine for adult shingles was approved by the FDA in 2006 and is in use today. Perversely, recent data shows that delivery of the adult Shingles vaccine has been a challenge. This includes delivery to older populations, on whom the Shingles virus typically realizes its greatest impact. With Baby