 | Radiocast: New Warfarin Guide
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Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Warfarin is a common blood thinner known by the brand name Coumadin. Learn whether you are taking this medication correctly.
| Duration: 01:01
File Size: 962 KB |
| Radiocast: How to Choose a Health Plan
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Wednesday, June 04, 2008
Narrowing down your options to find a plan that fits you.
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| Duration: 01:00
File Size: 951 KB |
| Radiocast: Five Days to a Tobacco-Free Life
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Wednesday, May 28, 2008
A five-day plan to get you ready to quit tobacco for good.
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.83 MB |
| Radiocast: Give Dad the Gift of a Healthy Reminder
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Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Men are encouraged to visit their doctor for preventive screenings.
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| Duration: 01:01
File Size: 959 KB |
| Radiocast: Quit Smoking - What Really Works
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Wednesday, May 07, 2008
There's never been a better time to quit smoking thanks to advancements in medications and counseling.
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.84 MB |
| Radiocast: National Women's Health Week
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Wednesday, May 14, 2008
A look at how healthy American women are and where there is room for improvement.
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| Duration: 01:58
File Size: 1.81 MB |
| Radiocast: Comparing Hospitals to Get Quality Care
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Wednesday, April 30, 2008
A new web site called Hospital Compare offers patient feedback on hospital stays nationwide.
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| Duration: 01:59
File Size: 932 KB |
| Radiocast: New Guide Compares Rheumatoid Arthritis Medications
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Wednesday, April 23, 2008
AHRQ has released a new easy-to-read guide comparing treatments for Rheumatoid Arthritis.
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 941 KB |
| Radiocast: No Symptoms, Don't Screen for COPD
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Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Not everyone should be screened for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.84 MB |
| Radiocast: Be a Superhero Take Care of Your Health
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Wednesday, April 09, 2008
A new AHRQ campaign encourages Hispanics to take care of themselves.
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| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.83 MB |
| Radiocast: How to Create a Pill Card
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Wednesday, April 02, 2008
A uncomplicated way of keeping track of medications.
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.83 MB |
| Radiocast: Prostate Cancer Treatments
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Wednesday, March 12, 2008
A comparative effectiveness report providing men with the latest scientific evidence comparing prostate cancer treatments.
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| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.85 MB |
| Radiocast: 2007 State Snapshot Report
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Wednesday, March 26, 2008
AHRQ's annual report showing how states differ on providing health care quality.
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.84 MB |
| Radiocast: How to Evaluate Treatment Advice
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Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Tips on medical treatment options.
| Duration: 01:59
File Size: 1.82 MB |
| Radiocast: Our Nation's Health
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Wednesday, March 05, 2008
AHRQ's annual report on qualities and disparities in health care.
| Duration: 02:01
File Size: 1.84 MB |
| Radiocast: Myths About Health Care Quality
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Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Separating health care myths from reality.
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| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.84 MB |
| Radiocast: Medication Safety
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Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Avoid medication mix-ups with this consumer checklist of five simple tips.
| Duration: 01:58
File Size: 1.80 MB |
| Radiocast: Medical Tests
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Wednesday, February 13, 2008
AHRQ has tips to help you make sure you get the high quality care you deserve.
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| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.83 MB |
| Radiocast: African American Health Care Disparities
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Wednesday, February 06, 2008
A look at health care disparities between ethnic groups.
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.84 MB |
| Radiocast: Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Wednesday, January 30, 2008
A recent study looks at which medications work best for rheumatoid arthritis.
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| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.83 MB |
| Radiocast: Treating Osteoporosis
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Wednesday, January 23, 2008
A look at which osteoporosis medications are most effective.
| Duration: 01:59
File Size: 1.82 MB |
| Radiocast: Screening for Carotid Artery Stenosis
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Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Screening for carotid artery stenonsis not recommended for those without symptoms.
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| Duration: 02:01
File Size: 1.84 MB |
| Radiocast: Type 2 Diabetes Medication Guide
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Wednesday, January 09, 2008
A new guide gives consumers the latest information on medications to treat Type 2 Diabetes.
| Duration: 02:01
File Size: 1.85 MB |
| Radiocast: Steps You Can Take To Prevent Medical Errors
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Wednesday, January 02, 2008
Five tips to decrease the risk of medical errors.
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| Duration: 01:59
File Size: 1.82 MB |
| Radiocast: Health Literacy
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Wednesday, December 26, 2007
Establishing good communication with your doctor goes a long way to promoting your health literacy and your health.
