TT HealthWatch

By Dr. Richard Lange and Elizabeth TraceyScience Medicine Health & Fitness Education Self-Improvement Life Sciences

TT HealthWatch episodes

June 23, 2023 TT HealthWatch - Friday, June 23, 2023
This week's topics include intentional infection of people with COVID-19 and transmission, screening for anxiety, screening for depression, and does PASC differ from sequelae of other infectious disease acute illnesses?
14 min
June 16, 2023 TT HealthWatch - Friday, June 16, 2023
This week's topics include the best way to perform mitral valve repair, a family based approach to childhood obesity, circulatory death and donor hearts, and benefits of oseltamivir.
13 min
June 09, 2023 TT HealthWatch - Friday, June 9, 2023
This week's topics include treating intracerebral hemorrhage, diagnosing forearm fractures in kids, ketamine and ECT for depression, and defining post-COVID-19 syndrome.
13 min
June 02, 2023 TT HealthWatch - Friday, June 2, 2023
This week's topics include keeping kidneys on ice, multivitamins for cognition, improving outcomes for small strokes, and NASH treatment.
13 min
May 26, 2023 TT HealthWatch - Friday, May 26, 2023
This week's topics include utility of polygenic risk score and coronary calcium scans in predicting heart disease risk, PET scanning in assessing cognitive impairment, an intervention to promote goals of care discussions, and integrating data for colon cancer survival prediction.
13 min
May 19, 2023 TT HealthWatch - Friday, May 19, 2023
This week's topics include the economic impact of racial inequities, use of housing vouchers to reduce severity of childhood asthma, metabolically unhealthy obesity and cancer risk, and exercise and infectious disease risk.
13 min
May 12, 2023 TT HealthWatch - Friday, May 12, 2023
This week's topics include falls and mortality, orphan drug profits, peanut allergy treatment in young children, and does 24-hour blood pressure measurement reveal more than office-based measurement?
13 min
May 05, 2023 TT HealthWatch - Friday, May 5, 2023
This week's topics include molnupiravir and long Covid, who is at risk for shortness of breath following Covid infection, beta blockers after heart attack, and community health workers and early childhood outcomes.
12 min
April 28, 2023 TT HealthWatch - Friday, April 28, 2023
This week's topics include diabetes and poor diet, treating sciatica, beverages and diabetes, and cord blood analysis and obesity.
13 min
April 21, 2023 TT HealthWatch - Friday, April 21, 2023
This week's topics include OTC versus fitted hearing aids, screening for skin cancer, chronic pain in US adults, and a new treatment for Clostridium difficile.
13 min

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Stay up-to-date with the latest research in medicine and science with TT HealthWatch. This 10-minute podcast is hosted by Richard Lange, M.D., M.B.A., president of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso and dean of the Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, and Elizabeth Tracey, M.S., Baltimore-based medical journalist.