Dr RR Baliga's "Got Knowledge Doc" Podkast
510 episodes Last Updated: Jun 16, 25
“Got Knowledge Doc” Podkast with Dr. RR Baliga
The "Got Knowledge Doc" Podkast, hosted by Dr. Ragavendra R. Baliga, is a knowledge-driven platform designed for physicians and healthcare providers seeking to stay at the forefront of medical science and innovation. With a distinguished career in cardiovascular medicine and academic leadership, Dr. Baliga engages with leading experts to explore cutting-edge research, emerging technologies, and transformative insights in medicine and beyond.
Each episode delves into topics such as cardiology, precision medicine, artificial intelligence in healthcare, epigenetics, and medical ethics—making complex advancements accessible and relevant to clinical practice. Importantly, this podcast is purely educational and does not provide medical advice or clinical opinions.
Join Dr. Baliga and his esteemed guests as they navigate the evolving landscape of medical knowledge, empowering healthcare professionals with evidence-based insights that shape the future of patient care.
Episodes
🧠💥 New spin on stroke care! The Milli-Spinner thrombectomy device shrinks clots by up to 95% using shear + compression — no rupture, no fragments. 🚑 Achieves revascularization in 90%+ cases, even when aspiration fails. #Stroke #Innovation #NeuroTech 🔄🩸🔬 📖 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-09049-0
🔥 Immunosenescence + Inflammaging = Aging’s hidden engines. 🧬 New studies link immune decline to frailty, dementia, and disease. 🥗💉 Sleep, diet, vaccines, and GLP-1s may slow the clock. #Healthspan > #Lifespan 💡👴🛡️ Derived from Dr. Eric Topol’s Ground Truths on Substack.
Heart attacks & strokes are down, but guess what’s rising? ⚡ Atrial fibrillation, 🫀 valve disease, & 🩸 VTE are taking the lead! It’s time to rethink prevention: from plaque to pulse to prognosis. 🧠💊📊 #CardioTwitter #HeartHealth #TheLancet https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(25)00990-0
Jun 15, 2025
Fructose, Anxiety, Fear, and the Brain 🍭😨🧠
🧠🍬 New study in Nature reveals: High-fructose exposure in early life impairs brain development by suppressing microglial phagocytosis via GLUT5 ➡️ HK2-driven metabolic rewiring. Result? 🐭 develop anxiety-like behavior. Cut the sweet talk. Think before you drink. #NeuroScience #FructoseFacts #MentalHealth 🧪🍼
Jun 14, 2025
🏃♂️ Weight, Wellness, and the Weakening Heart
🚨 New 2025 ACC Statement! Obesity worsens heart failure—but weight loss changes the game. 🏃♂️ Lifestyle helps. 💊 Semaglutide & tirzepatide show promise in HFpEF. 🔬 Rethink BMI. ⚖️ Precision + empathy = better outcomes. 👇 Dive into key takeaways. #CardioTwitter #Obesity #HeartFailure
👵🍽️ Malnutrition in aging isn’t just about food — it’s frailty, forgetfulness, and function. The DoMAP model 🧠🔺 reveals how low intake, high needs, and poor absorption collide with social, physical & mental challenges. Let’s fix the hidden hunger. 🥣❤️ #Geriatrics #Malnutrition #HealthyAging
🚨 New BMJ meta-analysis! After PCI & stopping DAPT, P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy 💊 reduces MACCE 🧠❤️ (HR 0.77) vs aspirin — without more major bleeding 💉 🫀 MI & stroke ↓ 📊 16,117 pts, 5 trials 🧠 Smarter post-PCI strategy? #CardioTwitter #BMJ #PCI #P2Y12 #Aspirin 🚫
Jun 13, 2025
💉 T Cells, TCF7, and Time ⏱️: The Immune Key to Longevity: When transcription meets transformation
🧬 New study in Aging Cell finds immune resilience—anchored by TCF7 expression—confers a 🚀 15.5-year survival advantage! 💥 SAS-1 high / MAS-1 low = 🔑 to longevity 👵 Midlife is the window. 🧠 Age is biology, but resilience is destiny. #Longevity #Aging #Immunology #TCF7
🫀 Cardiovascular breakthroughs abound—yet millions still die needlessly. 🌍 Innovation without equity is like a heart without a pulse. 💡 From molecules to communities, it’s time to turn science into survival. #GlobalHealth #CardioCare #EquityMatters
Jun 12, 2025
Migraines: “Prodrome, Precision, Prevention 💫🧠💊”
🚨New insights from the PRODROME trial! 💊 Ubrogepant 100mg, given before the migraine hits, reduced photophobia, fatigue & brain fog—within hours! 🧠 Targets the prodrome, not just the pain. 📈 A paradigm shift in migraine care? #Migraine #CGRP #NeuroTwitter N 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-025-03679-7