This week's topics include a treatment for advanced breast cancer, a new target for asthma and COPD, statins for older people, and improving primary care for those with chronic health conditions.

This week's topics include sodium bicarbonate in critically ill people, exercise and cancer survival, Covid vaccination and immune checkpoint inhibitors, and colonoscopy after polyp removal.

This week's topics include maternal diet to avoid peanut and egg allergy, oxygen for preterm infants, top-down therapy for Crohn's, and neuroprotective therapy for stroke.

This week's topics include a new agent for COPD, a roundup of respiratory virus vaccines, a protein that may predict preeclampsia, and treatment for an increasingly recognized cardiac condition.

This week's topics include treatment for PE, QOL outcomes for Afib tx, preserving cognitive function, and EKG monitoring and syncope.

Program notes: 0:37 CTE and dementia in NFL players 1:37 Post mortem CTE presence and stage 2:35 Past look at brains of players who died 3:35 Lesion is perivascular tau 4:34 Warning on repeated head trauma 5:14 IV iron for anemia before cardiac surgery 6:14 Anemic before surgery? 7:17 Hospice in rural and urban areas 8:18 People 66 years or older who died 9:20 Length of stay shorter, private or nursing homes 10:20 Doesn't limit hospice care 10:33 ADHD and CVD 11:33 About a 30% increase in CVD 12:45 End

This week's topics include boarding in the ED, attempts to clear secretions in ventilated patients, cold stored platelets, and devices to do CPR.

This week's topics include a genetic treatment for hypercholesterolemia, cannabis and hyperemesis, reducing the risk of dementia, and a newer anti-inflammatory for PMR.

This week's topics include caffeine's impact on CVD, antihistamines and atopic dermatitis, a community designed diet for heart failure, and e-cigarettes after smoking cessation.

This week's topics include circular RNA to diagnose Alzheimer's disease, a new agent for acute pain, trends in alcohol consumption in pregnant women, and diagnosing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.