Vaccines for Cancer Treatment
Cancer vaccines stimulate immune cells to recognize proteins or mutations found on or within cancer cells, facilitating destruction of cance...
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Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: Diagnosis and Treatment
Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) affects approximately 1% to 4% of adults aged 65 years and older and is associated with gait...
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis can affect any synovial joint and cause irreversible damage, but early diagnosis and treatment with DMARDs can reduce i...
An Overview of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
POTS is a chronic autonomic disorder characterized by excessive orthostatic tachycardia and multisystem symptoms that affects an estimated 0...
Medication Treatments for Alcohol Use Disorder
Naltrexone, acamprosate, disulfiram, and topiramate are effective but underused medications for treatment of alcohol use disorder. Author St...
Liquid Biopsy Tests for Cancer
Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA)(liquid biopsies) can help monitor cancer progression, detect residual cancer after treatment, and identify gen...
Patient-Clinician Communication About Physical Activity
Physical activity is an effective component of care for people with chronic medical conditions. In this podcast, JAMA Insights author Alessi...
Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma
Hodgkin lymphoma is a relatively rare disease, with approximately 82 409 incident cases reported globally in 2022, and 8720 cases reported i...
The Sleep-Weight Connection
Suboptimal sleep quality and quantity are associated with higher body mass index and more difficulty losing weight. In this podcast, JAMA In...
Management of Dyslipidemia
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) remains a leading cause of global mortality and is strongly associated with cumulative exposu...
Hip Fractures: Management and Prevention
Hip fractures are a leading cause of disability and death in older adults. This episode summarizes risk factors, prevention, and medical and...
Alcohol-Related Liver Disease
Alcohol-related liver disease is the leading cause of liver-related morbidity and mortality and the most common indication for liver transpl...
An Overview of Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Worldwide, heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) affects approximately 1 in 250 to 350 individuals. Author James Stein, MD, of the...
Transforming Communication Between Patients and Clinicians
Patient portal messaging continues to expand across health systems, and it has become an increasingly important method for patient-clinician...
Low Back Pain: Diagnosis and Treatment
Nonspecific low back pain is a leading cause of disability, with most cases lacking a clear anatomic cause. This episode reviews risk factor...
Survivors of Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease
Cyanotic congenital heart diseases occur in approximately 0.2% of live births in the US, but survival to adulthood is common with current su...
Point-of-Care Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Pneumonia: A Review
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) accounts for 1.4 million emergency department visits and 740 000 hospitalizations annually in the US. Aut...
Cesarean Delivery on Request
Cesarean delivery on maternal request requires individualized counseling. Reduced risks of pelvic floor disorders should be weighed against...
Diet and Exercise Recommendations for Patients Taking GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
The GLP-1 receptor agonists reduce appetite and greatly facilitate weight loss. Robert Kushner, MD, of Northwestern University Feinberg Scho...
An Overview of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), which affects about 25 000 individuals in the US, causes progressive weakness but has varied presentati...