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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Update: PCR Testing and Shortages
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Update: PCR Testing and Shortages
The lack of availability of COVID-19 testing has interfered with the ability to contain the spread of disease. Omai Garn... Read more
27 Mar 2020
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31mins
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Update on Coronavirus: March 6, 2020, by NIAID’s Anthony Fauci, MD
Update on Coronavirus: March 6, 2020, by NIAID’s Anthony Fauci, MD
Coronovirus (the virus SARS-CoV-2) continues to spread throughout the world. In recent weeks, there has been an increasi... Read more
9 Mar 2020
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33mins
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The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Clinic Operations
The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Clinic Operations
Seattle has been a focal point for the US in the coronavirus pandemic. Doug Paauw, MD, professor of medicine at the Univ... Read more
13 Mar 2020
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20mins
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The 2020 Influenza Epidemic—More Serious Than Coronavirus in the US
The 2020 Influenza Epidemic—More Serious Than Coronavirus in the US
Although coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) dominates the news in early 2020, it affects few people in the US. In contr... Read more
18 Feb 2020
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31mins
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Lessons Learned From The 2003 SARS Outbreak
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Lessons Learned From The 2003 SARS Outbreak
In 2003, Toronto was the North American center for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). The disease spread through ... Read more
25 Mar 2020
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38mins
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Early Safety Signals Around Ibuprofen and Renin-Angiotensin Inhibitors
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Early Safety Signals Around Ibuprofen and Renin-Angiotensin Inhibitors
Emerging information about how SARS-CoV-2 virus infects cells has led to speculation that NSAIDs and ACE inhibitors/angi... Read more
20 Mar 2020
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9mins
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Chloroquine/Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycin
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Chloroquine/Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycin
Chloroquine was shown in 2004 to be active in vitro against SARS coronavirus but is of unproven efficacy and safety in p... Read more
24 Mar 2020
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17mins
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Parkinson Disease
Parkinson Disease
More than 6 million people worldwide have Parkinson disease. Even though it is classically associated with tremors, the ... Read more
11 Feb 2020
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26mins
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Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis: The Primary Care Perspective
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis: The Primary Care Perspective
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is becoming more frequent as the population becomes more obese. This is not a benign... Read more
24 Mar 2020
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15mins
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Nathan Pritikin and His Diet
Nathan Pritikin and His Diet
Nathan Pritikin was a college dropout who became an entrepreneur. While doing research for the government during World W... Read more
17 Mar 2020
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23mins
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Unprofessional Behavior Leads to Complications
Unprofessional Behavior Leads to Complications
Physicians who act out cause all sorts of problems. Fortunately, only a few clinicians have behavior problems and in the... Read more
25 Feb 2020
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10mins
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The Diagnosis and Management of Primary Hyperparathyroidism
The Diagnosis and Management of Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperparathyroidism is a fairly common disease that causes elevated calcium levels and bone depletion, resulting in frac... Read more
24 Mar 2020
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19mins
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Update: How the VA Is Preparing
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Update: How the VA Is Preparing
As COVID-19 spreads, clinicians and health systems are struggling to prepare for a surge of patients. Richard Stone, MD,... Read more
25 Mar 2020
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17mins
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Testing for Breast Cancer Susceptibility Genes
Testing for Breast Cancer Susceptibility Genes
Breast cancer is a leading cause of death in women. Some women have a cancer susceptibility gene known as BRCA, and wome... Read more
11 Feb 2020
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13mins
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Who Was Nathan Pritikin and Why Is There a Diet Named After Him?
Who Was Nathan Pritikin and Why Is There a Diet Named After Him?
This podcast explains the Pritikin diet to patients. Nathan Pritikin was a college dropout who became an entrepreneur. W... Read more
17 Mar 2020
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23mins
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AIDS-Related Chronic Inflammation Leading to Chronic Disease
AIDS-Related Chronic Inflammation Leading to Chronic Disease
Great strides have been made in treating HIV, as Anthony Fauci, MD, discusses in this podcast episode. But even substant... Read more
18 Feb 2020
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9mins
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COVID-19 in Seattle: Clinical Features and Managing the Outbreak
COVID-19 in Seattle: Clinical Features and Managing the Outbreak
Seattle was one of the first US cities to have a COVID-19 outbreak, with a cluster of nursing home-related deaths. Howev... Read more
15 Mar 2020
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24mins
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Safe Shopping at Stores and Pharmacies
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Safe Shopping at Stores and Pharmacies
Food and medicine shopping is essential during the COVID-19 pandemic, but requires getting out and standing close to str... Read more
3 Apr 2020
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19mins
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Oral Antibiotics for Appendicitis
Oral Antibiotics for Appendicitis
A new trial reports that a third of emergency department patients presenting with appendicitis admitted for oral antibio... Read more
11 Jan 2021
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13mins
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Hematuria and Bladder Cancer
Hematuria and Bladder Cancer
Mark Litwin, MD, chair of Urology at the UCLA School of Medicine, discusses the evaluation of hematuria and also the pre... Read more
17 Nov 2020
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30mins