Episode 290: 289. Which GLP-1 is the Best Weight Loss Drug?
The results for weight loss was Tirzepatide also known as mounjaro – 8.5 kg Semaglutide also known as Ozempic -3.1 kg lost Liraglutide aka Victoza – 1.3 kg lostTirzepatide also known as mounjaro – 8...
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Episode 289: 288. An RCT for Time Restricted Eating!
41 adults (mean age, 59) with obesity (mean weight, 99 kg) and prediabetes or diet-controlled diabetes – everyone got the same diet. Same micro- and macronutrient composition; same calorie amounts Fo...
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Episode 288: 287. A New FDA Approved Drug for Chronic Rhinosinusitis
recipients were more likely than placebo recipients to report much or very much improvement (55% vs. 25%) which isn’t shocking because half of the people were not getting medicinethey also report that...
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Episode 287: 286. Does Hypokalemia cause Heart Badness?
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/joim.13757ECG abnormalities were present in 40% of hypokalemic patients and included t-wave flattening/inversion, ST-segment depression, QTc prolongation, l...
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Episode 286: 285. Does Exercise Improve Hip OA?
https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M23-3225researchers randomized 160 patients with mostly unilateral hip OA to two 60-minute sessions weekly for 12 weeks,you were randomized to receive either ne...
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Episode 285: 284. Do Electronic Cigarettes Increase Smoking Cessation?
adult smokers who are given e-cigarettes are significantly more likely to be abstinent at 6 months from a target quit date with a (NNT = 8) but those individuals were not more likely to be abstinent ...
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Episode 284: 283. New Guidelines from American College of Cardiology on Atrial Fibrillation
However, screening is not recommended because it has not been shown to improve patient outcomes.. Lifestyle recommendations include moderating alcohol use, quitting smoking, exercising, and losing wei...
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Episode 283: 282. New Guidelines For Management of Acute Pancreatitis
https://journals.lww.com/ajg/fulltext/2024/03000/american_college_of_gastroenterology_guidelines_.14.aspx2 of the 3 following criteria: (i) abdominal pain consistent with the disease, (ii) serum amyla...
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