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Breast cancer
Clinical Updates in Breast Cancer: What's New and What's Coming Soon
Dr. Ben Park discusses new treatment options and clinical trials in breast cancer.
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Alzheimer's disease
Cognitive Aging and Alzheimer's Disease
24.3 million people are living with dementia today, and an estimated 1 in 3 people will become a caregiver for someone with dementia.
Learn more about cognitive aging and Alzheimer’s disease from Dr. Constantine Lyketsos.
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Colon Cancer
Colon Cancer: Know your Risk Factors, Symptoms, and the Importance of Screening and Current Treatments
Dr. Susan Gearhart shares insight on colon cancer awareness, risk factors and screening procedures. -
Sports Injuries
Common Sports and Activity Related Injuries: What to Consider from Pain to Breaks
Whether you developed an injury training from your first 5K, twisted your ankle playing with your kids, or felt something pop during an activity or sport, our sports medicine expert, Dr. Alex Johnson and our foot and ankle expert, Dr. John Thompson will be live to answer your questions. They will walk you through common injuries and what you should consider as treatment options for those injuries. Join us, October 27th from 1-2pm for our live virtual webinar.
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Rare Pregnancy Complications
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: Caring for You and Your Baby from Prenatal Diagnosis to Infancy
The diagnosis of a congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) prior to delivery can be confusing and overwhelming. Learn about the Johns Hopkins Fetal Center and our family-centered approach to care from Ahmet Baschat, director of the Center for Fetal Therapy, pediatric surgeons Shaun Kunisaki and Alejandro Garcia and pediatric cardiologist Melanie Nies.
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Coronary artery disease
Coronary Artery Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment
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Epilepsy
Diet Therapy for Adults and Children with Epilepsy
One of the oldest and most effective treatments for epilepsy is the ketogenic diet, in which high fat foods and very few carbohydrates are eaten. Johns Hopkins is a long-standing pioneer in this therapy. Johns Hopkins adult and pediatric epileptologists Mackenzie Cervenka and Eric Kossoff discuss the role of diet therapy in management of epilepsy among adults and children, and the latest science.
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Breast Reconstruction
Discover Your Options for Breast Reconstruction
Women facing breast cancer have many decisions around their treatment and care, including breast reconstruction if mastectomy is part of their treatment plan. Breast reconstruction surgeons Michele Manahan and Gedge Rosson will discuss all options for breast reconstruction, including breast implants and free flap transfer, and considerations that should be made for each. Delayed reconstruction will also be discussed for women who had breast cancer in the past and chose to not receive breast reconstruction at the time of their treatment. -
Women's Health
Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS) Breast Cancer
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, podcast moderator Lillie Shockney is joined breast surgeon Dr. Hanh-Tam Tran, clinical associate at the Sullivan Breast Center at the Sibley Memorial Hospital, whose clinical research focuses on identifying patients who could avoid having axillary surgery to discuss ductal carcinoma In Situ (DCIS) breast cancer, which accounts for about 20% of breast cancers. -
Fertility, Pregnancy and Childbirth
Egg Freezing 101: Should I Freeze My Eggs?
Whether the reason for freezing your eggs is because you’re currently focused on your career, education, treating a medical condition, or simply waiting until the time is right, egg freezing offers you time and options. During this webinar, Dr. Mindy Christianson and Dr. Chanel Cross will walk you through the egg freezing process, the importance of fertility preservation and why egg freezing could be a great option for you.