La Dra. María Alejandra Bravo, oncóloga médica adscrita al Centro de Tratamiento e Investigación sobre Cáncer CTIC en Bogotá, Colombia, presenta en breves minutos sobre las estrategias y el manejo de riesgo de recaída en pacientes con cáncer de mama temprano RH+, al margen del pasado Curso Latinoamericano de Oncología Clínica 2024, llevado a cabo en…
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Cuando somos pequeños, nuestros objetivos suelen ser a corto plazo; sin embargo, conforme nos hacemos mayores y nos acercamos a la edad adulta, nuestras metas son, por lo general, a largo plazo: aprobar un examen de acceso importante, comprar una casa, conseguir un trabajo estable, formar una familia… Y, ¿qué pasa por el camino? Que,…
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Bird flu outbreak: Can you get avian flu from eggs? Are pelvic exams under anesthesia legal? Are birth control pills safe? What is the self-diagnosis trend on TikTok?
AMA’s Vice President of Science, Medicine and Public Health, Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, shares the latest updates from the CDC on avian flu in cattle and H5N1 symptoms. Also covering the dangers of TikTok medical advice trends on hormonal contraceptives and the teen mental health crisis. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.
🗺️ CDC current avian flu map: https://www.cdc.gov/flu/avianflu/data-map-commercial.html
💻 For Bird flu news today visit Centers for Disease Control and Prevention H5N1 Bird Flu Current Situation Summary: https://www.cdc.gov/flu/avianflu/avian-flu-summary.htm
🐓 Googling «is bird flu dangerous to humans»? Check out: https://youtu.be/xjVtFYIR3wE?si=uXaTDJ5NatZA8Yao
📢 CDC issues alert for avian influenza virus and symptoms of bird flu in humans (Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus: Identification of Human Infection and Recommendations for Investigations and Response): https://emergency.cdc.gov/han/2024/han00506.asp
🚨 Latest CDC health alert 2024 via the Health Alert Network (HAN CDC website): https://emergency.cdc.gov/han/
💊 For more information on FDA approved OTC birth control pill #Opill watch: https://youtu.be/f3k5B6XI0Y8?si=yI_S31j5-U50wYuW
🧠 Looking for teen mental health resources? Details on how doctors can help parents talk to teens about social media: https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/population-care/how-physicians-can-help-parents-address-kids-social-media-use
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La Dra. Sandra Franco, oncóloga médica Directora médica en la Fundación CTIC, en Bogotá, Colombia, presenta en breves minutos sobre las nuevas estrategias y secuencia terapéutica en pacientes con cáncer de mama metastásico HER2+, al margen del pasado Curso Latinoamericano de Oncología Clínica 2024, llevado a cabo en Cartagena, Colombia. Fecha de grabación: 01…
Read MoreHost: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. [@chutkaMD] Guest: Kelly Pennington, M.D. Guest: Sahar Saddoughi, M.D., Ph.D. The lung is one of the most common organs transplanted, trailing transplants of kidney, liver, and heart, with over 2600 performed in 2022. Lung transplantation may involve transplanting either one or both lungs, and occasionally performed together with a heart…
Read MoreDr. Kait Nevel talks with Dr. Elizabeth Gerstner about the use of CAR-T cells in the treatment of glioblastoma. Read the related article in . Disclosures can be found at .
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El Dr. Rodolfo Gómez, oncólogo médico, Director Médico en el Instituto de Cancerología S.A. en Medellín, Colombia, presenta en breves minutos sobre el manejo de terapias dirigidas en el cáncer colorrectal metastásico, las controversias y avances, al margen del pasado Curso Latinoamericano de Oncología Clínica 2024, llevado a cabo en Cartagena, Colombia. Fecha de…
Read MoreGuest editor Dr. Ruth Walker kicks off this special series on chorea by interviewing Prof. Joseph Jankovic on the phenomenology and his approach to the clinical examination of the patient with chorea.
Read MoreWhat is medical credentialing and why is it important? What questions should be asked about mental health? Is mental health treatment becoming less stigmatized?
Our guests are Steven Defossez, MD, vice president of clinical integration at the Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association, and Stefanie Simmons, MD, chief medical officer for the Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.
🏆 Read more about 2 big wins on physician credentialing that support well-being: https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management/physician-health/2-big-wins-physician-credentialing-will-support-well-being
🪪 AMA resources for doctors and Debunking Regulatory Myths on The Joint Commission and Federation of State Medical Boards #FSMB credentialing: https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management/sustainability/licensing-and-credentialing-bodies-inquiry-physician-mental
📑 Are you a medical resident with questions about physician licensing and types of credentialing in healthcare? Check out: https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management/sustainability/licensing-and-credentialing-bodies-inquiry-physician-mental
📇 Access AMA physician profiles and credentialing services: https://amacredentialingservices.org/
💜 Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation aims to reduce burnout of health care professionals and safeguard their well-being. Learn more about physician mental health services at: https://drlornabreen.org/
☎️ Call or text 9-8-8 if you or anyone you know needs help. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is now: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. It provides free 24/7 confidential support for people in distress, crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the U.S. Visit https://988lifeline.org/ for more.
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