Medical News Podcast

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  • The Medical News Podcast by PeerDirect delivers news and interviews with clinical thought leaders and researchers to keep you informed of the latest breakthroughs, guidelines, and insights in your specialty. Designed for clinicians with stories selected by the PeerDirect editorial board. Visit us at peerdirect.com to sign-up for our newsletter.
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  • Lifestyle and Cognitive Health: A discussion with Drs. Elizabeth Kensinger and Andrew Budson
    May 1 2025
    Elizabeth Kensinger, PhD and Andrew Budson, MD explain how healthy lifestyle habits, memory offloading strategies, and turning facts into stories can support cognitive aging. They stress that enriching and novel activities are more effective for brain health than most apps. Dr. Budson supports the theory that beta amyloid defends against brain infections, linking it to viral triggers of Alzheimer's. He also highlights new drugs like lecanemab and donanemab that may slow early Alzheimer's progression and potentially prevent its onset.
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    15 m
  • Could measles become endemic in the U.S. again within 25 years?
    Apr 30 2025
    A JAMA model warns measles could become endemic in the U.S. within 21 years if MMR vaccination rates don't rise, with over 850,000 projected cases. A Phase 3 NEJM trial found brensocatib reduced exacerbations in non-CF bronchiectasis. An EPIC study correlated higher breast cancer risk to higher education levels, beyond lifestyle and reproductive factors.
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    5 m
  • What does Mexico’s first fatal H5N1 avian flu case tell us about current risks to humans?
    Apr 22 2025
    Mexico’s first fatal H5N1 case involved a healthy child and highlights localized risk despite low global concern. Long-term antidepressant use was linked to higher sudden cardiac death risk, especially in younger adults. A U.S. study found 25% of adults with very high LDL cholesterol lacked statin treatment. These stories reveal persistent gaps in infection control, cardiac monitoring, and preventive care.
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    5 m
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