This week’s topics include fixing holes in the heart, the role of inflammation in heart disease, metal on metal hip implant, and whether...
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May 11 2012 - 3:56pm
This week’s topics include the benefits of probiotics, Millennium villages in Africa, fruits for fruit juice, and infections related cancers worldwide.
May 4 2012 - 2:50pm
Topics include aspirin versus Coumadin in people with congestive heart failure, the problem of babies born to women who use drugs while pregnant, managing type 2 diabetes in adolescents, and mammography indications.
Apr 27 2012 - 2:39pm
This week's topics include use of Botox for migraine headaches, infections in cardiac devices, CT in diagnosing appendicitis, and stem cells for a damaged heart.
Apr 27 2012 - 2:31pm
International Medical Headlines: April 2012
Apr 20 2012 - 5:40pm
This week’s topics include the best treatment for sciatica, helicopters versus ambulances, types of radiation for prostate cancer, and the cost of preventive medicines for HIV infection.
Apr 13 2012 - 7:57pm
This week’s topics include comparative effectiveness of urinary incontinence treatments, EKG abnormalities and what they predict, red meat and mortality, and improving colorectal screening compliance.
Apr 11 2012 - 5:06am
Among the stack of bills Governor Martin O’Malley signed yesterday was one that requires health insurers to cover all cancer treatments equally. It’s named for Kathleen Mathias, the late wife of Senator Jim Mathias, from Ocean City. WYPR’s Joel McCord reports.
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Apr 6 2012 - 3:46pm
This week’s topics include the effectiveness of video to enlist organ donors, intensive screening in women at risk for breast cancer, overdiagnosis of breast cancer, and retinal detachment due to antibiotic use.
Mar 30 2012 - 5:00pm
This week’s topics include antibodies for psoriasis, where it’s safe to get a stent placed, bypass surgery versus stents, and bariatric surgery for diabetes.
Mar 28 2012 - 8:46pm
International Medical Headlines March 2012
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Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 6:40am
WYPR's Senior News Analyst Fraser Smith talks with WYPR's Annapolis bureau chief Joel McCord...
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 5:13am
The House of Delegates gave preliminary approval last night to the same budget package the...
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 - 5:30pm
The Maryland Senate passed Governor Martin O’Malley’s budget and tax package earlier today and...
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