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Today we discuss aortic stenosis, atrial fibrillation, and atrial flutter.
My special guests are Professor Stephen Worthley, an interventional cardiologist, and Associate Professor Hari Raju, a cardiac electrophysiologist.
Both are with Macquarie University Hospital, part of MQ Health which sponsored this podcast.
With MJA news and online editor, Sam Hunt. 27 mins.
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Today we are discussing HIV in Australia – including the latest epidemiology, developments in treatment and the path to elimination of HIV transmission.
My special guests, Dr Phillip Keen and Dr Francesca di Giallonardo, are senior research fellows at the Kirby Institute at UNSW Sydney.
Read more: https://insightplus.mja.com.au/2024/13/australia-has-the-means-to-end-hiv-transmission/
With MJA news and online editor, Sam Hunt. 14 mins.
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Today we are discussing pregnancy loss. New research shows that exercise is vital for people who have experienced pregnancy loss in improving physical wellbeing and their mental health.
My special guests, Dr Tegan Hartmann and Dr Danielle Girard, are academics in exercise physiology.
Read more: https://insightplus.mja.com.au/2024/11/exercise-is-crucial-for-women-following-pregnancy-loss/
With MJA news and online editor, Sam Hunt. 16 mins.
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Today we are discussing the salt and nutrient levels found in yeast extracts and tomato sauces.
My special guests are dieticians Laureate Professor Clare Collins and Dr Erin Clarke.
Read more: https://insightplus.mja.com.au/2024/7/happy-little-vegemites-balancing-salt-and-nutrient-intake/
With MJA news and online editor, Sam Hunt. 15 mins.
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Today we discuss developments in treating kidney disease, including advice for general practitioners, how patients can get support – and balancing life as a specialist.
My special guest is Professor Gopi Rangan, a nephrologist staff specialist at Westmead Hospital and a clinician scientist at the Westmead Institute for Medical Research.
Read more: https://insightplus.mja.com.au/2024/9/spotlight-on-a-rare-kidney-disease-this-world-kidney-day/
With MJA news and online editor, Sam Hunt. 19 mins.
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Today we discuss pregnancy supplements, including the need for clinicians to reconsider widespread prescriptions for pregnancy supplements, and instead promote whole food diets.
My special guests are Associate Professor Shelley Wilkinson and Dr Linda Gallo.
Read more: https://insightplus.mja.com.au/2024/6/pregnancy-supplements-is-there-too-much-of-a-good-thing/
With MJA news and online editor, Sam Hunt. 16 mins.
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Today we are discussing how GPs can help women improve their self-compassion and reduce depression.
My special guest is Dr Lydia Brown, a senior lecturer in Clinical Psychology at the University of Melbourne.
Read more: https://insightplus.mja.com.au/2024/4/how-self-compassion-can-help-reduce-depression-in-women/
With MJA news and online editor, Sam Hunt. 14 mins.
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Today we discuss how doctors can help reduce psychological distress among patients after cardiac surgery.
My guests are Snezana Stolic, a senior lecturer of nursing and William McCann, a PhD student in psychology, both at the University of Southern Queensland.
Read more: https://insightplus.mja.com.au/2024/4/managing-psychological-distress-following-cardiac-surgery/
With MJA news and online editor, Sam Hunt. 16 mins. -
Today we are discussing the deadly impact of wood heater smoke in the ACT and across eastern and southern Australia.
My special guest is Professor Sotiris Vardoulakis from the University of Canberra.
Read more: https://www.mja.com.au/journal/2024/220/1/wood-heater-smoke-and-mortality-australian-capital-territory-rapid-health-impact
With MJA news and online editor, Sam Hunt. 14 mins
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Today we discuss the importance of Australia’s national bowel cancer screening program, including rates of program participation and the need to maintain public confidence in it.
My guests are Professor Mark Jenkins and Associate Professor Belinda Goodwin.
Read more: https://insightplus.mja.com.au/2023/43/misunderstandings-about-bowel-cancer-screening-programs-dangerous/
With MJA news and online editor, Sam Hunt. 16 mins.
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Today we are discussing heart valve disease as part of Heart Valve Disease Awareness Week.
My special guests are Dr James Roy and Associate Professor Kaleab Asrress, who are structural and interventional cardiologists from Sydney. This podcast is sponsored by Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd.
With MJA news and online editor, Sam Hunt. 17 mins.
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Today we are discussing the prevalence of Australians exposured to potentially cardiotoxic cancer medications.
My special guests are Dr Benjamin Daniels and Dr Maria Aslam.
Read more: https://insightplus.mja.com.au/2023/44/listen-to-your-heart-how-cancer-medications-affect-cardiovascular-health/
With MJA news and online editor, Sam Hunt. 16 mins.
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Today we are discussing a supplement published in the Medical Journal of Australia about tracking the health and wellbeing of children and young people. The supplement is sponsored by Vic Health.
My guest is Dr Kate Lycett, a senior research fellow at the Faculty of Health in the School of Psychology at Deakin University, who co-authored the supplement.
Read more: https://www.mja.com.au/journal/2023/219/10/supplement
With MJA news and online editor, Sam Hunt. 14 mins.
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Today we are discussing socio-economic status and water fluoridation in Queensland.
My special guest is University of Queensland biostatistician, Mr Christopher Sexton.
Read more: https://www.mja.com.au/journal/2024/220/2/socio-economic-status-and-access-fluoridated-water-queensland-ecological-data
With MJA news and online editor, Sam Hunt. 11 mins.
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Today we are discussing Australia’s health system from the perspective of health economics, including the problems in the system, the challenges to reform, and how to improve affordability.
My special guest is Professor Tony Scott, the Director of the Centre for Health Economics at Monash Business School.
With MJA news and online editor, Sam Hunt. 12 mins. - Mostrar mais