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Stool Transplant: The Ultimate Probiotic
https://reachmd.com/programs/gi-insights/stool-transplant-the-ultimate-probiotic/4180/The micro-organism Clostridium difficile, or C. diff, can cause serious infection and is often resistant to antibiotic therapy. A less traditional approach to treatment — the stool transplant — has emerged as a very successful therapy for patients suffering from C. diff. What does the procedure invoCan U.S. Doctors Affect Healthcare Worldwide?
https://reachmd.com/programs/inspired-to-act/can-us-doctors-affect-healthcare-worldwide/4173/Aside from pure altruism, is there any reason that an American doctor should care about healthcare elsewhere, particularly in parts of the world remote as Russian jails? Joining host Dr. Martin Samuels is Dr. Paul Farmer, medical anthropologist and founding director of Partners in Health, an internaWorking With Caregivers of Dementia Patients
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-geriatric-medicine-and-aging/working-with-caregivers-of-dementia-patients/4116/Is there a best-practice approach to working with families of patients with dementia? Dr. Karen Hirschman, research assistant professor in the department of nursing and a fellow at the Institute on Aging in the Department of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania joins host Susan Dolan, RN to dDeveloping New Therapies to Treat Glioblastoma
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-cancer/developing-new-therapies-to-treat-glioblastoma/4077/The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) has recently reported results from its first comprehensive study focusing on glioblastoma multiforme. How might this new research help us develop new therapies? Dr. Stephen Baylin, professor of oncology and medicine at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at JCombination Antimalarial Therapies in Children From Papua New Guinea
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-global-medicine/combination-antimalarial-therapies-in-children-from-papua-new-guinea/4044/Malaria control is challenging in regions of the world where there is intense year-round transmission of multiple species. What do the results from a recent clinical trial in one such area — Papua New Guinea — tell us about treating this disease? Principle investigator Dr. Tim Davis, a professor ofToward Malaria Prevention and Control
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-global-medicine/toward-malaria-prevention-and-control/4042/Malaria is the most deadly vector-borne disease in the world, and physicians need to be current on its biology, global disease burden, and advancing treatments. Dr. William Collins, senior biomedical research scientist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has been a leading expert on mState of the Art in Pharmacologic Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-future-medicine-and-genetics/state-of-the-art-in-pharmacologic-treatment-for-alzheimers-disease/4036/What medications are approved for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease? Dr. Samuel Gandy, professor and director of the Farber institute for neurosciences at Thomas Jefferson University, discusses state of the art pharmacologic treatments for Alzheimer's disease with host Dr. Lee Freedman. What areEndobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration
https://reachmd.com/programs/medical-breakthroughs-from-penn-medicine/endobronchial-ultrasound-guided-transbronchial-needle-aspiration/4014/Until recently, bronchoscopy has involved using cameras with CT guidance to determine abnormalities along the airway and lymph nodes. How is ultrasound now being used for bronchoscopic needle biopsies? What are other novel therapeutic applications for endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial nThe Evolution of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-evolution-of-podiatric-medicine-and-surgery/3977/Most of us will have walked the equivilent of three times around the world in our lifetimes. Taking into account that 75% of the population suffers foot problems at least once, the importance of taking care of our feet and ankles cannot be overstated. Dr. Ronald Lepow, past president of the AmericanThe Financial Considerations Behind Medical Repatriation
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-global-medicine/the-financial-considerations-behind-medical-repatriation/3966/Legal immigrants across the United States pay taxes, to be sure, but those who have spent less than five years in the country are often not able to qualify for any healthcare coverage under their state’s Medicaid program. If a patient in this situation develops an illness that requires long-term car