Guest: Raymund R. Razonable, M.D. Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Monoclonal antibodies are laboratory-synthesized and mimic our immune system in fighting harmful pathogens. In addition to convalescent plasma and anti-viral medication, monoclonal antibodies have played an important role in the treatment of infections due to COVID-19. The use of monoclonal antibodies has been shown…

This episode is shared from Mayo Clinic Q&A and was recorded in April 2022 Guest: Gregory A. Poland, M.D. (@drgregpoland) Host: Halena M. Gazelka, M.D. (@hmgazelkamd) An estimated 3 out of 4 U.S. children and more than half of all adults have been infected with COVID-19, according to a report released on Tuesday, April 26…

To claim credit for this episode, visit: Mayo Clinic Talks Podcast: Eating Disorders Edition Guests:  Angela C. Mattke, M.D. (@DrAngelaMattke); Paige I. Partain, M.D. Host:  Jocelyn R. Lebow, Ph.D., L.P. Though the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM–5) is clear in classifying eating disorders, clinicians understand it is rare to be presented with…

Guest: Ann E. Kearns, M.D., Ph.D.          Host: Sanjeev (Sanj) Kakar, M.D. (@sanjkakar) It is estimated that worldwide, one in three women, and one in five men over the age of 50 will experience osteoporosis fractures during their lifetimes. In this podcast, we discuss risk factors and management of fragility fractures and bone health with Ann E. Kearns,…

To claim credit for this episode, visit: Mayo Clinic Talks Podcast: Eating Disorders Edition Guests:  Angela C. Mattke, M.D. (@DrAngelaMattke); Paige I. Partain, M.D. Host:  Jocelyn R. Lebow, Ph.D., L.P. We understand eating disorders are serious and evidence-based Family Based Treatment (FBT) is scarce but effective. This episode will discuss strategies informed by evidence based…

Guest: Ramla N. Kasozi, M.B., Ch.B., M.P.H. Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) There is currently a debate regarding the use of race and ethnic categories in clinical decision-making. There are numerous studies which claim data from race is a factor and should be considered when designing practice guidelines and clinical algorithms. Some feel that…

To claim credit for this episode, visit: Mayo Clinic Talks Podcast: Eating Disorders Edition Guest(s):  Jocelyn R. Lebow, Ph.D., L.P. Host:  Angela C. Mattke, M.D. (@DrAngelaMattke) Eating disorders impact an estimated 3-15% of adolescents and, if left untreated, or only partially treated, can become chronic conditions. Relapse is also common in eating disorders with over…

Guest: Sandra J. Taler, M.D. Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD)  Nearly half of all adults in the United States have some degree of hypertension and it’s one of the most common reasons patients are seen in an outpatient practice. The vast majority have essential or primary hypertension and they usually respond to a combination…

To claim credit for this episode, visit: Mayo Clinic Talks Podcast: Eating Disorders Edition Guests:  Marcie L. Billings, M.D.; Paige I. Partain, M.D. Host:  Angela C. Mattke, M.D. (@DrAngelaMattke) The medical evaluation for eating disorders is very important. It is the primary care provider’s role to rule out other causes of weight loss, especially when…

Guest: Ivan E. Porter, II M.D. Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Nearly half of all adults in the United States have hypertension and it’s one of the most common reasons for an outpatient visit. Despite this, it’s estimated that only about a fourth of those diagnosed with hypertension are adequately controlled and about 20%…