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| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.84 MB |
| Radiocast: Health Literacy Limited For Many Americans
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Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Limited health literacy may lessen good results from health care and increase risks for medical errors.
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| Duration: 01:01
File Size: 964 KB |
| Radiocast: Comparing Blood Pressure Medications
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Wednesday, December 19, 2007
Which type of medication is better at controlling high blood pressure.
| Duration: 01:59
File Size: 1.81 MB |
| Radiocast: Health Care Quality - Know It When You See It
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Wednesday, December 12, 2007
Recent research shows quality health care can help people stay healthy, but defining and spotting health care quality isn’t always easy.
| Duration: 02:01
File Size: 1.84 MB |
| Radiocast: Antidepressants
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Wednesday, November 28, 2007
A new AHRQ review compares the effectiveness of common antidepressants and their side effects.
| Duration: 01:59
File Size: 1.82 MB |
| Radiocast: Managing Asthma
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Wednesday, November 21, 2007
Asthma rates are on the rise, but there are ways to manage this chronic lung condition.
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 938 KB |
| Radiocast: Kids and Cancer
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Wednesday, November 14, 2007
A new AHRQ analysis shows hospital admissions for cancer patients under the age of 18 increased more than 80 percent from 2000 to 2005.
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.83 MB |
| Radiocast: Long-term Care Insurance
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Wednesday, November 07, 2007
Most of us think long-term care is something we might need only when we’re much older, but the need can arise regardless of age.
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 945 KB |
| Radiocast: Tough Questions to Ask Your Doctor
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Wednesday, December 05, 2007
How to ask your doctor tough questions.
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| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.84 MB |
| Radiocast: Health Insurance for Young Adults
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Wednesday, October 24, 2007
Young people often don’t worry about their health care, particularly chronic illnesses; however, they’re at higher risk for sports injuries, or car or motorcycle ...
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 945 KB |
| Radiocast: Heart Bypass Versus Angioplasty
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Wednesday, October 17, 2007
A new study finds heart bypass surgery is better than angioplasty at relieving chest pain from coronary artery disease.
| Duration: 01:59
File Size: 1.83 MB |
| Radiocast: Knee Osteoarthritis
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Tuesday, October 30, 2007
A new study shows that some treatments to relieve osteoarthritis knee pain may not be effective.
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| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 943 KB |
| Radiocast: Cholesterol Levels
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Wednesday, October 10, 2007
Despite the much publicized link between cholesterol and heart disease, one in six Americans 20 and older, or 36 million adults, have never had their cholesterol levels ...
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.84 MB |
| Radiocast: No Choice for Health Insurance
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Wednesday, October 03, 2007
If your employer offers only one health insurance plan, what do you need to know?
| Duration: 01:59
File Size: 941 KB |
| Radiocast: Asthma and Minorities
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Wednesday, September 26, 2007
Asthma is now the most common chronic childhood disease, but African American and Latino children are more affected than others.
| Duration: 01:58
File Size: 1.81 MB |
| Radiocast: Health Insurance Booklet
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Wednesday, September 19, 2007
If you’re considering health insurance for the first time, or changing your insurance plan, a new booklet from AHRQ will help you sort out what you need.
| Duration: 02:01
File Size: 1.84 MB |
| Radiocast: Peptic Ulcers
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Wednesday, September 12, 2007
People who regularly use ibuprofen, or Advil, naproxen, or Aleve, or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatories are at higher risk for developing ulcers in their stomach ...
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.83 MB |
| Radiocast: Hospitalizations
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Wednesday, September 05, 2007
A new report issued by AHRQ finds Americans could avoid nearly 4 and a half million hospitalizations per year if they get better primary care, better access to treatment ...
| Duration: 01:59
File Size: 1.82 MB |
| Radiocast: Choosing a Hospital
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Wednesday, August 29, 2007
When you need a hospital you have a right to be involved in that decision.
| Duration: 02:01
File Size: 1.85 MB |
| Radiocast: Dizzy from Consumer Health Ads
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Wednesday, August 22, 2007
It's important not to make health decisions based on what you see in an advertisement before you ask questions and discuss the information with your health professional.
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.83 MB |
| Radiocast: Oral Diabetes Medications
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Wednesday, August 15, 2007
A new report about oral medications for type 2 diabetes found that most medications do a good job of lowering blood sugar but there may be other side-effects patients ...
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| Duration: 01:58
File Size: 1.81 MB |
| Radiocast: Uterine Fibroids
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Wednesday, August 01, 2007
A new review of studies about treating Uterine Fibroids which are non-cancerous tumors within the uterus that can cause pain, heavy bleeding, frequent urination, and ...
