CureTalks

CureTalks is an internet radio talk show that brings together experts and patients/advocates/researchers to discuss new developments in Health and Medicine.

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Pancreatic cancer care is advancing, bringing new hope beyond treatment.
Dr. Kim Reiss @PennMedicine share insights on genetics, reducing recurrence risk, and living forward after therapy with Robert Panacci here:
https://t.co/9j38LILPjt

#PancreaticCancer #HopeInCancer

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CAR-T therapy is more than a medical breakthrough —it’s a story of human resilience and teamwork.💫
Watch Dr. David Porter & his team at @pennmedicine share how collaboration and care drive discovery.
https://t.co/KPOt8tGltR

#CureTalks #CARTTherapy #Immunotherapy

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“Glowing tumor” tech is changing cancer surgery. An FDA-approved injectable dye makes tumors light up under infrared light, helping surgeons remove cancer more precisely & reduce recurrence. Watch Dr. Sunil Singhal of @PennMedicine explain here: https://t.co/McLaimgay2

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What are the earliest signs of FOP — one of the world’s rarest bone diseases?

Dr. Mona Al Mukaddam of @PennMedicine explains early clues. Listen to the full discussion with Dr. Frederick S. Kaplan and patient advocate Whitney Weldon: https://t.co/RRxNJCZuhm

#FOP #RareDisease

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What is Rh sensitization in pregnancy and why does it matter?

Watch Dr. Courtney Schreiber of @pennmedicine explain how an Rh-negative mother can develop antibodies against an Rh-positive fetus here: https://t.co/E2sSXowpK0

#RhSensitization #PregnancyCare #MaternalHealth

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What exactly is neurotechnology — and how can it help your brain?

Watch Dr. Kamran Fallahpour of @BrainResourceNY Center break down how these tools monitor and regulate brain activity here: https://t.co/udS0EsGnUB

#Neurotechnology #MentalHealth #BrainHealth

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How does a gene mutation lead to abnormal bone growth in Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP)?

Watch Dr. Frederick Kaplan of @PennMedicine explain how the ACVR1 gene triggers extra-skeletal bone formation here: https://t.co/EBUXGS8rsz

#FOP #RareDisease #GeneticDisorders

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How is human behavior and cognition affected in space?

Watch Dr. Mathias Basner of @PennMedicine discuss the risks and research here: https://t.co/dnqj5xRJpX with Matt Gaidica and David Stanley

#SpaceHealth #Cognition #Neuroscience

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How did we get to mRNA vaccines for COVID?
Watch Dr. Drew Weissman of @PennMedicine trace the scientific journey behind the breakthrough here: https://t.co/GDf99X2X7K

with Jessica Malaty Rivera, MS

#COVID19 #mRNA #VaccineDevelopment #Immunology #PublicHealth

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🧬 Coming soon on CureTalks!

Can tumors glow their way out of the body? Dr. Sunil Singhal of @PennMedicine talks about using glowing dyes to improve cancer surgery.

🎧 Episode drops July 10, 2025
🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/MSmnw2KoMH

#precisionsurgery #cancercare

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What makes high-fat, sugary, and salty foods so addictive — is it all about dopamine?

Watch Dr. Casey Halpern of @PennMedicine, explain how these foods rewire the brain here: https://t.co/n6uo4CppTX

with David Stanley, author and science educator.

#BingeEatingDisorder #DBS

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mRNA therapies target complex diseases like autoimmune disorders & cancer, with promising early trials. Challenges persist, but progress is exciting. Watch Dr. Drew Weissman of @pennmedicine with @jessicamalatyrivera: https://t.co/dUwuJyMYx9…

#MRNA #medicalinnovation

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Deep Brain Stimulation acts like a pacemaker for the brain, helping treat Parkinson’s and binge eating by sending targeted electrical signals.

Watch the full discussion with Dr. Casey Halpern (@PennMedicine) and David Stanley here: https://t.co/udnPByTJ6L

#deepbrainstimulation

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Astronauts need sharp thinking as well as strength. @PennMedicine created Cognition, a 10-test battery for astronauts that measures memory, focus, speed, emotions, and decision-making.

Watch Dr. Mathias Basner explain in detail: https://t.co/AOR2I7M882

#spacehealth #cognition

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Multiple Sclerosis (MS) isn’t inherited, but genetic risk + triggers like Epstein-Barr virus, low vitamin D & smoking can disrupt the immune system and target the brain.

Watch Dr. Amit Bar-Or, Director of the MS Program at @PennMedicine, discuss in full: https://t.co/5xBTMp96hK

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Over 300 clinical trials are testing #mRNA vaccines for diseases like norovirus and C. difficile where previous vaccines failed. Early data shows promise.

Watch Nobel Laureate and mRNA co-founder Dr. Drew Weissman of @PennMedicine discuss in detail here: https://t.co/5xBTMp96hK

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Spaceflight isn’t just for astronauts anymore. Civilian missions like Inspiration4 prove healthy people can safely fly, boosting research and discoveries.

Listen to the full discussion with Dr. Mathias Basner of @pennmedicine here: https://t.co/MugrLLAemM

#spacehealthresearch

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CAR-T and bispecifics are entering earlier lines of #myeloma care—bringing hope for more cures and a shift in stem cell transplant use.

For a detailed discussion, watch Dr. Ravi Vij of @washumedicine & @My_Cancer_Haven with patient advocate Jack Aiello: https://t.co/9bAsQE2Q9C

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Nanoparticles enable targeted drug delivery in cancer care, reducing side effects. Liposomal doxorubicin for #myeloma is one example.

For a detailed discussion, watch Dr. Ravi Vij of @washumedicine and @My_Cancer_Haven & patient advocate Jack Aiello: https://t.co/WNkB4TmYqV

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Pregnancy after 45 is possible, but overall health is key. Staying fit, getting regular screenings, and knowing your medical history are crucial.

Listen to @DrCAlexanderFer of @SCRCivf with patient advocate @valeriedlandis: https://t.co/5ZUE1gs6bY

#fertility #ivf #reproduction