In this episode, Dr. James Stoller, chairman of the Education Institute at Cleveland Clinic, explains what Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency is, the effect it has on the body and what testing is available for diagnosis. He shares that shortness of breath is the most common symptom of the deficiency and encourages listeners to ask their physician about pulmonary ... Show More
Jun 11
Oh, That Cough (Cough, Cough): Getting Help for Your Chronic Cough
Are you tired of a cough that just won’t go away? Chronic cough is defined as a cough lasting more than eight weeks; however, many patients will suffer months or even years before being referred for specialized care. In this episode, Drs. Taliercio and Ghobrial review some of the ... Show More
23m 53s
Apr 2025
Respiratory Viral Vaccines and Personalized Vaccinology
In this special episode from our Respiratory Exchange “Respiratory Syncytial Virus” series, Dr. Gregory Poland, distinguished investigator at Mayo Clinic and founding director of Mayo Clinic's Vaccine Research Group, explains the different types of immunity and what vaccines ... Show More
42m 57s
Oct 2024
Understanding Delirium in Patients in the Intensive Care Unit
ICU delirium is a very common consequence of an ICU stay and critical illness, especially in very sick patients. Patients who develop delirium often appear confused, have difficulty paying attention, and may become aggressive or withdrawn. Dr. Heather Torbic discusses risk factor ... Show More
14m 59s
Sep 2021
Why bother diagnosing coeliac disease?
Coeliac disease affects 1% of the population, however it remains under diagnosed. In a disease which is mainly managed by diet, why do we need to investigate and make a formal diagnosis? In this podcast Dr Sam Robinson talks to Professor David Sanders, Professor of Gastroenterolo ... Show More
24m 45s
Sep 2024
Hereditary Elliptocytosis
Hereditary elliptocytosis, a blood disorder marked by abnormally shaped red blood cells, can significantly impact quality of life. In this episode, we delve into the world of elliptocytosis, exploring its causes, symptoms, and the challenges faced by those living with this condit ... Show More
8m 47s
Nov 2021
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Post-traumatic stress disorder may develop (either immediately or delayed) following exposure to a stressful event or situation of an exceptionally threatening or catastrophic nature. According to DSM-5, it is characterised by 4 groups of symptoms: intrusion symptoms, avoidance, ... Show More
16m 28s
Nov 2024
3197: Burning Mouth Syndrome Explained (WW)
If you're struggling with a burning sensation in your mouth, the cause might not be what you think. Many people associate Burning Mouth Syndrome with viruses, but in reality, there are numerous reasons that could be contributing to your discomfort. So on today’s show, I’ll un ... Show More
14m 14s
Sep 2024
#869 Boost Nitric Oxide: Fastest Way To End Inflammation, Disease & Lower Blood Pressure! with Dr Nathan Bryan
In this episode, Dr. Nathan Bryan dives into various aspects of nutrition, health, and physiological processes. He emphasizes the importance of understanding food as fuel and tailoring diets to individual metabolic demands, highlighting the risks of excess carbohydrate consumptio ... Show More
2h 52m