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.83 MB |
| Radiocast: Urinary Tract Infections in Children
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Wednesday, August 08, 2007
A recent study found that daily preventive antibiotic use by children to prevent urinary tract infections was not effective and significantly increases the likelihood ...
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| Duration: 02:01
File Size: 1.85 MB |
| Radiocast: Dietary Counseling for Weight Loss
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Wednesday, July 18, 2007
Nearly two-thirds of U.S. adults are overweight or obese, with a higher risk of diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, arthritis and cancer. Even small, ...
| Duration: 01:57
File Size: 1.79 MB |
| Radiocast: State Snapshots
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Wednesday, July 04, 2007
Nationwide data from AHRQ's State Snapshots Report, available at statesnapshots.ahrq.gov, compares the quality improvements in health care within a state, how states do ...
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| Duration: 02:01
File Size: 1.85 MB |
| Radiocast: Renal Artery Stenosis
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Wednesday, July 11, 2007
Dr. Ethan Balk, Associate Director of the Tufts-New England Medical Center Evidence-based Practice Center created a consumer guide based on current clinical evidence to ...
| Duration: 01:58
File Size: 1.81 MB |
| Radiocast: Diabetes Awareness
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Wednesday, July 25, 2007
Diabetes is the sixth leading cause of death in the U.S. it is also a disease that can be prevented or managed if diagnosed and treated early.
| Duration: 02:01
File Size: 1.85 MB |
| Radiocast: Medical Handoffs
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Wednesday, June 20, 2007
If you move and change doctors, you may find it inconvenient to get your records transferred. But research from AHRQ and others have found that any time patients move – ...
| Duration: 01:58
File Size: 1.81 MB |
| Radiocast: Men's Health Checklist
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Wednesday, June 13, 2007
This program discusses the three basic things men can do to stay healthy which are recommended by the AHRQ-sponsored U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.83 MB |
| Radiocast: Lab Tests
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Wednesday, June 06, 2007
It is important to have regular screening tests such as blood pressure, cholesterol and glucose since they can catch disease early when it is easier to treat.
| Duration: 01:59
File Size: 1.82 MB |
| Radiocast: Mistake Proofing
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Wednesday, June 27, 2007
Medical errors can be reduced by changing the physical environment and making the easiest way to perform health care the safest and correct way.
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| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.84 MB |
| Radiocast: Health Care Quality
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Wednesday, May 23, 2007
This program describes what we can do to help make sure you're getting quality health care.
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.84 MB |
| Radiocast: Women's Health Basics
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Wednesday, May 16, 2007
This program discusses the three basic things women can do to stay healthy which are recommended by the AHRQ-sponsored U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
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| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.84 MB |
| Radiocast: Medication Errors and Children
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Wednesday, May 09, 2007
AHRQ Director, Dr. Carolyn Clancy discusses ways you can keep your child safe from drug or other medical errors.
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| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.84 MB |
| Radiocast: Mental Health Disorders
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Wednesday, April 25, 2007
Almost one-fourth of all adults hospitalized in 2004 had a diagnosed mental health disorder, such as depression, schizophrenia, or dementia, or a disorder related to drug ...
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.83 MB |
| Radiocast: Heart Healthy Habits
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Wednesday, April 18, 2007
Despite the fact that heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the U.S., people may be able to reduce their risk by engaging in some heart ...
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.83 MB |
| Radiocast: Antibiotic Overuse
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Wednesday, April 11, 2007
Antibiotics are being overprescribed in the U.S. and as a result, we’re seeing an increase in antibiotic-resistant infections, especially strep infections, and that’s ...
| Duration: 02:01
File Size: 1.84 MB |
| Radiocast: Men's and Women's Medical Checklists
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Wednesday, April 04, 2007
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has released checklist brochures that show at a glance the screening tests, preventive medicine and other healthy lifestyle ...
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.83 MB |
| Radiocast: Outpatient surgical procedures
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Wednesday, May 30, 2007
This program reviews two stories in health care from a numbers perspective outpatient surgical operations and diabetes.
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| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.83 MB |
| Radiocast: Secondhand Smoke and Children
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Wednesday, March 28, 2007
The 2006 Surgeon General’s Report concluded that secondhand smoke is particularly hazardous to children and most of their exposure to smoke is coming at home.
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.84 MB |
| Radiocast: Aspirin and Colorectal Cancer
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Wednesday, March 21, 2007
A new study by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force advises against the use of aspirin as a preventive measure against colorectal cancer.
