Podcasts about disease conditions

Weather, Pest and Disease Conditions in Wheat Top Performing Wheat Varieties Grass Seed Labelling   00:01:05 – Weather, Pest and Disease Conditions in Wheat: Today's show starts with Jane Lingenfelser, K-State crop performance test coordinator, as she discusses the wheat tests from the 2024-2025 wheat growing season. In the first segment, she explains the weather, pest and disease conditions. and she continues the show listing what varieties were the top performers in different testing locations around the state.    00:12:05 – Top Performing Wheat Varieties: Jane Lingenfelser continues the show listing what varieties were the top performers in different testing locations around the state.  Wheat Crop Performance Tests https://bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu Seed Directory Colorado Wheat Trials Database https://thewheatfarmer.com   00:23:05 – Grass Seed Labelling: We end the show with K-State Extension horticulture agent for Riley County, Gregg Eyestone, as he discusses the importance of reading labels on grass seed and paying close attention to the amount of "other crop seed" it contains.     Send comments, questions or requests for copies of past programs to ksrenews@ksu.edu.   Agriculture Today is a daily program featuring Kansas State University agricultural specialists and other experts examining ag issues facing Kansas and the nation. It is hosted by Shelby Varner and distributed to radio stations throughout Kansas and as a daily podcast.   K‑State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service, a program designed to generate and distribute useful knowledge for the well‑being of Kansans. Supported by county, state, federal and private funds, the program has county Extension offices, experiment fields, area Extension offices and regional research centers statewide. Its headquarters is on the K‑State campus in Manhattan

My patient's understanding of Lyme disease and its complexities was incomplete. Although he was familiar with nymphal ticks, he lacked awareness about adult ticks, which also play a crucial role in transmitting Lyme disease. He knew about the Bull's-eye erythema migrans rash, a clear sign of early Lyme disease, but was unaware of the other types of rashes associated with chronic Lyme disease or different tick-borne infections. He had heard of early Lyme disease but didn't realize that chronic Lyme disease could develop if the infection isn't treated adequately. While he knew about Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome (PTLDS), he didn't understand that PTLDS might be related to a persistent infection rather than just residual symptoms after treatment. He was aware of the recommendation to take a single dose of doxycycline to prevent an erythema migrans rash, but didn't know that this approach isn't proven to prevent other serious manifestations of Lyme disease, such as Lyme arthritis, Lyme carditis, or neurological Lyme disease. Although he understood the basics of the two-tier laboratory test for Lyme disease, he was not informed that Lyme disease often remains a clinical diagnosis due to the limitations of current testing. Furthermore, he didn't grasp the importance of identifying and managing co-infections. For example, he didn't realize that Babesia, a common co-infection, can't be treated with doxycycline alone and requires specific antiparasitic medications. He was also unaware of the potential for treatment failures and relapses, which complicate the management of Lyme disease and its co-infections. Closing these gaps in public health information is essential for improving patient outcomes. Providing thorough education on these topics can empower patients to recognize symptoms, understand treatment options, and make informed decisions about their healthcare."

Link to bioRxiv paper: http://biorxiv.org/cgi/content/short/2020.10.03.324822v1?rss=1 Authors: Bose, D., Islam, R., Saha, S., Chakrabarti, A. Abstract: Spectrin, the major component of the erythrocyte membrane skeleton is a key player in red cell biology. It has a significant role in signalling pathways and as such knowledge of spectrin interactors becomes crucial. Here we report the cytosolic interactome of human erythroid spectrin (ProteomeXchange id: PXD021525). This is to the best of our knowledge the first report of the interactome of human erythroid spectrin. We have further investigated the spectrin interactome under HbE disease conditions. Our findings indicate that there is no difference in the identity of the proteins interacting with spectrin between normal and disease conditions. However relative abundance of the interacting partners is seen to change. Very interestingly the interacting chaperone proteins, heme-containing proteins and redox active proteins are seen to be up-regulated in HbE disease state. This is consistent with our previous observation that presence of oxidation prone hemoglobin variants leads to an increase of redox regulators and chaperones in the red cell proteome. Spectrin can also interact with horse radish peroxidase and oxidatively crosslink hemoglobin, which has possible implications in oxidative stress management. Since a large fraction of spectrin interacting proteins are chaperones and redox active proteins, it is possible that spectrin may have a broader role in redox regulation, especially in cases where there are unstable hemoglobin variants present. Copy rights belong to original authors. Visit the link for more info

Learn the secret to living a longer, healthier, and more fulfilled life.Most of us want to lose weight and live a healthier and longer life.Order Carnivora: Nature’s Nutritional Powerhouse -sponsorThe key to making that happen requires being able to provide our body the best chance at cell protection and rejuvenation. Dr. Valter Longo, author of The Longevity Diet, joins Dr. Friedman to share his scientifically engineered fasting mimicking diet, a proven approach to losing weight, extending your lifespan, and building your resistance to diabetes, cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer's, and cancer. Listen in to learn the secret to living a longer, healthier, and more fulfilled life.

