Health Care on the Horizon
Want to know what a specific disease is, who it affects, what's being done to help prevent, diagnose, or treat it now, or in the future? Whether you're just curious about a disease, have it yourself, have a family member with it, or are a health care professional, this podcast will give you the quick overview you are looking for! It will also give you resources and references you can use to learn more about that disease. As a result, you'll be more educated about the disease, learn about ways to prevent, diagnose, or treat it, get a glimpse into what's being done now to work on the disease, and discover what improvements may lie in the future. For more information, visit www.jeff-ostroff.com
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Hi everyone. Is it time for improvements to be made in how lab tests are performed and communicated? And could getting the results of a lab test promptly and accurately be a matter of life or death? You betcha’s the answer to these questions, at least according to my guest expert on this episode. That's Nathan Keele.
Hi everyone. Have you or someone you care about had a stroke? Or maybe you’re at risk of a stroke because of your health... or your family history? Regardless, do you know what you can do to help prevent a stroke.. or minimize the damage caused by one? My guest expert, Dr. Pam Duncan, has spent 50 years focusing on st
Hi everyone. Do you or someone you know have a sleep problem? Millions and millions of people around the globe do. My guest expert, Dr. Phil Gehrman, is an expert on treating people with sleep disorders and bringing the latest in sleep science to CEOs and decision makers. Among other things, Phil talks about (1) the t
Autism- Support Services, Initiatives, and Research to Improve an Individual’s Quality of Life
Hi everybody. Did you know that an estimated 1 in 36 people in the U.S. has autism? Those numbers are likely to be similar in other parts of the world. The good news is that there are plenty of services available to help those who have autism... and those who support them. Even better, there are initiatives and medica
Hi everybody! Did you know that an estimated 50 million people around the world have epilepsy? Did you know that there are some very exciting advances being made, not only to help diagnose and treat epilepsy, but potentially to prevent it? I hope you enjoy learning what my guest expert, Laura Lubbers of Cure Epilepsy h
Hi everybody! Do or you someone you know have cerebral palsy (CP)? It’s a lifelong disabling condition that usually begins at birth and affects millions of people all over the world. The good news is that, according to my guest expert, progress is being made toward improving the lives of those who have CP— and possibly
