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#64 Journal Round Up// Big dementia trials, stop LPs for SAH, Vit C in pregnant smokers JournalSpotting

    • Medicine

Wondering how we have reached 2023, you still are the only one in the hospital who can do an LP overnight, half your patients have dementia with no cure, and people are still researching vitamin C?
Your ears are in the right place
Dr Barney Hirons flies solo and covers:

The best dementia trials from the last few months:
Blood pressure reduction reduces risk.
Ultra-processed food worsens cognition.
Correcting hearing loss corrects the risk.
Ketones for Alzheimer’s. Really?
Lecanemab in Alzheimer's - the blockbuster and why it IS important. 

Others:
Vitamin C in pregnant smokers. Save the baby's lungs!

LP after -ve CT in SAH. No need?
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Wondering how we have reached 2023, you still are the only one in the hospital who can do an LP overnight, half your patients have dementia with no cure, and people are still researching vitamin C?
Your ears are in the right place
Dr Barney Hirons flies solo and covers:

The best dementia trials from the last few months:
Blood pressure reduction reduces risk.
Ultra-processed food worsens cognition.
Correcting hearing loss corrects the risk.
Ketones for Alzheimer’s. Really?
Lecanemab in Alzheimer's - the blockbuster and why it IS important. 

Others:
Vitamin C in pregnant smokers. Save the baby's lungs!

LP after -ve CT in SAH. No need?
Support the show
Visit the website on www.journalspotting.com.
Follow us on Twitter @JournalSpotting.
Email us on journalspotting@gmail.com.
Get our JournalClub App on https://journalclub.messly.com
Share us with all your colleagues!

30 min