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Morning Medical with Dr. Chow

A daily update covering the latest medical & health news from around the world using artificial intelligence. Doctor Chi-Ming Chow is a family physician, general internist, and cardiologist. He is also a Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto.

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00:20:53

Lecanemab Access, Diabetes and Brain Health, and...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/05/16

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow begins with an introduction to the latest medical updates. He discusses the use of lecanemab in Alzheimer's treatment, highlighting access disparities. The conversation moves to the impact of Type 2 diabetes mellitus on brain health. Dr. Chow explores the ongoing debate over universal health care in Maine and shares insights into a gene editing breakthrough for rare genetic disorders. A WHO report on the global decline in life expectancy is examined, followed by a

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00:19:16

Physician Burnout, Sheet Pan Recipes, and Bird Flu in...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/05/15

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow begins with an introduction to the pressing issue of physician burnout, highlighting statistics, its impact, and challenges faced in the post-pandemic era. The discussion then shifts to culinary creativity with Lisa Lillien, exploring the versatility of sheet pan cooking and sharing some enticing recipes. Dr. Chow delves into a South Korean trial on amiloride for treating resistant hypertension, followed by a look at bird flu infections in cats, addressing concerns

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00:08:32

Overworking Effects, Sedentary Risks, and Hearing...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/05/14

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow introduces the topic of overworking and its effects on brain health, drawing insights from a study on South Korean healthcare workers. The episode then shifts to the relationship between sedentary behavior and brain health in older adults. Dr. Chow discusses the impact of untreated hearing loss on seniors' social lives, emphasizing the importance of addressing this issue. The episode concludes with remarks on the significance of hearing loss management and an

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00:19:04

FDA Tianeptine Warning, SURMOUNT-5 Insights, and...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/05/13

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow opens with a discussion on the FDA's warning about "gas station heroin" and the risks associated with tianeptine use. He then compares tirzepatide and semaglutide, sharing insights from the SURMOUNT-5 trial. The episode continues with findings from the BedMed trial, exploring the impact of timing on antihypertensive medication efficacy. Dr. Chow also delves into bedtime listening habits, offering strategies for improving sleep. The concept of social prescribing is

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00:13:38

AI in Healthcare, 'How to Be Well' Review, and Nova...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/05/12

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow introduces the discussion on AI in healthcare, focusing on patient acceptance and potential future applications. A review of the book 'How to Be Well' by Amy Larocca follows, offering insights into wellness practices. Dr. Chow then provides an update on Nova Scotia's Health Record System, highlighting recent developments. The episode concludes with an examination of methylene blue, discussing its benefits and associated warnings.

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00:14:50

Infant Mortality Decline, Wildfire Smoke Effects, and...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/05/09

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow begins with a welcome and introduction before delving into the topics of the day. He discusses the decline in U.S. infant mortality rates, highlighting the impact of RSV vaccination. The episode then shifts focus to the health effects of wildfire smoke and the broader implications of climate change. Dr. Chow explores an intriguing link between living near golf courses and an increased risk of Parkinson's disease. The conversation continues with an examination of

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00:18:48

Health Octo Tool, WeightWatchers Update, and...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/05/08

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow explores the Health Octo Tool, discussing its metrics, health entropy, and biological age tracking. He then analyzes the recent bankruptcy of WeightWatchers, their strategic response, and the impact of weight-loss drugs on the industry. The episode also examines the link between ultraprocessed food and Parkinson’s disease risk. Dr. Chow discusses career and technical education programs, highlighting the 'C.T.E. for all' model. The episode wraps up with a look at

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00:09:41

Childhood Nutrition, Bird Flu Updates, and Advances...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/05/07

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow welcomes listeners and provides an overview of the topics to be discussed. The conversation begins with insights into childhood nutrition, exploring a recent study on menstruation and offering dietary advice for young individuals. Dr. Chow then provides updates on the H5N1 bird flu, discussing its current status and implications. The episode progresses to recent developments in obesity treatment, focusing on new drugs and therapies. Additionally, the discussion

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00:16:13

Childhood Poverty's Health Impact, Health Octo Tool,...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/05/06

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow introduces the topics for discussion, starting with the long-term effects of childhood poverty on health and exploring gender differences in frailty risk. The conversation progresses to the introduction of the Health Octo Tool, examining its implications for healthcare. Dr. Chow then addresses salmonella outbreaks linked to backyard poultry, highlighting public health concerns. The episode also delves into the relationship between state-level tax revenue and cancer

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00:18:47

Mental Health Awareness, Vatican's Aid to Gaza, and...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/05/05

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow opens with a warm welcome and introduces the day's topics. The discussion begins with Pope Francis's mobile clinic initiative, highlighting the Vatican's commitment to aiding Gaza's children. The focus then shifts to addressing the loneliness epidemic among New York's elderly and supporting the aging population in the context of Mental Health Awareness Month. Dr. Chow examines the psychological impact of gossiping and explores strategies for understanding and

