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Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins
Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia
Colorectal Cancer
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Cancer
Breast Cancer
Kimmel Cancer Center
Immunotherapy
Cognitive Speed Training
FDA
Mrna Vaccines
Firearm Violence
Sickle Cell Disease
Cerebrospinal Fluid
Hormone Therapy
Air Conditioning
Autism
Neurosurgery
Menopause
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Many substances marketed as ‘supplements’ enjoy a lack of oversight and regulation, among them kratom, a plant based extract from Asia. While some users report pain relief and mood improvement there are no studies to support this, and as Eric … How ... more

Over a thousand fold in the last year. That’s the increase in the number of emergency department visits nationally due to use of kratom, a drug sold unregulated in convenience stores and gas stations as well as online. Substance use … What is the li... more

When someone presents to an emergency department after having taken an unknown drug, screening is typically undertaken. Yet for kratom, which last year accounted for over a thousand fold increase in ED visits, no screen is available. Substance use di... more

Kratom is a drug that has been unregulated and sold for decades in smoke shops and elsewhere, now associated with over a thousand fold increase in emergency department visits. Why? Substance use disorder expert Eric Strain at Johns Hopkins explains. ... more

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Recent Guests

David Cass
Cardiologist at Johns Hopkins, study author
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Episode: Is there another benefit besides weight loss of GLP-1s in people with severe obesity? Elizabeth Tracey reports
David Kass
Cardiologist and researcher at Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Episode: How is obesity related to a common form of heart failure? Elizabeth Tracey reports
Vasaliki Maturaki
Genetic medicine expert
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Episode: Can drugs to manage Alzheimer’s disease be tested in organoids? Elizabeth Tracey reports
William Nelson
Kimmel Cancer Center Director at Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopkins University
Episode: Can older people with cancer benefit from telephone based contact? Elizabeth Tracey reports
Jordan Green
Biomedical engineering expert at Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopkins University, Department of Biomedical Engineering
Episode: Can an injectable particle help supercharge your T cells? Elizabeth Tracey reports
Rohan Mather
Critical care expert at Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopkins
Episode: What does a recent FDA funded study on pulse oximeters show? Elizabeth Tracey reports
Rohan Mathur
Critical care expert at Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopkins University
Episode: Data from pulse oximeters can really impact patient care, Elizabeth Tracey reports
Marilyn Albert
An Alzheimer's disease expert at Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopkins University
Episode: Is it possible to make personal changes to stave off dementia and preserve independence? Elizabeth Tracey reports
Vasiliki Machairaki
Cellular engineering expert
Johns Hopkins
Episode: Stem cells are just the beginning when it comes to modeling your risk for Alzheimer’s disease, Elizabeth Tracey reports

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Elizabeth Tracey
Reporter specializing in health-related topics with experience in covering Alzheimer's disease research and health news.

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What does a recent FDA funded study on pulse oximeters show? Elizabeth Tracey reports
Q: Do devices that measure oxygen levels in blood, known as pulse oximeters, measure too high or too low in those with darker skin? That's the question.
The host prompts the question about accuracy across skin tones, and the guest explains that new FDA-funded research suggests there may be a systematic bias toward overestimating oxygen saturation in patients with darker skin, highlighting the need for cautious interpretation and further validation.
What is up with pulse oximeters? Elizabeth Tracey reports
Q: Do pulse oximeters overestimate or underestimate oxygen saturation in people with darker skin?
The guest explains that there is growing evidence suggesting potential bias in pulse oximeter readings for individuals with darker skin, which may lead to underestimation or overestimation in certain circumstances, and emphasizes the need for more rigorous research to clarify the extent and clinical impact.
More and more people worldwide are developing Parkinson’s disease, Elizabeth Tracey reports
Q: What is the key question regarding the rise in Parkinson's disease cases?
Why so many more people are being affected by Parkinson's disease, especially at younger ages.

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A healthcare series focusing on various aspects of cognitive health, particularly Alzheimer's disease and innovative approaches to prevention and treatment. Episodes cover numerous studies and interventions related to cognitive speed training, emphasizing its potential in reducing Alzheimer's risk and enhancing brain function. The experts featured primarily come from Johns Hopkins, bringing authoritative insights into the interplay between lifestyle factors and cognitive health. Unique to this series is its commitment to exploring cutting-edge research methodologies, such as the use of stem cells and brain organoids, to understand neurological conditions.

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