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| Duration: 02:01
File Size: 1.84 MB |
| Radiocast: Partner Abuse
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Wednesday, March 14, 2007
Partner violence affects millions of women each year and a recent study shows the abuse may affect a broader age group than previously thought.
| Duration: 01:31
File Size: 1.39 MB |
| Radiocast: Questions are the Answer
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Wednesday, March 07, 2007
Patients can reduce medical mistakes by asking questions and playing a more active role in their health care.
| Duration: 01:31
File Size: 2.78 MB |
| Radiocast: Searching for Health Information Online
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Wednesday, February 28, 2007
The Pew Internet and American Life Project found that while 80% of people on the internet are seeking health information, only 25% check the source of that info.
| Duration: 01:31
File Size: 1.39 MB |
| Radiocast: Bariatric Surgery
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Wednesday, February 21, 2007
When diet and exercise fail, more and more Americans are turning to surgery to tackle obesity.
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| Duration: 01:29
File Size: 1.37 MB |
| Radiocast: Antipsychotic Medications
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Wednesday, February 07, 2007
FDA approved medications are used every day to treat psychotic diseases such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, but some of these antipsychotic drugs are also being ...
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| Duration: 01:32
File Size: 1.41 MB |
| Radiocast: Antidepressants
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Wednesday, February 14, 2007
Second-generation medications to treat depression, or antidepressants, have similar levels of effectiveness but different side effects.
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| Duration: 01:33
File Size: 1.42 MB |
| Radiocast: Osteoarthritis Medications
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Wednesday, January 31, 2007
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatories, or NSAIDs, and Cox-2 inhibitors are commonly prescribed to treat osteoarthritis, and many people also take over-the-counter medicines. ...
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| Duration: 01:30
File Size: 1.38 MB |
| Radiocast: Quality and Disparities Reports
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Wednesday, January 24, 2007
Two new reports to Congress on health care quality and disparities show that the overall quality of the U.S. health care system is improving, but there still are many ...
| Duration: 01:31
File Size: 1.39 MB |
| Radiocast: Hand Washing
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Wednesday, January 17, 2007
Hand washing by health care providers in hospitals and treatment facilities is one of the simplest and most effective ways to fight the spread of health care-related ...
| Duration: 01:31
File Size: 1.40 MB |
| Radiocast: Drug-Coated Stents
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Wednesday, January 03, 2007
Stainless steel tubes or stents coated with a drug have been commonly used by doctors to treat heart conditions but these devices may leave patients vulnerable.
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| Duration: 01:32
File Size: 1.40 MB |
| Radiocast: Intern Fatigue
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Wednesday, December 27, 2006
A new study has found that doctors in training who work five or more extra-long hospital shifts in a month are prone to making serious medical errors.
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| Duration: 01:32
File Size: 1.41 MB |
| Radiocast: Medical Tests
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Wednesday, December 20, 2006
Medical test, such as a blood test, ultrasound or xray, help doctors and patients make decisions about the best course of treatment. But what should the patient know ...
| Duration: 01:31
File Size: 1.39 MB |
| Radiocast: HIV Medication
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Wednesday, December 13, 2006
A recent study has shown that a simpler regimen that reduces the number of pills and doses an HIV patient has to take each day is as effective as the ones that are more ...
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| Duration: 01:30
File Size: 1.38 MB |
| Radiocast: Genomic Tests for Ovarian Cancer
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Wednesday, November 22, 2006
A recent study shows that genomic tests have not proven to be very effective in decreasing the number of women who die from ovarian cancer.
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| Duration: 01:29
File Size: 1.36 MB |
| Radiocast: Heart Bypass Surgery
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Wednesday, January 10, 2007
According to a new study from AHRQ, many heart surgery patients may be better off without the use of cardiopulmonary bypass which has been found to cause stroke, abnormal ...
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| Duration: 01:31
File Size: 1.39 MB |
| Radiocast: Making Surgery Safer
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Wednesday, November 29, 2006
When it comes to any surgery, preventing post-operation complications isn’t just in the hands of skilled surgeons. It’s also the responsibility of primary care ...
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| Duration: 01:31
File Size: 1.39 MB |
| Radiocast: Weighing the Benefits and Risks of Medical Treatment
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Wednesday, November 08, 2006
With so much differing medical information available, how do you weigh the benefits and risks of a medication or treatment, and make the right decision for you?
| Duration: 01:30
File Size: 1.37 MB |
| Radiocast: Comparing Osteoarthritis Pain Medications
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Wednesday, November 15, 2006
Two classes of drugs commonly used to treat osteoarthritis provide about the same level of pain relief and carry a similar increased risk of heart attack.
