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Impacts of Prolonged Screen Time on Children's Health Jun 07, 2018

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Host: Jennifer Caudle, DO
Guest: Sarah E. Domoff, PhD

To address the growing issue of prolonged screen time and media use among children, Dr. Jennifer Caudle speaks with Dr. Sarah Domoff, Director of the Family Health Lab at Central Michigan University, about the tools available to help physicians identify and curb screen addiction.

Ocular Manifestations of Rheumatological Conditions May 24, 2018

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Host: Jennifer Caudle, DO
Guest: Anne Negrin, MD

Since eye issues are becoming increasingly common in patients with rheumatological conditions, it’s now more vital than ever that physicians are aware of their common symptoms. Joining Dr. Jennifer Caudle is Dr. Anne Negrin, an ophthalmologist in New York, to break down these symptoms and to focus on rheumatological concerns that ophthalmologists see in practice.

Lupus Management Considerations for African American Patients May 08, 2018

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Host: Jennifer Caudle, DO
Guest: Ashira Blazer, MD

Did you know that African Americans are three times as likely to be diagnosed with lupus than other demographic groups? To make matters worse, being diagnosed with lupus doubles their risk of kidney disease, stroke, and heart attacks.

To address this growing health threat among African Americans, Dr. Jennifer Caudle is joined by Dr. Ashira Blazer, Instructor in the Department of Medicine and Rheumatologist at NYU Langone Health, to discuss diagnosis, comorbidities, and various treatment options for your lupus patients.

Correction Note: Dr. Blazer has updated that in the U.S., variation homozygosity for APOL1 is present in 13% of the African American population.

Addressing the Challenges of Influenza Vaccination on US College Campuses Feb 09, 2018

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Host: Jennifer Caudle, DO
Guest: Lisa Ipp, MD

Although most college students in the U.S. believe it is important to get an annual influenza vaccine, less than half say they typically get vaccinated, according to results from a new National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) survey. Motivating college students to get their annual flu vaccinations remains a public health challenge that many health care officials have struggled to overcome.

Host Dr. Jennifer Caudle chats with Dr. Lisa Ipp about the results and takeaways from this survey and what methods and strategies would be the most effective in encouraging more students to get vaccinated.

Dr. Ipp is a Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine and Associate Director of Adolescent Medicine at New York-Presbyterian Komansky Children’s Hospital. She also serves as a board member for the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID)

The Identity Crisis for Healthcare Brands Jul 05, 2017

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Host: Jennifer Caudle, DO
Guest: Vince Parry

In today’s digital world, the way that people interact with health care is very different than in the past. Guest Vince Parry, President and Chief Branding Officer at Parry Branding Group, says there are fundamental problems in the way healthcare companies and their advertising agencies currently market health and wellness brands across digital media. Host Dr. Jennifer Caudle will lead a discussion of the current brand “identity crisis” and how healthcare brands can better capitalize on the current digital landscape to improve outcomes.

The Benefits of In-Home Palliative Care Jun 08, 2017

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Host: Jennifer Caudle, DO
Guest: Evan Rubin, DO

Palliative care patients who received in-home, interdisciplinary care could be less likely to need emergency room visits or get admitted to the hospital than those receiving more standard home care. On today’s program, host Dr. Jennifer Caudle will be joined by Dr. Evan Rubin, an internal medicine doctor with Visiting Physician Services, to focus on this unique model for palliative care, how it can improve the quality of life for patients, and its cost reductions on the healthcare system.

Spatulas over Scalpels: Teaching Medical Students the Language of Food Apr 08, 2017

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Host: Jennifer Caudle, DO
Guest: Leah Sarris, RD, LDN

It's important for physicians to know how to talk to their patients about healthy eating habits and smart dietary choices, which can be a difficult conversation to have. Tulane Medical School is trying to overcome this obstacle by teaching their medical students how to cook, hoping that it translates into better communication with patients in the future.

Host Dr. Jennifer Caudle explores this innovative program with Chef Leah Sarris, a registered dietitian and Director of Operations and Executive Chef at the Goldring Center for Culinary Medicine at Tulane University School of Medicine. They talk about ways in which teaching culinary medicine to medical students is leading to healthy eating habits and improved outcomes for the larger community.

De-Stress for Success: 10 Tips to Conquer Stress Apr 03, 2017

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Host: Jennifer Caudle, DO

Women today often feel fed up, overwhelmed, overworked and completely stressed out. What can physicians do to help patients manage this stress?

Host Dr. Jennifer Caudle chats with Dr. Tiffany Lowe-Payne, a family physician, Founder & CEO of the Institute of Transformational Health and Wellness Inc, and author of the book, A Woman’s Guide To De-Stress For Success: 10 Tips to Conquer Stress and Live at Your Best.

They talk about how busy women can find balance and transform their lives from the inside out.

End-of-Life Care: A Physician's Guide to Helping Families Mar 24, 2017

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Host: Jennifer Caudle, DO

The burden of deciding end-of-life care often falls on family and friends when patients are no longer able to make decisions regarding their own care. What do physicians need to know when guiding families through these tough situations?

Host Dr. Jennifer Caudle is joined by Dr. Marianne Holler, Medical Director of Hospice and Palliative Programs for the VNA Health Group of New Jersey. They talk about what physicians can do to aid families when faced with end-of-life decisions.

The Doctor Is In [Another Career]: Nonclinical Jobs and How to Find Them Mar 10, 2017

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Host: Jennifer Caudle, DO
Guest: Heidi Moawad, MD

A physician’s career has more flexibility than ever to extend beyond patient care. Health care providers can also use their medical backgrounds to pursue jobs in healthcare management, public policy, education, research and other career paths not directly related to clinical practice. But how do doctors find these nonclinical opportunities?

Joining Dr. Jennifer Caudle is Dr. Heidi Moawad, a neurologist and adjunct professor at John Carroll University in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Moawad is creator of the website, nonclinicaldoctors.com, and author of the book, Careers Beyond Clinical Medicine. They talk about the many nonclinical jobs available to doctors and how to find them.

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