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The Medical News Podcast by PeerDirect delivers news and interviews with clinical thought leaders and researchers to keep you informed of the latest breakthroughs, guidelines, and insights in your specialty. Designed for clinicians with stories selected by the PeerDirect editorial board. Visit us at peerdirect.com to sign-up for our newsletter.

Could giving whole blood in the field improve survival in patients with traumatic hemorrhage?

3 mins; April 03, 2026

Highlights From ISC 2026: Insights Into Secondary Stroke Prevention From the OCEAN-STROKE Trial

8 mins; April 02, 2026

CLL at ASH 2025: CLL17

9 mins; April 01, 2026

Neuromodulation in Migraine Care: Insights From the 2025 IHS Guidelines

6 mins; March 31, 2026

Diagnosing Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Key Considerations for Clinicians

9 mins; March 30, 2026

ACR 2025: Risk of Proteinuria in Patients With Lupus Nephritis and the Timing of Kidney Biopsy in Patients With SLE

7 mins; March 27, 2026

Could anticoagulant choice cut bleeding risk in half for patients with acute VTE?

4 mins; March 26, 2026

2025 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium: Evolving First-Line Approaches in Metastatic HER2+ Breast Cancer

11 mins; March 25, 2026

Could personalized breast screening replace annual mammograms?

4 mins; March 24, 2026

HER2+ Strategies in GI Cancers: ESMO 2025 Insights

13 mins; March 23, 2026

Could a new anti-CD20 therapy transform the treatment for systemic lupus?

5 mins; March 13, 2026

2025 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium: Maintenance Therapy Updates in Metastatic HER2+ Breast Cancer

12 mins; March 12, 2026

ACR 2025: Mortality Risk With Belimumab and GLP-1 Agonists in Lupus and Lupus Nephritis

7 mins; March 10, 2026

New Data on Risk Factors and Treatment Regimens for Patients With Neovascular AMD and DME

9 mins; March 05, 2026

Can oral semaglutide reduce heart failure events in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction?

5 mins; March 04, 2026

2025 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium: Key Updates in Early-Stage HER2+ Breast Cancer

14 mins; March 03, 2026

CLL at ASH 2025: BRUIN Studies and a Triplet for Richter Transformation

15 mins; March 02, 2026

Could new pulmonary embolism guidelines safely reduce hospitalizations for some patients?

5 mins; February 27, 2026

Evolving HER2+ Testing and Targeted Therapies in GI Cancers: Latest Insights From ESMO 2025

16 mins; February 26, 2026

OnabotulinumtoxinA and Migraine: Clinical Insights and Recent Evidence

7 mins; February 24, 2026

Can achieving prediabetes remission cut CV death and heart failure risk?

4 mins; February 19, 2026

HER2+ Endometrial and Ovarian Cancers: Targeted Therapy Highlights From ESMO 2025

13 mins; February 18, 2026

HER2+ Endometrial and Ovarian Cancers: Targeted Therapy Highlights From ESMO 2025

13 mins; February 18, 2026

HER2+ Endometrial and Ovarian Cancers

13 mins; February 17, 2026

HER2+ Endometrial and Ovarian Cancers

13 mins; February 17, 2026

Can an oral PCSK9 inhibitor finally close the LDL gap for high-risk patients?

5 mins; February 13, 2026

Can an oral PCSK9 inhibitor finally close the LDL gap for high-risk patients?

5 mins; February 13, 2026

Retinal Disease Updates from AAO 2025

13 mins; February 04, 2026

Retinal Disease Updates from AAO 2025

13 mins; February 04, 2026

Are UTIs being over treated via telehealth—and who actually needs antibiotics?

5 mins; February 03, 2026

Are UTIs being over treated via telehealth—and who actually needs antibiotics?

5 mins; February 03, 2026

Sequencing Targeted Therapies in the Management of Patients With CLL

14 mins; February 02, 2026

Sequencing Targeted Therapies in the Management of Patients With CLL

14 mins; February 02, 2026

What does current evidence show about acetaminophen use in pregnancy?

5 mins; January 27, 2026

Should clinicians routinely ask patients about firearm access?

5 mins; January 20, 2026

Are missed 2-month vaccines the strongest warning sign for future MMR refusal?

5 mins; January 16, 2026

Do GLP-1 weight-loss drugs also reduce asthma attacks in teens?

4 mins; January 15, 2026

What happens to factor Xa reversal strategies now that andexanet is leaving the U.S.?

4 mins; December 31, 2025

HER2+ Lung Cancer at ESMO 2025

13 mins; December 30, 2025

HER2+ Lung Cancer Breakthroughs: Sequencing Therapies and Next-Gen Innovations

9 mins; December 29, 2025

HER2+ Lung Cancer Breakthroughs: New Targeted Therapies Explained

8 mins; December 26, 2025

Does tirzepatide offer comparable cardiovascular safety to GLP-1 therapy in diabetes?

4 mins; December 24, 2025

Veterans and Interstitial Lung Disease: Risk Prediction Models and Early Detection

13 mins; December 23, 2025

Veterans and Interstitial Lung Disease: Providing Specialized Care in Rural and Underserved Areas

15 mins; December 22, 2025

Highlights From CHEST 2025: Proactive Intervention and Precision Medicine

15 mins; December 19, 2025

Should remission—not delay—be the new goal for prediabetes?

5 mins; December 18, 2025

Highlights From CHEST 2025: Earlier Detection and Targeted Interventions

14 mins; December 17, 2025

Managing CNS Disease in HER2+ Breast Cancer

9 mins; December 16, 2025

The Changing Landscape of Therapy in HER2-Low and Ultralow Breast Cancer (Part 2)

10 mins; December 11, 2025

What are the potential health and safety implications for children now that a CDC advisory panel has moved to withdraw the universal birth-dose recommendation for the hepatitis B vaccine in newborns?

