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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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All Episodes

00:18:08

U.S. Healthcare Access, Long Covid Risks, and Social...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2024/07/18

In today's episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow provides an overview of the latest survey on healthcare access, affordability, and the trend of cost-related appointment skipping in the U.S. He discusses findings from the West Health-Gallup 2024 Survey on Aging in America, highlighting generational differences in healthcare access. The episode also covers the development of long Covid risk and the impact of vaccination on its prevalence. Dr. Chow examines the U.S. Surgeon General's advisory on the effects of

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00:12:54

Wearable Health Devices, Whole-Body MRI Scans, and...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2024/07/17

In today's episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow discusses the latest trends in wearable healthcare devices and explores the history of artificial sweeteners. He delves into the rise of consumer-driven whole-body MRI scans and examines the issue of presidential health secrecy. The episode also covers the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt, focusing on physician transparency and its implications. Dr. Chow provides historical context and expert opinions on medical transparency. The episode concludes with a wrap-up

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00:19:13

Malaria Vaccine Update, Mediterranean Diet Benefits,...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2024/07/16

In today's episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow provides an update on the efficacy and impact of the new R21 malaria vaccine. He explores the benefits of the Mediterranean diet on children's heart health and discusses the working conditions and mental health challenges faced by resident physicians. The episode also includes a historical medical insight into the assassination attempt on Theodore Roosevelt. The episode concludes with a wrap-up and a preview of future topics.

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00:32:58

Heat and Medication Safety, Dental Care Plan...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2024/07/15

In today's episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow addresses heat-related medication issues and offers tips for safe storage. He examines how climate change is impacting medication safety and discusses the controversy surrounding the Canadian Dental Care Plan. The episode also delves into the prescription drug pricing debate in the U.S., focusing on high drug costs and the role of Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs). Dr. Chow shares insights on optimal thermostat settings for health and energy efficiency and

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00:26:48

Lupus Research, Cancer Risk Reduction, and Health...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2024/07/12

In today's episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow delves into lupus, sharing the latest research updates and potential new treatments. He examines lupus prevalence, demographics, and lifestyle management strategies. The episode also covers cancer risks, the role of weight-loss medications in reducing these risks, and the health dangers posed by heavy metals and chemicals in menstrual products. PFAS and phthalates in tampons are discussed, along with health recommendations. Dr. Chow highlights Canadian federal

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00:20:29

Couples' Sleep Health, Diuretics for Heart Failure,...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2024/07/11

In today's episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow discusses the health impacts of couples' sleep arrangements and the use of diuretics in ambulatory heart failure patients. He also covers the disposal and pricing issues related to Ozempic and Wegovy needles. The episode concludes with a wrap-up and a look ahead to future topics.

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00:21:16

Plant-Based Beverage Recall, Early Dementia...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2024/07/10

In today's episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow discusses the recent plant-based beverage recall due to a listeriosis outbreak in Ontario. He highlights financial difficulties as an early indicator of dementia and explores trends and challenges in the healthcare job market. The episode delves into the reliability and impact of cognitive tests, providing insights into their effectiveness. Dr. Chow also explains osteoarthritis and its associated comorbidities. The episode concludes with a preview of the next

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00:19:15

Tirzepatide vs. Semaglutide, Parkinson's Cognitive...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2024/07/09

In today's episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow discusses a study comparing tirzepatide and semaglutide for weight loss, including key takeaways and cohort details. He also covers the approval status of these medications. The episode explores cognitive symptoms in Parkinson's disease and how machine learning aids in understanding these symptoms, as well as the link between depression and cognitive issues in Parkinson's. Updates on the Canadian Dental Care Plan and strategies for managing children's social

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00:24:05

AI Risks in Healthcare, Ageism, and the Impact of...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2024/07/08

In today's episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow discusses the risks and vulnerabilities of large language models in healthcare and the need for advanced security protocols. He explores ageism in healthcare through personal stories and the national impact, the shortage of trained geriatric healthcare professionals, and the effect of weight-loss drugs on the snack industry. Additionally, myths about sunscreen and expert recommendations are covered, along with the rental crisis affecting Canadians with

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00:20:31

Exploring semaglutide's vision risks, sodium intake,...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2024/07/05

Today's episode covers the link between Ozempic, Wegovy, and a serious eye condition, expert insights on semaglutide and vision risks, health risks of high sodium intake, tips for reducing sodium, weight stigma in health care, inclusive clinical trials, and the mental health benefits of diverse outdoor spaces.

