Q&A

Pediatrics
Pediatrics
08/22/2018
A new study examines the relationship between the varicella vaccine and pediatric arterial ischemic stroke. Consultant360 spoke with the lead author about the findings.
08/22/2018
Nutrition
Nutrition
08/20/2018
Consultant360 spoke with Allison Sylvetsky, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences at the Milken Institute School of Public Health at The George Washington University,...
08/20/2018
inflammatory bowel disease
inflammatory bowel disease
08/08/2018
An estimated 3 million Americans are impacted by IBD, and complications often arise. Consultant360 recently spoke with Dr Alan Moss about the challenges with treating IBD and ways to overcome them.
08/08/2018
liver transplant
liver transplant
08/02/2018
A new study has indicated that the transplantation of HCV-positive livers into HCV-negative individuals may be a viable option in the era of direct-acting antiviral therapy. Consultant360 discussed the...
08/02/2018
Hypertension
Hypertension
08/02/2018
A new study examined the connection between mental health conditions and hypertension among US women. Consultant360 spoke with the lead author of the study for more information.
08/02/2018
Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes
07/26/2018
A new study has shown that adding sulfonylureas to first-line metformin treatment is likely a safer option than switching to sulfonylureas entirely in patients with type 2 diabetes. Consultant360 spoke with...
07/26/2018
thromboembolism
thromboembolism
07/16/2018
Newly published research indicates that red blood cell transfusions may be tied to the risk for venous thromboembolism. Recently, Consultant360 spoke with lead study author Ruchika Goel, MD, MPH, about the...
07/16/2018
HIV
HIV
06/18/2018
A new study of more than 27,000 MSM has indicated that increased HIV PrEP use has unexpectedly led to decreased condom use among men not using PrEP. Consultant360 spoke with lead study author Martin Holt,...
06/18/2018
Heart failure
Heart failure
05/31/2018
Dr Jaimin Trivedi and colleagues presented their research at the Heart Rhythm Scientific Sessions 2018 last month. Now, Dr Trivedi is answering our questions about devices in heart failure.
05/31/2018
Kidney Disease
Kidney Disease
05/11/2018
A new study explored preimplantation genetic diagnosis counseling in patients with ADPKD. Lead author Dr Neera K Dahl answered a few of our questions.
05/11/2018