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In this podcast, Michael Blaha, MD, MPH, discusses his team’s latest study on whether troponin levels and coronary artery calcium score can predict future atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk, the use of aspirin and statins in patients aged 50 to 79 years, and his team’s future work in this area. More at: www.consultant360.com/cardiology

Brian Lacy, MD, coeditor of the American Journal of Gastroenterology, discusses the publications' recent published review of the advances made in diagnosis and treatment of gastroenterological diseases over the past decade.

In this audio interview, Nisha Gilotra, MD, talks about how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected heart failure care at Johns Hopkins, her team's experience managing patients via telemedicine, and how she envisions restarting in-person visits. More at: www.consultant360.com/cardiology

In this podcast, Dr Swift discusses the findings of her recent study, which aimed to determine factors associated with acceptance and completion of latent tuberculosis (TB) treatment among health care personnel, whom studies have shown are less likely to accept treatment for latent TB than the general population. For more podcasts like this, visit www.consultant360.com/infectious-diseases.

In this podcast, Dr Leddy discusses important considerations for returning to exercise post-concussion, explains common pitfalls in the diagnosis and treatment of sports-related concussion, and addresses treating acute sports-related concussion via early testing and sub-symptom threshold aerobic exercise. For more podcasts like this, visit www.consultant360.com/neurology.

In this podcast, Sameer Naranje, MD from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, discusses which groups are most at risk for osteoporosis, best practices for mitigating fracture risk in these populations, and management strategies for patients who experience fractures.

In this podcast, Deepak Kaushal, PhD, talks about his team's work on developing a new tuberculosis vaccine, what the vaccine would mean for the future of immunology, and more. More at: www.consultant360.com/infectious-diseases

In this podcast, Deepak Kaushal, PhD, talks about Mycobacterium tuberculosis and HIV coinfection, the role of CD4-positive T cells in chronic immune activation, and the macaque model his team has used to study tuberculosis infection in HIV. More at: www.consultant360.com/infectious-diseases

In this podcast, Dr Cohen discusses his research on the safety and effectiveness of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery for the early treatment of chronic kidney disease among patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes, and how stigmatization of these diseases impacts the frequency with which certain treatment options are made available. For more, visit https://www.consultant360.com

In this podcast, Vikas Majithia, MD, discusses some of the difficulties rheumatologists encounter when diagnosing psoriatic arthritis, and key indicators of the disease.

Elizabeth, Volkmann, MD, describes her research into the association of the gut microbiome with systemic sclerosis.

In this podcast, Dr Garg gives an overview of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on multiple sclerosis care, including telemedicine, hospital visits, disease-modifying therapies, and more. For more podcasts like this, visit www.consultant360.com/neurology.

In this podcast, Christina Y. Ha, MD, provides insight into the prevention and management of Clostridioides difficile infection among patients with inflammatory bowel disease. It is a topic she will be discussing at the upcoming virtual Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Regional Meeting. For more information, visit https://www.consultant360.com/index/gastroenterology_consultant/AIBD/newsroom...

In this podcast, Dr Coyle discusses the clinical course of progression from relapsing-remitting forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) to secondary progressive MS, as well as the current state of evidence on the role of fluid and neurophysiological biomarkers in the early diagnosis of progression of relapsing-remitting MS to secondary progressive MS. For more podcasts like this, visit www.consultant360....

In this podcast, Dr Landovitz discusses the findings from his recent trial, HPTN 083, which indicates that long-acting cabotegravir injected once every 8 weeks is superior to daily oral TDF/FTC in the prevention of HIV among cisgender men and transgender women who have sex with men. These findings were presented at the 23rd International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2020: Virtual). For more podcasts like...

Vrinda Bhardwaj, MD, discusses her research into the use of elimination and elemental diets in treating eosinophilic gastrointestinal disease (EGID) in children.

In this podcast, Justin McArthur, MBBS, MPH, discusses the changes that need to be made in the research community to encompass a larger representative cohort, how current events will shape the future of neurology, and how the American Neurological Association has responded. More at: www.consultant360.com/neurology

In this podcast, Dr Robbins discusses how the ongoing pandemic has impacted headache medicine thus far, key areas of future research going forward, and what neurologists should keep in mind as the pandemic wears on. He recently gave a talk about this topic at the American Headache Society Virtual Annual Scientific Meeting. For more podcasts like this, visit www.consultant360.com/neurology.

In this podcast, Neal Birnbaum, MD, director of the Division of Rheumatology at California Pacific Medical Center and clinical professor of medicine at the University of California San Francisco, talks about the challenges of treating progressive psoriatic arthritis. For more content, visit www.consultant360.com/rheumatology

In this podcast, Steven Grinspoon, MD, discusses his session on endocrine pathways and therapeutic options for patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, which he presented at Harvard University’s 21st Annual Symposium on NAFLD. More at: www.consultant360.com/gastroenterology

In this podcast, Dr Shah discusses the imaging and treatment modalities he and his colleagues reviewed in their recent article, "Advanced MRI Techniques for Transcranial High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Targeting," which was published in the journal Brain. For more podcasts like this, visit www.consultant360.com/neurology.

In this podcast, Dr Digre discusses the association of photophobia and eye pain with migraine, dry eyes, and related conditions, as well as common pitfalls in the management and treatment of photophobia and eye pain. She also explains the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration between neurologists and ophthalmologists when diagnosing the causes of eye pain and photophobia. She discussed thi...

In this podcast, Dr DeLuca discusses the clinical course and prognosis of cognitive impairment in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, as well as cognitive rehabilitation tools that are currently available and on the horizon. For more podcasts like this, visit www.consultant360.com/neurology.

Researchers recently examined the association between cardiac comorbidities and cardiovascular (CV) readmission among patients who had been hospitalized for heart failure. In doing so, the researchers developed a simple cardiac comorbidity count that was found to be independently associated with an increased risk for CV readmission. In this podcast, Parag Goyal, MD, MSc, provides an overview of th...

In this podcast, Dr Rowell-Cunsolo discusses her recent study, which identified 4 barriers to optimal antiretroviral therapy adherence among individuals with HIV who were formerly incarcerated, as well as potential interventions to improve adherence. For more podcasts like this, visit www.consultant360.com/infectious-diseases.