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00:11:23

Heart Age Research, BC Mental Health Laws, and...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/05/02

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow welcomes listeners and introduces the day's topics. The discussion begins with the mental health crisis in British Columbia, examining recent legislative changes aimed at addressing the issue. Dr. Chow then explores research on heart age and its implications for cardiovascular health. The revival of the Ice Bucket Challenge is discussed, highlighting its role in raising mental health awareness. Attention shifts to a measles outbreak in Ontario, Canada, as Dr. Chow

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00:11:15

AI in Cardiovascular Care, Breast Cancer Disparities,...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/05/01

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow begins with an overview of the topics to be discussed. The conversation starts with Nova Scotia's free hospital parking policy and the concerns it raises. Dr. Chow then delves into the role of artificial intelligence in healthcare, focusing on cardiovascular risk management. The discussion continues with AI applications in stroke care, emphasizing strategies to reduce errors and biases. Breast cancer mortality rates are examined, highlighting disparities and recent

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00:13:20

Alzheimer's Trends, AI in Therapy, and Dance for...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/04/30

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow welcomes listeners and discusses the rising prevalence of Alzheimer's disease, exploring public attitudes towards the condition. The conversation then shifts to advanced technologies and their potential future impact on healthcare. Dr. Chow examines lifestyle choices, specifically the role of dance, in reducing the risk of Alzheimer's. The episode also delves into the use of AI chatbots in therapy, highlighting their emerging role in mental health support. Dr. Chow

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00:17:09

Mifepristone Study, Cancer Immunotherapy, and...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/04/29

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow welcomes listeners and delves into a recent study on mifepristone, providing analysis and expert commentary. The discussion then shifts to the proposal for extending the sugar tax and the ensuing public debate. Advances in cancer immunotherapy research are highlighted, showcasing promising developments. Strategies for achieving happiness are explored, offering insights into mental well-being. The episode also covers the role of exercise in preventing cognitive

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00:18:29

AI in Healthcare, Teen Mental Health, and Nova...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/04/28

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow provides an overview of AI advancements in healthcare, highlighting Viz.ai's role in stroke detection. The discussion extends to wearable technology and FDA-approved AI medical devices. The episode addresses teen mental health, emphasizing the significance of connections. Dr. Chow explores innovations in health monitoring, focusing on smart insoles. The impact of the "SkinnyTok" trend on social media is examined, shedding light on its implications. Additionally,

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00:09:08

Ontario Measles Outbreak and Quebec Healthcare Reforms

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/04/25

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow introduces the recent measles outbreak in Ontario and the government's response to it. He explains the symptoms, contagion factors, and current cases of measles in Canada. The episode then shifts focus to Quebec's healthcare system, discussing the proposed reforms and new work mandates for doctors. Dr. Chow explores the implications of a performance-based pay proposal for Quebec physicians, examining potential impacts on healthcare delivery. The episode concludes

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00:15:51

Metabolic Syndrome, Gen Z Health Views, and...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/04/24

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow delves into the connection between metabolic syndrome, dementia risk, and the importance of lifestyle changes. Reflections on Pope Francis's teachings emphasize the need to prioritize care for underserved populations. The episode highlights Generation Z's perspectives on medicine and their initiatives in mental health. Additionally, the health concerns posed by microplastics and noise pollution are explored, shedding light on emerging environmental challenges.

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00:15:04

Blood Pressure, Cardiovascular Care, and Healthcare...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/04/23

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow welcomes listeners to Morning Medical and explores a study linking blood pressure control to dementia risk, discussing its findings and implications. The role of non-physicians in managing cardiovascular health is examined, followed by a review of the FDA's new regulations on synthetic dyes and natural color additives. Dr. Chow delves into the importance of electrolytes and their impact on health. The episode also touches on the Canadian federal election,

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00:21:37

Cancer Trends, Stroke Global Impact, and Preventive...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/04/22

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow begins with a warm welcome and an introduction to the day's topics. The discussion starts with the impact of COVID-19 on cancer diagnosis and statistics, followed by a reflection on the significance of Pope Francis's passing. Dr. Chow delves into the global impact of strokes and the rising trends and risks associated with unsupervised psilocybin use. Key takeaways from the annual cancer statistics report are highlighted, along with concerns surrounding synthetic

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00:16:55

CDC Updates, Migraine Treatments, and Breast Cancer...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/04/21

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow discusses recent CDC changes to enhance preventive health, new migraine treatments for children, and updates on hearing loss, contraceptive guidelines, medication safety, and multiple sclerosis treatments. Advances in breast cancer therapy and a recall notice from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency are also covered. The episode explores dementia trends, emergency room preparedness, and improvements in prescription delivery by retail giants. A debate on

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