The 2 Minute Medicine® Podcast- Episode 35

In this episode, we explore how social media and celebrity influence are reshaping health behaviors at scale. The article of the week comes from the New England Journal of Medicine and is entitled “Asundexian for secondary stroke prevention.”We start with the viral “Fibermaxxing” ...  Show more

In this episode of the 2 Minute Medicine® Podcast, we explore major advances in precision medicine, beginning with the Phase 3 TALAPRO-3 trial demonstrating improved outcomes with talazoparib combined with enzalutamide in metastatic prostate cancer. We review new evidence from th ...  Show more

In this episode, Francisco Gonzalez-Lima, a Professor of Neuroscience and Pharmacology & Toxicology, explains the vascular hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease which says the central problem is a progressive neuronal energy crisis of impaired blood flow to the brain and impaired ...

The June 2024 replay features four previously showcased episodes on topics in epilepsy. The episode begins with Dr. Genevieve Rayner and Eliza Honybun discussing the relationship between prenatal antiseizure medication exposure and adverse postnatal neurodevelopmental outcomes ...

In this episode, I discuss what psilocybin is (chemically) and how it works at the cellular and neural circuit level to trigger neuroplasticity, which is our brain’s ability to rewire itself in ways that lead to long-lasting shifts in our emotional, cognitive and behavioral patte ...  Show more

In this episode, host Dr Michael Saag speaks with Dr Paul Volberding, founder of the world's first dedicated HIV outpatient clinic, about their clinical experience treating HIV from the early days of the pandemic until now. They discuss the medical breakthroughs that they have se ...  Show more