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| Duration: 01:30
File Size: 1.37 MB |
| Radiocast: Treating Bedsores with Information Technology
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Wednesday, December 06, 2006
Bedsores or Pressure ulcers are common when bed-ridden patients are not moved often enough. Information about how and when they are moved is critical to prevention.
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| Duration: 01:31
File Size: 1.40 MB |
| Radiocast: Transparency
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Wednesday, October 25, 2006
The federal transparency initiative aims to make health care information more visible—or transparent—in order to help all Americans choose their doctors and hospitals ...
| Duration: 01:32
File Size: 1.40 MB |
| Radiocast: Health Care for Minority Women
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Wednesday, November 01, 2006
New research from AHRQ shows the disparities for some medical conditions between minority women and white women in the U.S. are growing.
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| Duration: 01:32
File Size: 1.41 MB |
| Radiocast: Chemotherapy and Breast Cancer
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Wednesday, October 18, 2006
Side effects from chemotherapy for breast cancer, such as nausea, vomiting, and dehydration often mean more trips to the ER for women than previously thought.
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| Duration: 01:36
File Size: 1.47 MB |
| Radiocast: Nurse Care Benefits Heart Patients
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Wednesday, August 30, 2006
A new study from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality says that when heart failure patients are in the care of a nurse manager during their recovery process, ...
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| Duration: 01:31
File Size: 1.39 MB |
| Radiocast: Kids and Medication Errors
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Wednesday, October 04, 2006
AHRQ research takes a closer look at harmful medication errors on children.
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| Duration: 01:31
File Size: 1.40 MB |
| Radiocast: Weight Loss Surgery
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Wednesday, August 23, 2006
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| Duration: 01:30
File Size: 1.37 MB |
| Radiocast: Secondhand Smoke
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Wednesday, August 02, 2006
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| Duration: 01:33
File Size: 1.42 MB |
| Radiocast: Family Health Advocate
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Wednesday, July 26, 2006
This report features an interview with Dr. Carolyn Clancy, Director of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, discussing what you should know about having, or ...
| Duration: 01:33
File Size: 1.41 MB |
| Radiocast: Antivirals VS. Flu
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Wednesday, September 20, 2006
Antiviral medicine can be effective in reducing illness from the flu, but a study in the Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics says they’re underused.
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| Duration: 01:29
File Size: 1.36 MB |
| Radiocast: ACE Inhibitors
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Wednesday, July 19, 2006
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| Duration: 01:33
File Size: 1.43 MB |
| Radiocast: Medicare Caps
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Wednesday, July 12, 2006
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| Duration: 01:31
File Size: 1.40 MB |
| Radiocast: Wrong Site Surgery
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Wednesday, August 09, 2006
It’s good for patients to be aware that we have a universal protocol where, on the day of surgery, there will be people asking them what side the surgery is going to be ...
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| Duration: 01:31
File Size: 1.39 MB |
| Radiocast: Asthma
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Wednesday, September 06, 2006
Asthma is a debilitating, costly, and potentially deadly chronic disease. So why do patients who have asthma think it’s gone when their symptoms disappear?
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| Duration: 01:32
File Size: 1.40 MB |
| Radiocast: Next Steps After Diagnosis
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Wednesday, August 16, 2006
Hearing a diagnosis of a serious disease can be a frightening thing. Luckily, there’s a free booklet out that can help you.
| Duration: 01:33
File Size: 1.42 MB |
| Radiocast: Doctor Visits
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Wednesday, May 02, 2007
Many people often invest more time preparing for a visit to a car mechanic than they do going to a physician's office. This program gives simple suggestions on how ...
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.83 MB |
| Radiocast: Questions to Ask Before Surgery
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Wednesday, September 27, 2006
Every year, more than 15 million Americans have surgery. If you’re considering surgery, you need to make an informed decision.
| Duration: 01:30
File Size: 1.37 MB |
| Radiocast: Personal Health Records
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Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Health records may help consumers track their own health.
| Duration: 02:00
File Size: 1.84 MB |
| Radiocast: Sore Throat
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Wednesday, September 13, 2006
A new study says 50 percent of children who see a doctor for sore throats are prescribed antibiotics, but not all sore throats are caused by bacteria that can be treated ...
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| Duration: 01:33
File Size: 1.41 MB |