Asthma (2nd edition)

<p>This episode covers COPD.<br/><br/>Written notes can be found at <a href='https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/respiratory/copd/'>https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/respiratory/copd/</a> or in the respiratory section of the 2nd edition of the Zero to Finals medicine book.</p><p>Th ... Show More

<p>This episode covers interstitial lung disease, including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.<br/><br/>Written notes can be found at <a href='https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/respiratory/interstitiallungdisease/'>https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/respiratory/interstitiallungdisease ... Show More

<p>This episode covers pleural effusions.<br/><br/>Written notes can be found at <a href='https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/respiratory/pleuraleffusion/'>https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/respiratory/pleuraleffusion/</a> or in the respiratory section of the 2nd edition of the Zer ... Show More

<p>Most of us are familiar with asthma. Maybe you have the disease yourself or maybe a friend, family member, or coworker has it. Or maybe you’ve just watched a tv show or movie featuring a character with asthma. However you learned about this disease, you probably still have som ... Show More

In this episode, we review the high-yield topic of Asthma from the Respiratory section. 

In this episode, we review the high-yield topic of Asthma Drugs from the Respiratory section. 

Today's episode covers the first half of the Pulmonology chapter from Crush Step 1. Topics covered include: - Anatomy of the Respiratory System - Respiratory Physiology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

Today's episode covers the second half of the Pulmonology chapter from Crush Step 1. Topics covered include: - Respiratory Pathology - Pharmacology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

Asthma affects more children than any other non-communicable disease - and it was a teenager who first asked her father "why can't they put my asthma medication in a spray can like hairspray?". Luckily her father ran a pharmaceutical company and got a team of scientists to work o ... Show More

In this landmark study published in the Lancet Planetary Health by Altman and team, titled "Associations between outdoor air pollutants and non-viral asthma exacerbations and airway inflammatory responses in children and adolescents living in urban areas in the USA: a retrospecti ... Show More

<p>Every time you breathe, air travels down the trachea through a series of channels, and then reaches little clusters of air sacs in the lungs. These tiny sacs facilitate a crucial exchange: allowing oxygen from the air we breathe into the bloodstream and clearing out carbon dio ... Show More

CAUTION: This episode contains mild swearing. I’m delighted to welcome James Nestor, the brilliant science journalist and author of Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art back to the podcast. James and I first spoke last September on episode 124. It was such a popular episode – i ... Show More

Content covered in this episode includes: [0:30] Question Dissection: A 24-year-old women sees her family physician for a non-productive cough which has been present for 3 days... [4:04] Pulmonology chapter of S2S including questions like: - What is COPD? - What is the concern wi ... Show More