Episode 270: 269. What is the Harm in Aspirin?

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/article-abstract/2739056 not all guidelines are equal, think for yourself. Some guidelines even do harm when you actually look at the evidence. h...

2 Sep 201928min

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1813959 even when we dont know where the stroke is coming from- aspirin is still king all these years later https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/artic...

13 Aug 201921min

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/68/wr/mm6825a2.htm we are not testing people for HIV even though guidelines https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Document/UpdateSummaryFinal/human-im...

2 Aug 201925min

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30608562 A1C level low is not good and high is not good cause both seem to wind up have you the pt. in the hospital for hypoglycemia- the low point of the U curve ...

24 Jul 201918min

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(18)31942-1/fulltext If you are over 70 or 75 and primary prevention then likely no benefit in statins and secondary benefit is very sm...

12 Jul 201922min

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.118.011318 energy drinks prolong the QT just ever so slightly in healthy 22yr olds so if you are thinking of telling grandma to slam 32ounces of energy d...

27 Jun 201925min

vitamin d- if you cant give up on it then give up on checking the lab value- fire and forget. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1800566 induction at 39 weeks is okay with me https://jamane...

14 Jun 201926min

afib- new guidelines! https://www.google.com/search?q=2019+American+Heart+Association%2C+American+College+of+Cardiology+and+the+American+Rhythm+Society+focused+update+from+their+2014+guidelines+for+...

21 Mai 201925min