Learn the secret to living a longer, healthier, and more fulfilled life.Most of us want to lose weight and live a healthier and longer life.Order Carnivora: Nature’s Nutritional Powerhouse -sponsorThe key to making that happen requires being able to provide our body the best chance at cell protection and rejuvenation. Dr. Valter Longo, author of The Longevity Diet, joins Dr. Friedman to share his scientifically engineered fasting mimicking diet, a proven approach to losing weight, extending your lifespan, and building your resistance to diabetes, cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer's, and cancer. Listen in to learn the secret to living a longer, healthier, and more fulfilled life.

Nate Malloy shares the benefits of taking a health and wellness approach in medicine to help fight disease.

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The Vector-borne Disease Laboratory at Maine Medical Center Research Institute is dedicated to the control of emerging tick-and mosquito-borne diseases. We seek to understand the environmental interactions of vectors, hosts, habitats, and climate; monitor the geography of risk; and increase public awareness of the threat of tick-and mosquito-borne diseases.Chuck Lubelczyk, Vector Ecologist, is here to help understand the environmental interactions of vectors, hosts, habitats, and climate; monitor the geography of risk; and increase public awareness of the threat of tick-and mosquito-borne diseases.

The Vector-borne Disease Laboratory at Maine Medical Center Research Institute is dedicated to the control of emerging tick-and mosquito-borne diseases. We seek to understand the environmental interactions of vectors, hosts, habitats, and climate; monitor the geography of risk; and increase public awareness of the threat of tick-and mosquito-borne diseases.Chuck Lubelczyk, Vector Ecologist, is here to help understand the environmental interactions of vectors, hosts, habitats, and climate; monitor the geography of risk; and increase public awareness of the threat of tick-and mosquito-borne diseases.

The Vector-borne Disease Laboratory at Maine Medical Center Research Institute is dedicated to the control of emerging tick-and mosquito-borne diseases. Chuck Lubelczyk, Vector Ecologist, is here to help understand the environmental interactions of vectors, hosts, habitats, and climate; monitor the geography of risk; and increase public awareness of the threat of tick-and mosquito-borne diseases.

Necrotizing fasciitis is a bacterial infection that can spread rapidly throughout your body and destroy its soft tissue.Necrotizing fasciitis, also known as the "flesh-eating disease," is a bacterial infection that can spread rapidly throughout your body and destroy its soft tissue.According to the National Necrotizing Fasciitis Foundation, the bacterium that causes necrotizing fasciitis is within the group A Strep bacteria, the same bacteria that can cause strep throat.With just a cut, burn or bump to your skin, bacteria enters your body and can cause this flesh-eating disease. Depending on how moderate the case, you can be treated with heavy antibiotics.However, delaying care can cause the disease to worsen, allowing the toxins from the disease to destroy the tissue it infects. As a result, your tissues start to die.Even though your chances of getting this disease are very slim, it's important to recognize the symptoms and what could be posing serious health threats to you or a loved one.NeutroPhase is the newest treatment for necrotizing fasciitis. It contains Hypochlorous acid, a natural substance, which, when produced in the body's immune system, serves as a first defense against microbial invaders.How does this treatment differ from other alternative treatments?John Crew, MD, joins Melanie Cole, MS, to discuss what necrotizing fasciitis is, the symptoms of the disease and the newest treatment options available.

Necrotizing fasciitis is a bacterial infection that can spread rapidly throughout your body and destroy its soft tissue.Necrotizing fasciitis, also known as the "flesh-eating disease," is a bacterial infection that can spread rapidly throughout your body and destroy its soft tissue.According to the National Necrotizing Fasciitis Foundation, the bacterium that causes necrotizing fasciitis is within the group A Strep bacteria, the same bacteria that can cause strep throat.With just a cut, burn or bump to your skin, bacteria enters your body and can cause this flesh-eating disease. Depending on how moderate the case, you can be treated with heavy antibiotics.However, delaying care can cause the disease to worsen, allowing the toxins from the disease to destroy the tissue it infects. As a result, your tissues start to die.Even though your chances of getting this disease are very slim, it's important to recognize the symptoms and what could be posing serious health threats to you or a loved one.NeutroPhase is the newest treatment for necrotizing fasciitis. It contains Hypochlorous acid, a natural substance, which, when produced in the body's immune system, serves as a first defense against microbial invaders.How does this treatment differ from other alternative treatments?John Crew, MD, joins Melanie Cole, MS, to discuss what necrotizing fasciitis is, the symptoms of the disease and the newest treatment options available.