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The 2 Minute Medicine® Podcast - Shingles Vaccine & Dementia Risk, Whole-Body MRI Scans, Andes Hantavirus, GLP-1 Emotional Blunting, and "Cortisol Face"
In this episode, we explore how social media, celebrity influence, and emerging science continue to shape healthcare conversations around the world. The article of the week comes from from Annals of Internal Medicine entitled “Dementia Risk After Recombinant Herpes Zoster Vaccination in Older Adults With a Recent Skilled-Nursing Facility Stay: A Target Trial Emulation.” In the second half, we take a deep dive into the growing whole-body MRI screening trend promoted by celebrities and the concerns radiologists are raising about incidental findings and unnecessary follow-up testing. We then…
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