Skin Cancers, Second Stroke Risks, Weight Loss
from TT HealthWatch Hosted by Christina Acosta
This week's topics include the worldwide burden of skin cancers, risk of a second stroke when a person is taking anticoagulants, patients supporting each other for weight loss maintenance, and imaging for dense breasts. Program notes: 0:45 Dense breast tissue imaging 1:40 MRI and contrast enhanced mammography superior 2:40 Giving IV contrast with mammography 2:53 Burden of skin cancer in older adults worldwide 3:52 Greater disease burden in men 4:53 More likely to have exam and biopsy 5:48 Atrial fibrillation, recurrent stroke risk and anticoagulants 6:50 One in six will recur 7:50 Atrial appendage occulsion? 8:20 Patient delivered weight loss management 9:20 Five percent or greater initial weight loss 10:20 Reduced the amount of weight regain 11:22 Much less than a professional's care 12:49 End
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This week's topics include the worldwide burden of skin cancers, risk of a second stroke when a person is taking anticoagulants, patients supporting each other for weight loss maintenance, and imaging for dense breasts.
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