Podcast: Mayo Clinic Talks

Mayo Clinic Talks 331: Fragility Fractures

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,…

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Mayo Clinic Talks 325: Eating Disorders Edition: Basic Principles of Treatment for the Primary Care Provider

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…

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Mayo Clinic Talks 329: The Use of Race in Clinical Algorithms

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…

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Mayo Clinic Talks 324: Eating Disorders Edition: Treatment for Eating Disorders

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…

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Mayo Clinic Talks 330: Secondary Hypertension: Identifying Clues in Patients

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…

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Mayo Clinic Talks 323: Eating Disorders Edition: Medical Management of Eating Disorders in Primary Care

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…

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Mayo Clinic Talks 328: Treating Hypertension: Doing What’s Best for Your Patient

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%…

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Mayo Clinic Talks 322: Eating Disorders Edition: Identification and Assessment of Eating Disorders for the Primary Care Provider

To claim credit for this episode, visit: Mayo Clinic Talks Podcast: Eating Disorders Edition Guest:  Paige I. Partain, M.D. Host:  Jocelyn R. Lebow, Ph.D., L.P. Child and adolescent eating disorders are serious diseases, characterized by a range of physical and psychological consequences. They are often associated with a chronic course and numerous relapses. This episode…

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Mayo Clinic Talks 321: Eating Disorders Edition: Eating Disorders 101: Background and Debunking Myths

To claim credit for this episode, visit: Mayo Clinic Talks Podcast: Eating Disorders Edition Guest:  Jocelyn R. Lebow, Ph.D., L.P. Host:  Angela C. Mattke, M.D. (@DrAngelaMattke) Eating disorders are a huge problem in our country. Whether realizing it or not, primary care providers who treat teenagers are likely caring for patients with eating disorders.  Though…

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Mayo Clinic Talks Mayo Clinic Q&A: COVID-19 metrics improve, expert still urges caution

This episode is shared from Mayo Clinic Q&A and was recorded in March 2022 Guest: Gregory A. Poland, M.D. (@drgregpoland) Host: Halena M. Gazelka, M.D. (@hmgazelkamd) Hospitalizations and deaths due to COVID-19 continue to decline, leading to some optimism about the way forward from pandemic to endemic. But experts still urge caution as the omicron…

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