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Today, we are talking about a true paradigm shift in prenatal genetics. For decades, we’ve relied on cell-free DNA for screening, but when it came to definitive confirmation of fetal aneuploidy, we’ve had to counsel our patients through the anxiety and physical risks of invasive ...  Show more

Back in June 2024, we highlighted surprising data from JAMA Network Open regarding adolescent care in the ED. Because many adolescents use the ED as their primary care provider, it’s a good opportunity for them to have contraception addressed regardless of why they presented. But ...  Show more

Recent evidence challenges the practice of prescribing oral antibiotics after Cesarean delivery in obese patients, finding no significant reduction in infection rates compared to standard preoperative antibiotics alone. Howard and Antonia analyze studies showing why this once- ...

In episode 134, we welcome fellow genetics podcaster Kira Dineen. Kira is most widely known for her award winning podcast, DNA Today, as well as producing a number of other health and science podcasts. Now running for more than 10 years, DNA Today is the winner of the 2020, 2021, ...  Show more

Le 25 mai 2022, une étude publiée dans la revue *Nature Communications* a fait état d'une découverte majeure sur la durée de vie maximale des êtres humains. Cette étude s'intéresse à la façon dont le vieillissement affecte les humains et jusqu'à quel point nous pouvons espérer ...

Ian Sample talks to Dr Laura Pritschet, a postdoctoral fellow of psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania, about her research using precision scans to capture the profound changes that sweep across the brain during pregnancy. She explains what this new work reveals about how ...  Show more