TTUHSC El Paso Achieves Highest-Level Accreditation Designation
Monday, June 18, 2018
Independent accreditation by SACSCOC is a milestone in TTUHSC El Paso’s five-year history as a standalone institution
PodMed TT – Cardiovascular Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet, Nuts and Olive Oil
Friday, June 15, 2018
Kudos to the New England Journal of Medicine! On PodMed TT this week, Rick and I agree that congrats are in order for the republication of a study…
PodMed TT – Early Colorectal Cancer Screening
Friday, June 8, 2018
At what age should colorectal cancer screening begin? As Rick and I discuss on PodMed TT this week, new guidelines from the American Cancer Society have reduced the…
PodMed TT – Do Nurse-Led Interventions Help Surrogate Decision-Makers?
Friday, June 1, 2018
Are nurses able to help surrogate decision-makers for ICU patients reduce depression and anxiety subsequent to the death of a loved one? A New England Journal of Medicine…
PodMed TT – Smoking Cessation Methods
Friday, May 25, 2018
Isn’t it amazing that among 7,000 current smokers, only 1,400 were willing to give smoking cessation a try? That’s one disconcerting fact in a pragmatic New England Journal…
PodMed TT – Ebola Vaccine Efficacy
Friday, May 18, 2018
As Ebola continues to spread in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization is responding by using the only available vaccine in areas of suspected or…
PodMed TT – New Guidance on Prostate Cancer Screening
Friday, May 11, 2018
If you’re a man, should you undergo PSA testing as a screening method for prostate cancer? As Rick and I discuss on PodMed TT this week, and as…
PodMed TT – Increasing Autism Rates
Friday, May 4, 2018
Is the rate of autism increasing nationally? As Rick and I discuss on PodMed TT this week, a very large and long-term analysis published in Morbidity and Mortality…
PodMed TT – Cannabis Use and Cognition
Thursday, April 26, 2018
Does cannabis use affect cognition? That’s a really important question as both medical and recreational marijuana use spreads across the country. A study in JAMA Psychiatry Rick and…
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