DD #13 - HHS Conscience Protection

Doctor Doctor

English - April 06, 2018 21:27 - 52 minutes - 72.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 214 ratings
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In this episode:

Medical News (1:50) – Link between nighttime light exposure and depression

Preventative Medicine Tip (5:55) – Diabetes Screening Recommendations (https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/)

Guest Interview (13:50) – Ariana Grossu, Outreach Advisor at the Office for Civil Rights at the US Department of Health & Human Services, discusses the newest HHS initiative – the Conscience and Religious Freedom Division – and what current and potential policies protect health care workers from having to violate their conscience in their practice.

For more information visit: www.hhs.gov/conscience

Medical Trivia (Answer at 39:15) – According to MedScape.com, which of these prescription medications garnered the most sales in 2016 - at $13.6 billion?

1. Enbrel (etanercept)
2. Harvoni (ledipasvir sofosbuvir)
3. Lantus Solostar (insulin glargine injection)
4. Humira (Adalimunab)
5. Remicade (infliximab)

Listener Question (42:30) – If I took birth control when I was younger before I knew about the harmful effects, is there anything I can do now to decrease my risk of getting cancer?

Medicine You Need to Know (45:20) – Catholic Witness in Healthcare editor Dr. John Travaline discusses how St. Padre Pio’s vision for authentic Catholic healthcare is coming to the United States

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