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Anchor lead: If you’re a fan of artificial sweeteners you may want to consider other options, Elizabeth Tracey reports Artificial sweeteners seem like such a good idea, since they don’t have any calories, but a lot of evidence is turning …

October 12, 2017 – Artificial Sweeteners and Diabetes Read more »

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This week’s topics include advance directive impact, approval of high risk medical devices by FDA, maintenance of certification for physicians, and cardiovascular disease impact of a new agent for type 2 diabetes. Program notes: 0:37 Positive impact of advance directives …

PodMed – Week of August 28, 2017 Read more »

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This week’s topics include comparison of two types of insulin, reduced sudden cardiac death in heart failure, ADHD and educational achievement, and fasting versus consistent caloric restriction in weight loss and cholesterol. Program notes: 0:37 Fasting and weight loss 1:40 …

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This week’s topics include international obesity, a lack of benefit to self-monitoring glucose, driving and ADHD, and antibiotic use in the hospital and adverse events. Program notes: 0:50 Lack of benefit relative to glucose self-monitoring 1:55 No difference in hemoglobin …

PodMed – Week of June 26, 2017 Read more »