Tag: Fighting Medical Misinformation

Weight Loss Surgery and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Insights from an Experts (Ep. 27)

Weight Loss Surgery and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Insights from an Experts (Ep. 27)

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In this episode of The Med Edit, we dive into the crucial connection between weight loss surgery and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

With the help of our expert guest, Dr. Adam Purtell, we explore how weight loss surgery can impact OSA and the long-term health benefits for those affected. Our guest will share their expertise on how weight loss surgery can help alleviate many symptoms, including OSA symptoms, improve sleep quality, and enhance overall health outcomes. Tune in for a deep dive into surgical options, treatment strategies, and real-world advice for anyone dealing with both weight loss and sleep apnea concerns.

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In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and The Med Edit Podcast. Texas Tech University Health Science Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Holiday Cheers & Palliative Care: Fun Medical Facts & Compassionate Long Term Conversations (Ep.26)

Holiday Cheers & Palliative Care: Fun Medical Facts & Compassionate Long Term Conversations (Ep.26)

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In this special holiday episode of The Med Edit Podcast, we dive into the often-overlooked topic of palliative care during the festive season. Joined by Dr. Brittany Dawson, follow along with us as we explore how to navigate sensitive conversations with loved ones while maintaining joy and connection. We’ll also share some light-hearted holiday fun facts to bring a little cheer to the season. Whether you’re supporting someone in palliative care or simply seeking advice on how to handle tough holiday conversations, this episode offers both compassion and a touch of holiday spirit. Tune in for meaningful insights and a reminder of the importance of love and presence during the holidays.

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⚕️Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center:

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and The Med Edit Podcast. Texas Tech University Health Science Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Navigating PCOS: Understanding, Managing, and Thriving (Ep. 24)

Navigating PCOS: Understanding, Managing, and Thriving (Ep. 24)

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In this episode of Navigating PCOS, we explore everything you need to know about Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) — from the signs and symptoms to effective management strategies.

Join medical experts Dr. Jessica Gray and Dr. Cari Sorrell as we break down how PCOS affects hormones, fertility, and overall health. Whether you’ve been recently diagnosed or are looking for ways to better manage your condition, this episode provides essential insights and practical tips for thriving with PCOS. Tune in to take control of your health and live your best life!

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⚕️Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center:

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and The Med Edit Podcast. Texas Tech University Health Science Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Skin Deep: Understanding Eczema & Psoriasis in Kids (Ep.23)

Skin Deep: Understanding Eczema & Psoriasis in Kids (Ep.23)

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In this episode of The Med Edit Podcast, we tackle two of the most common skin conditions affecting children: eczema and psoriasis. Joined by out expert guest, Dr. Meredith Pham, we explore the causes, symptoms, and effective treatments for managing these conditions in kids. Whether you’re a parent looking for answers or someone who wants to learn more about childhood skin health, this episode provides valuable insights, tips, and real-world solutions. Tune in to help your child feel better, live more comfortably, and thrive with healthier skin

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⚕️Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center:

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and The Med Edit Podcast. Texas Tech University Health Science Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

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The Med Edit Podcast: Your Reliable Source of Evidence-Based Medical Information (Ep. 1)

The Med Edit Podcast: Your Reliable Source of Evidence-Based Medical Information (Ep. 1)

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Are you tired of wading through internet health advice, unsure of what’s reliable? Look no further than The Med Edit Podcast, where board-certified doctors Dr. Jessica Gray and Dr. Cari Sorrell cut through the noise.

In this debut episode, Dr. Jessica Gray and Dr. Cari Sorrell delve into their medical specialties—family medicine and gastroenterology, respectively. They share not only their professional expertise but also their personal stories, weaving in anecdotes, discussing hobbies, and highlighting their proudest achievements. Throughout this podcast, the doctors aim to reach a broad audience of all ages and create a comfortable space for health-related discussions.

Dr. Gray and Dr. Sorrell discuss: 

  • Their backgrounds, specialties, and how they met each other
  • Their shared passion for combatting online medical misinformation with evidence-based information
  • The broader mission of The Med Edit Podcast and the diverse audience it aims to reach
  • What listeners can anticipate in future episodes
  • Their proudest achievements in both their personal and professional lives
  • A glimpse into their lives outside the medical realm, showcasing what they enjoy doing for fun when they aren’t helping patients
  • And more

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