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Podcasts spotlighting the work of Emory physicians and researchers, including innovations that will change your life.

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    • May 1, 2008 LATEST EPISODE
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    Diabetes Is Costing Us

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2008


    Diabetes is taking a high toll on the United States -- in terms of money and in terms of lives. Learn more about diabetes from Dr. Venkat Narayan, co-director of the Global Diabetes Research Center.

    Diabetes Is Costing Us

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2008


    Diabetes is taking a high toll on the United States -- in terms of money and in terms of lives. Learn more about diabetes from Dr. Venkat Narayan, co-director of the Global Diabetes Research Center.

    Are You Running a Risk for Stroke?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2008


    Many people people believe that strokes are an inevitable consequence of aging or that only the elderly suffer from them. That's not true, says Dr. Michael Frankel of the Stroke Center at Grady Memorial Hospital. Learn your risk.

    Are You Running a Risk for Stroke?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2008


    Many people people believe that strokes are an inevitable consequence of aging or that only the elderly suffer from them. That's not true, says Dr. Michael Frankel of the Stroke Center at Grady Memorial Hospital. Learn your risk.

    Stop Stroke from Striking

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2008


    Dr. Michael Frankel of the Stroke Center at Grady Memorial Hospital on recognizing the signs of stroke and knowing how to respond -- and save lives.

    Stop Stroke from Striking

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2008


    Dr. Michael Frankel of the Stroke Center at Grady Memorial Hospital on recognizing the signs of stroke and knowing how to respond -- and save lives.

    After Iraq: Treating PTSD

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2008


    Dr. Barbara Rothbaum of Emory University talks about on a study that uses virtual reality therapy and D-cycloserine to treat post-traumatic stress disorder in Iraq combat veterans.

    After Iraq: Treating PTSD

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2008


    Dr. Barbara Rothbaum of Emory University talks about on a study that uses virtual reality therapy and D-cycloserine to treat post-traumatic stress disorder in Iraq combat veterans.

    Kidney Stones: The Basics

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2007


    Dr. John Pattaras, a urologist with Emory University, talks about the cause and treatment of kidney stones.

    Kidney Stones: The Basics

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2007


    Dr. John Pattaras, a urologist with Emory University, talks about the cause and treatment of kidney stones.

    Restless Legs Research Breakthrough

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2007


    An international team of researchers has identified the first gene associated with Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS), a common sleep disorder affecting tens of millions of people worldwide.

    Restless Legs Research Breakthrough

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2007


    An international team of researchers has identified the first gene associated with Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS), a common sleep disorder affecting tens of millions of people worldwide.

    Fitness and Aging

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2007


    Learn to be smart about fitness as you age, with tips from Dr. John W. Xerogeanes, MD, Chief of the Emory Sports Medicine Center.

    Fitness and Aging

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2007


    Learn to be smart about fitness as you age, with tips from Dr. John W. Xerogeanes, MD, Chief of the Emory Sports Medicine Center.

    Disaster Planning

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2007


    Dr. Alexander Isakov, an Emory emergency medicine specialist, on improving emergency preparedness in Atlanta, making the city ready for a mass shooting, pandemic flu, natural disaster or other crisis.

    Disaster Planning

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2007


    Dr. Alexander Isakov, an Emory emergency medicine specialist, on improving emergency preparedness in Atlanta, making the city ready for a mass shooting, pandemic flu, natural disaster or other crisis.

    The Link Between Asthma and Obesity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2007


    Dr. Brian Taylor of Emory Crawford Long Hospital on a study showing that obese patients with asthma are more likely to have severe asthma tan those who are not obese.

    The Link Between Asthma and Obesity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2007


    Dr. Brian Taylor of Emory Crawford Long Hospital on a study showing that obese patients with asthma are more likely to have severe asthma tan those who are not obese.

    25 Percent of American Women Have HPV Infection

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2007


    Dr. Ira Horowitz of Emory University and Dr. Eileen Dunn of the CDC discuss rates of HPV (human papilloma virus) in women and methods of prevention, including the HPV vaccine.

    25 Percent of American Women Have HPV Infection

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2007


    Dr. Ira Horowitz of Emory University and Dr. Eileen Dunn of the CDC discuss rates of HPV (human papilloma virus) in women and methods of prevention, including the HPV vaccine.

    Mental Health and Public Health: Coming Together at Emory

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970


    Dr. Benjamin Druss of the Rollins School of Public Health on the intersection of public health and mental health.

    Mental Health and Public Health: Coming Together at Emory

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 1969


    Dr. Benjamin Druss of the Rollins School of Public Health on the intersection of public health and mental health.

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