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Summary: The latest clinical medicine and health policy news for healthcare professionals, delivered each weekday by host Nick Andrews and MDedge editors. The information in this podcast is provided for informational and educational purposes only.

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 Decreased deep sleep and Alzheimer's | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 07:30

Contact us: podcasts@mdedge.com As deep sleep decreases, Alzheimer's pathology, particularly tau deposition, increases. http://bit.ly/2D1QHum Doc groups pushing back on Part B drug reimbursement proposal. http://bit.ly/2AATkl2 RE-SPECT ESUS: Dabigatran matched aspirin for second stroke prevention. http://bit.ly/2slJTRU Danish study finds reassuring data on pregnancy outcomes in atopic dermatitis. http://bit.ly/2QDCwyW

 For pelvic pain, think outside the lower body | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 07:35

Contact us: podcasts@mdedge.com For pelvic pain, think outside the lower body.  http://bit.ly/2siBmiD Treating OSA with positive airway pressure decreased amyloid levels in CSF.  http://bit.ly/2RkMj28 Spending on medical marketing increased by $12.2 billion over that last 2 decades. http://bit.ly/2FjltjO Quick tips: How to get your study published. http://bit.ly/2QzUfaK

 Ask if kids' parents are military | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 07:17

Contact us: podcasts@mdedge.com The Postcall Podcast is available here: http://bit.ly/2QxXAHh Today's stories: Ask about family military service, says new AAP guidance. http://bit.ly/2LYC91k Knee pathologies, including multiple meniscal tears, predict accelerated OA. http://bit.ly/2TySGvt Poor-prognosis cancers linked to highest suicide risk in first year.  http://bit.ly/2CWavzh Nuedexta mainly prescribed for dementia, Parkinson's. http://bit.ly/2Rddrju

 Prenatal valproate and ADHD | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 07:23

Email us at podcasts@mdedge.com Prenatal valproate exposure raises ADHD risk.  http://bit.ly/2FdjXQW Expert cell for better ways to preserves beta cell function in youth.  http://bit.ly/2Ay2FKw Synthetic opioids drive spike in U.S. fatal drug overdoses.  http://bit.ly/2TBoShS Mothers may play role in depression link between fathers and daughters.  http://bit.ly/2sf3EKR

 Small vessel disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 06:21

Contact Nick and the entire team by emailing podcasts@mdedge.com Cerebral small vessel disease progression linked to MCI in hypertensive patients.  http://bit.ly/2FbcAJJ Antidepressants tied to greater hip fracture incidence in older adults.  http://bit.ly/2SKP6P3 Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program may be doing more harm than good.  http://bit.ly/2R9o2vQ Flu season intensifies High activity now in 19 states. http://bit.ly/2C4Itj7

 Aspirin and Omega-3 fatty acids for adenoma detection | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 06:15

podcasts@mdedge.com Aspirin, omega-3 PUFA fail to reduce adenoma detection rate in high-risk patients.  http://bit.ly/2LRGm6I New data indicate higher risk of meningococcal B in college students.  http://bit.ly/2F52zOf Survivors of childhood Hodgkin lymphoma face 14-fold risk of second cancer. http://bit.ly/2GU237o CDC: Flu activity 'high' in nine states. http://bit.ly/2R5Lvyf

 EHRs and Burnout | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 06:11

podcasts@mdedge.com EHR stress predicts burnout. http://bit.ly/2VmJ4pk New risk-prediction model for diabetes under development. http://bit.ly/2Ql5oMe Firibastat is looking good for difficult-to-treat hypertension. http://bit.ly/2SzsIrE Differences in gut bacteria can distinguish IBD from IBS. http://bit.ly/2V1FPDM

 Best of: Suicide | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 06:58

Suicide is up sharply. (11/30). Bariatric surgery and the risk of suicide (11/27). Suicide and self-harm (10/17). COPD and the risk of suicide (10/15). 

 Best of: Pediatrics | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 06:52

The top four stories in pediatric news from MDedge for 2018. 

 Gut bacteria differentiate IBS and IBD | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 06:24

Differences in gut bacteria can distinguish IBD from IBS. http://bit.ly/2V1FPDM For weight-loss apps, the evidence base is still small. http://bit.ly/2Eyy81P Next ruling on ACA could come New Year's Eve. US Surgeon General takes on teen vaping; medical groups show support.  http://bit.ly/2LreypG

 Opioids don't top NSAIDs for chronic pain | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 04:46

Opioids don't top NSAIDs for chronic pain

 Insulin loses its starting spot | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 05:22

Insulin loses its starting spot

 ACA threatened by Texas court | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 05:44

Texas judge strikes down ACA putting the law in peril -- again. http://bit.ly/2UQCl6N Switch to Barcitinib for RA & Placebo effect. http://bit.ly/2A2Nfxm How often is anti-epileptic drug treatment delayed for patients with epilepsy? http://bit.ly/2ErHA7h The FDA issues alert over e-liquids with undeclared drugs. http://bit.ly/2QT6p2H

 ABIM sued over maintenance of certification | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 05:57

Daily News Stories: Class-action suit filed against ABIM over MOC. http://bit.ly/2PDkoF2 Drug test results 'should not dictate treatment.' http://bit.ly/2Bm1WvA Duodenoscopes contain more bacteria than expected. http://bit.ly/2rE5zZp Weight loss medications may have a role after bariatric surgery.  http://bit.ly/2PDkKLS

 Doctors not using telemedicine | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 06:26

Few physicians use telemedicine http://bit.ly/2UEUNiB Be judicious with empiric antibiotics for febrile neutropenia http://bit.ly/2PzSnhx Home-based exercise for PAD tops supervised treadmill exercise http://bit.ly/2QqQGZ0 Brain injury in sickle cell merits more attention http://bit.ly/2RSEddb

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