Healthcare Triage

Aug. 5th, 2015 - LIVE - Why do I have to wait 15 min after applying sunscreen? (2015x71)

Date de diffusion: Juil 20, 2015

Next week's LIVE Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBQt1IkjUJ4 Master question list: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dk-KPVNfkzC1R4YDDF69Fn1Z4KcPxTl5Whis_VtNnDU/ check out our reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/hctriage TIMECODES 01:53 - 1. Previously you rejected quarterly testing (blood?) saying we don't have the context to make the results personally relevant. Wouldn't years of previous results give you the context you need? 4:00 - 2. I recently saw an article that robotic surgery has been connected to 144 deaths in the US since 2000 due to various "malfunctions". This equates less than 10/yr, I imagine the humans fare much worse, thoughts? 6:06 - 3. Thoughts on baby-led weaning vs. feeding puréed foods? What does the research say? 08:56 - 4. Are there any good studies on whether the use of probiotics helps with the treatment/management of IBS? 10:37 - 5. How strong is the link between statin use and the risk of developing diabetes? How should that link affect the calculation/decision to start a patient on a statin? 13:21 - 6. Do antibiotic ointments (neosporin, bacitracin, bactroban, etc) contribute to antibiotic resistance? If so, is the benefit of their use on small wounds sufficient to outweigh the cost? 15:23 - 7. Do you have an opinion on the "worm wars"? The re-analysis of Miguel and Kremer's deworming trial? 19:13 - 8. What's the reason for waiting 15+ minutes after applying sunscreen before going out in the sun? Everyone says to do it, but no one says why. 19:50 - 9. What's your opinion on class-wide or school-wide bans on allergens nuts, etc.? Do the benefits really outweigh the costs? What about bans on alternatives (like soy-based peanut butter replacements)? 22:06 - 10. Why are many chiropractors on bad terms with modern medicine? I enjoy the benefits I get from chiropractic care, but every chiropractor I've been to is at odds with vaccines and traditional doctors. 24:32 - 11. Can household chemicals (e