Medicine in Action: Recent Episodes
Vikas Malhotra M.D.
An oncologist’s perspective on the current challenges of healthcare across the globe. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/vik3/support
I discuss the Omicron variant. Immunization, antibody treatments and new antivirals
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I answer your questions about Why the Delta variant is so deadly; why vaccines work and why you should mask despite vaccination
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I do a comprehensive overview of Covid vaccine side effects known to date
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I discuss implications of increasing Delta variant in US. Also discuss data on side effects of Astra Zeneca/ covishield vaccine
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I answer questions from my listeners on use of masks after vaccinations and need for booster shots
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I discuss appropriate uses of steroids in COVID 19 infection and potential side effects and limitations of use
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Discuss detailed management of COVID 19 by mild, moderate or severe disease categories
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Updates on side effects
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I answer several false claims and myths about Covid vaccines
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I discuss controversies around COVID vaccines. Pros and cons. Data on vaccine efficacy in reducing viral transmission. Effectiveness of vaccines against various mutated COVID.
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More commonly asked questions about Covid Vaccines Part 2
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The approval of both Pfizer/ Biontech and Moderna vaccines has lifted our spirits and we can start to see the end of this terrible pandemic. Here I answer most commonly asked questions about the vaccines
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Discuss current data on Long Haulers after COVID. Briefly review safety data on the two leading COVID vaccines
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Exciting data shows excellent protection against COVID with Pfizer Bio N Tech vaccine with no significant risk detected
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I discuss all the current vaccines in phase 3 and updates on current status
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I explain the role of Insulin in metabolism of carbohydrates. Insulin directs our high carb intake directly to fat and leads to more obesity and insulin resistance
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I discuss practical measures on how to develop a diverse microbiome and how it can lower risk of auto immune problems , depression and cancer
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Discuss details of the monoclonal antibody administered to President Trump for COVID infection. Discuss what data we have available and benefits
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I discuss COVID 19 infection with common symptoms; timeline of evolution and what things to watch out for. Also does wearing masks provide us immunity?
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I discuss practical advice I share with my patients on management of anxiety and depression related to COVID. Also an update summary on COVID testing
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- Risk of reinfection with COVID. 2. Moderna vaccine 3. Benefits of convalescent plasma
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I tell the amazing story of how a group of intrepid researchers got a head start on what could possibly be the beginning of the end of this pandemic
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Lack of clear leadership and messaging is hampering our response to the pandemic.Misinformation and lies are killing people around the globe. In this episode I summarize what we have definitively learnt about the virus so far
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Today my guest Dr Simrat Sethi, a practicing psychiatrist, discusses how we can develop better and healthier coping strategies during the pandemic
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I interview Dr Asa Oxner, vice chair and associate professor of Internal Medicine at USF health and Dr Andrew Myers , Director of Inpatient COVID care at Tampa General Hospital
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I discuss common sense steps I would take to end this pandemic
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I provide the latest updates on the Oxford/ Astra Zeneca vaccine and expected time of availability
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Dr. Chhabra describes his experience handling COVID patients in New York’s Long Island Jewish hospital ICU patients. We discuss treatments that help and ones that don’t in treatment of the critically ill
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We discuss COVID in children; multi system inflammatory syndrome in kids and school opening
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I discuss impact of COVID on kids and share my opinions on school opening this fall
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My thoughts and reflections on my American Journey
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In this wide ranging interview Dr Lockwood talk about the explosion of COVID -19 cases nationwide and in Tampa Bay Area. He discusses the impact of our current divided political environment on the pandemic and what we can all do to help
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I discuss recent Lancet study on mask effectiveness in prevention of Covid 19. Also discuss NEJM article showing ABO blood group and genetic susceptibility to Covid
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In this episode, my son, Vishnu Malhotra, a high school junior, interviews me about commonly asked questions surrounding COVID-19.
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I discuss the latest NEJM study about post exposure prophylaxis for COVID 19 with hydroxychloroquine and updates on vaccine
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Listener will understand how they can lower cancer risk by cutting down inflammation
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I discuss role of lifestyle changes and diet to help fight SARS CoV2
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I review newly recognized signs and symptoms of COVID 19 infections; effects on clotting; role of blood thinners and exciting updates on vaccine development
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We discuss updates on testing including the first Antigen test approved by FDA; strange Covid 19 related illness in children; role of VItamin D in immune response to COVID
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Join me as I discuss COVID 19 vaccines in development and other updates from this past week
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Some common sense ideas of how do we get our Country and world at large out of this pandemic.
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