6 mins; December 10, 2025

The Changing Landscape of Therapy in HER2-Low and Ultralow Breast Cancer (Part 1)

11 mins; December 09, 2025

Updated 2025 Recommendations: Allo-HCT and CAR T-Cell Therapy in CLL (Part 2)

10 mins; December 04, 2025

Updated 2025 Recommendations: Allo-HCT and CAR T-Cell Therapy in CLL (Part 1)

12 mins; December 03, 2025

Updated 2025 Recommendations: Allo-HCT and CAR T-Cell Therapy in CLL (Part 1)

12 mins; December 03, 2025

Could a routine antibiotic quietly trigger severe respiratory failure in young patients?

5 mins; December 02, 2025

Emerging Therapeutics and Biosimilars: Advancing the Future of Osteoporosis Care

8 mins; November 27, 2025

Sequential Therapy and Switching Strategies in Osteoporosis: Insights for Improved Outcomes

7 mins; November 26, 2025

How much can staying active in adulthood realy cut dementia risk?

5 mins; November 25, 2025

Advanced Imaging in Osteoporosis: Integrating Trabecular Bone Score for Enhanced Fracture Risk Assessment

7 mins; November 24, 2025

How are major medical societies responding to FDA changes to menopause therapy labels?

5 mins; November 20, 2025

Could over-the-counter painkillers truly outperform opioids after dental surgery?

4 mins; November 13, 2025

Managing CNS Involvement in HER2+ Lung Cancer

11 mins; November 05, 2025

Could a chemo-free regimen surpass the standard triplet in HER2+ Breast Cancer?

5 mins; November 04, 2025

Evolving Second-Line Strategies in HER2+ Lung Cancer

11 mins; November 03, 2025

First-Line Strategies in HER2+ Lung Cancer

14 mins; October 31, 2025

Can HER2+ Metastatic Breast Cancer Be Cured?

15 mins; October 30, 2025

What the PATINA Trial Teaches Us About Treating HER2+ Breast Cancer

9 mins; October 29, 2025

Could there be a long-awaited breakthrough in first-line therapy for triple-negative breast cancer?

5 mins; October 28, 2025

Early-Stage HER2+ Breast Cancer

15 mins; October 27, 2025

Could the choice of diabetes medication change a patient’s cardiovascular risk?

4 mins; October 22, 2025

Do updated COVID vaccines protect U.S. veterans from severe outcomes?

4 mins; October 14, 2025

When can stage II–III colon cancer be considered cured after treatment?

4 mins; October 07, 2025

ICML 2025: Novel Agents in CLL

9 mins; October 02, 2025

Could SGLT2 inhibitors help lower the risk of sudden cardiac death?

4 mins; October 01, 2025

ICML 2025: Regimens for Patients With High-Risk CLL

8 mins; September 30, 2025

ICML 2025: Fixed-Duration and MRD-Guided Regimens in CLL

8 mins; September 29, 2025

CGRP Migraine Therapies in 2025: Navigating New Safety Warnings for Raynaud’s Phenomenon and Hypertension

9 mins; September 25, 2025

Should children under 4 still get the MMRV vaccine? The American Academy of Pediatrics says yes

4 mins; September 24, 2025

Breaking the Migraine Cycle: Understanding Medication Overuse Headache

12 mins; September 23, 2025

Future Directions in Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment

14 mins; September 22, 2025

Small Cell Lung Cancer: Second-line Options Following Maintenance

14 mins; September 19, 2025

Perspectives on Maintenance Therapy in Small Cell Lung Cancer

12 mins; September 18, 2025

Should clopidogrel replace aspirin as the standard for CAD prevention?

5 mins; September 17, 2025

Treat to Target: What it Is and How to Implement

12 mins; September 15, 2025

Earlier Use of Biologics for Treating Lupus

12 mins; September 12, 2025

Is FDA-backed elastography poised to replace biopsy as the driver of MASH drug development?

4 mins; September 11, 2025

2025 Guideline Summary for the Clinical Treatment and Management of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

15 mins; September 10, 2025

Emerging Therapies in SLE: Recent Studies and Potential Game-Changing Treatments

8 mins; September 05, 2025

Non-Invasive Biomarkers in SLE: A Promise of Better Diagnosis, Management, and Personalized Treatment?

12 mins; September 04, 2025

New Guidelines for the Screening, Treatment, and Management of Lupus Nephritis

13 mins; September 03, 2025

What does FDA’s approval of generic liraglutide mean for obesity care?

5 mins; September 02, 2025

How will the first approval for MASH with fibrosis alter treatment pathways?

4 mins; August 27, 2025

How are telehealth abortion prescriptions reaching ban states?

4 mins; August 20, 2025

Can a smartphone app reduce suicide attempts after psychiatric hospitalization?

4 mins; August 12, 2025

Can blood tests reliably guide Alzheimer’s diagnosis in patients with cognitive decline?

5 mins; August 06, 2025

How do sulfonylureas compare to DPP-4 inhibitors for cardiovascular safety in T2D?

5 mins; August 05, 2025

Could methotrexate replace prednisone as first-line therapy in lung sarcoidosis?

4 mins; July 30, 2025

Geographic Atrophy: Where Do We Stand and Where are We Going?

11 mins; July 29, 2025

Advances in Retinal Therapy: Emerging Strategies for DME and wAMD

12 mins; July 28, 2025

Richard Ostfeld on Tick-Borne Threats in Changing Ecosystems

24 mins; July 25, 2025

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