What makes some stroke cases more severe than others, and what can be done to improve outcomes? In this episode of Medspeak by the Chinese Medical Journal, Dr. Wu Simiao and Dr. Craig S. Anderson discuss their recent study on severe acute ischemic stroke. Drawing on data from over 4,000 patients in China, they explore why some people with stroke decline quickly, which treatments show the most promise, and how hospitals can better support recovery in patients at high-risk. This podcast, ...
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What makes some stroke cases more severe than others, and what can be done to improve outcomes? In this episode of Medspeak by the Chinese Medical Journal, Dr. Wu Simiao and Dr. Craig S. Anderson discuss their recent study on severe acute ischemic stroke. Drawing on data from over 4,000 patients in China, they explore why some people with stroke decline quickly, which treatments show the most promise, and how hospitals can better support recovery in patients at high-risk. This podcast, ...
What makes some stroke cases more severe than others, and what can be done to improve outcomes? In this episode of Medspeak by the Chinese Medical Journal, Dr. Wu Simiao and Dr. Craig S. Anderson discuss their recent study on severe acute ischemic stroke. Drawing on data from over 4,000 patients in China, they explore why some people with stroke decline quickly, which treatments show the most promise, and how hospitals can better support recovery in patients at high-risk. This podcast, ...
Will the humanized monoclonal antibody CM310 transform treatment outcomes for patients with atopic dermatitis? In this episode, we speak with Dr. Jianzhong Zhang, Professor at Peking University People’s Hospital, who introduces a breakthrough drug for atopic dermatitis called CM310 and discusses its potential to improve the quality of life for patients living with this chronic skin condition. In 2024, Dr. Zhang and his collaborators published the results of a pivotal clinical tri...
Can cardiovascular health (CVH) assessment based on Life’s Essential 8 framework help prevent non-communicable diseases? In this episode, we speak with Dr. Ningjian Wang, Professor at the School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, who explains the American Heart Association’s cardiovascular health framework called ‘Life’s Essential 8’ and its association with the risk of non-communicable chronic diseases (NCDs). The potential role of Life’s Essential 8 in preventing NCDs and p...
Is mass drug administration effective against trachoma—a devastating infectious disease that causes blindness—in endemic countries? We speak with Dr. Tao Xiong, Professor in the Department of Pediatrics from West China Second University Hospital at Sichuan University, who attempts to address this question in a recent systematic review of the current evidence, and discusses how mass drug administration may need to be modified according to the endemicity of trachoma in a particular...
How do environmental factors influence the onset or incidence of diseases that have a strong genetic component? We speak with Yongna Yao, Research Intern at the National Office for Maternal and Child Health Surveillance of China, West China Second University Hospital, as she gives us some interesting insights into how the incidence of congenital hypothyroidism in China varies with geography and other factors. The discussion is based on her brand-new study published on September 2...
What makes some stroke cases more severe than others, and what can be done to improve outcomes? In this episode of Medspeak by the Chinese Medical Journal, Dr. Wu Simiao and Dr. Craig S. Anderson discuss their recent study on severe acute ischemic stroke. Drawing on data from over 4,000 patients in China, they explore why some people with stroke decline quickly, which treatments show the most promise, and how hospitals can better support recovery in patients at high-risk. This podcast, ...
