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This week's topics include survival and disability in the US, the effect of limiting work hours for interns, vitamin D level impact and ethnicity, and catheterization rates in the US and Canada. Program Notes Related Article: The State of Health …

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This week's topics include pharmacists and home blood pressure monitoring, overuse of cholesterol testing, inflammation and diabetes, and IVF and mental disorders. Program Notes Related Article: Pharamicist, Do More

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Topics include lifestyle interventions and heart disease in people with diabetes, treatment of low risk prostate cancer, insulin pump developments, and can we reduce medical costs in high risk Medicare patients. Program Notes Related Article: Disappointing Diabetes Intervention 🙁

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This week's topics include MRI to assess post-injection infection in the back, statins and antibiotics, prompt stroke treatment, and autoantibodies and type 1 diabetes. Program Notes Related Article: Brain Attack!  

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This week's topics include music in the ICU, predicting acute exacerbations of COPD, keeping an eye on MERS, and sequelae of childhood cancer treatment. Program Notes Related Article: The Soothing Power of Music  

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This week's topics include vegan diets and mortality, metabolic surgery for diabetes, sunscreen and aging, and the health effects of fructose. Program Notes Related Article: Sunscreens and Skin Aging  

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This week's topics include universal treatment for MRSA in ICU patients, British Menopause Society guidelines, anticoagulants and other procedures, and medical emergencies on airplanes. Program Notes Related Article: HRT and Menopause