Preventing falls: Does de-prescribing fall-risk increasing drugs make a difference?
Dr Julie Oliver discusses the findings of a systematic review and meta-analysis looking at whether de-prescribing certain medications prevents falls and fall-related complications in older people.
Could it be a food allergy? Identification and diagnosis in infants (Content from Mead Johnson Pediatric Nutrition Institute)
Dr Dinkar Bakshi (Consultant Paediatric Allergist) explores how to identify and diagnose food allergy in infants; signs and symptoms, diagnostic testing, and red flags for referral. This short video summarises the highlights from Dr Bakshi’s presentation in the ‘Updates in Infant Food Allergy’ webinar series.
The dietary management of newly diagnosed infants with cow’s milk allergy (Content from Mead Johnson Pediatric Nutrition Institute)
Selecting the most appropriate dietary management plan for an infant with cow’s milk allergy can be challenging; in this video Rachel Wood (Specialist Paediatric Dietitian) discusses how you can make that decision, as well as how to support parents. This short video summarises the highlights from Rachel’s presentation in the ‘Updates in Infant Food Allergy’ webinar series.
Applying health economics to cow’s milk allergy (Content from Mead Johnson Pediatric Nutrition Institute)
The impact of poorly managed food allergies on patients and families is well known, but what about the financial impact on the NHS? Matt Cressey (Founder, Optimed Healthcare) describes health economics principles and how they can be specifically applied to cow’s milk allergy in infancy. This short video summarises the highlights from Matt’s presentation in the ‘Updates in Infant Food Allergy’ webinar series.
End-of-life recognition in primary care
Dr Anish Kotecha summarises the findings and implications of a study recently published in the British Journal of General Practice.
Value beyond glycaemic control during unprecedented times (Promotional content from AstraZeneca)
Managing cardiovascular risk in type 2 diabetes: evidence into primary care practice (Promotional content from AstraZeneca)
Early management of type 2 diabetes during unprecedented times (Promotional content from AstraZeneca)
Menopause management (Promotional content from Gedeon Richter)
In this educational webinar with promotional information, Dr Paula Briggs (Consultant in Sexual & Reproductive Health, Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust) speaks about menopause management including symptoms, diagnosis, guidelines and treatment options, and introduces Gedeon Richter transdermal HRT in spray.
Levosert (levonorgestrel) intrauterine delivery system: licence for contraception extended
Dr Julie Oliver offers an update on a change in the contraception licence for this product and gives a brief overview of other intrauterine devices.