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00:15:45

Nova Scotia's Health App, Telehealth Shifts, and New...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2024/07/04

Today's episode covers the expansion of Nova Scotia's Your Health NS app, its features, and financial challenges. We'll also discuss changes in telehealth services, Fabric's acquisition of Walmart's telehealth division, new hollow box technology at Crescent Regional Hospital, rising autism diagnoses, and the health impact of wildfire smoke.

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00:20:29

New Alzheimer's Drug Donanumab: Approval, Trials, and...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2024/07/03

Dr. Chi-Ming Chow discusses the FDA approval of the new Alzheimer's drug Donanumab, comparing it to Lekembi and addressing its clinical trial results, side effects, and logistical challenges. He also covers the WHO's new clinical treatment guideline for smoking cessation, recommended treatments, and vaping products, along with global and Canadian tobacco use statistics.

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00:20:14

Childhood air pollution, AI in breast cancer...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2024/07/02

This episode explores the link between childhood air pollution and adult bronchitis, the role of AI in mammography, and its impact on radiology and cancer detection. It also covers a study on antidepressants and weight gain, and the health benefits of a protein-rich vegan diet.

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00:29:03

Summer COVID Surge, AI in Healthcare, and the...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2024/07/01

This episode covers the CDC's warning on a summer COVID surge driven by new variants, the role of AI in personalizing healthcare and improving administrative tasks, the UK's national AI healthcare strategy, health tips for summer BBQs, and the benefits of laughter for International Joke Day.

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00:19:35

Asymptomatic valve disease in seniors and health...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2024/06/28

Today's episode covers asymptomatic valve disease in seniors, the link between cardiovascular health and dementia risk, health risks of air travel, and new findings on daily multivitamin use. Concluding with closing remarks and thanks for tuning in.

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00:20:36

CDC dengue warning, healthcare workforce diversity,...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2024/06/27

Dr. Chow discusses the CDC's warning on rising dengue infections, mosquito control measures, and the link between chronic loneliness and stroke risk in older adults. He also highlights the urgent need for healthcare workforce diversification, youth sports' impact on mental health, and healthier summer drink options at Starbucks.

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00:25:04

Dr. Robert Lufkin on the obesity lie, GLP 1 risks,...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2024/06/26

Today's episode covers GLP-1 receptor agonists' impact on bone density, combining exercise with liraglutide for weight loss, resistance training with GLP-1 drugs, the US Surgeon General's report on firearm violence, Indianapolis' response to gun violence, Dr. Robert Lufkin's critique of the medical system, the obesity lie, and hydration during heat waves.

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00:19:44

Staying cool in extreme heat, social media's mental...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2024/06/25

Today's episode covers how hot weather affects the body, symptoms and risks of heat exhaustion, tips for staying safe in extreme heat, and the impact of high temperatures on mortality rates. Also discussed are the effects of social media on adolescent mental health and the Surgeon General's call for warning labels, plus the importance of responding to bids for connection in relationships and the dangers of taking someone else's prescription medication.

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00:18:37

Understanding BMI, BRI, and the Impact of Sugar on...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2024/06/24

Episode 21 delves into the limitations of BMI and introduces the body roundness index (BRI). It covers the findings of a recent BRI study and critiques of BMI by the American Medical Association. Also discussed are the health impacts of sugar, tips for reducing sugar intake, a review of the Soak app for mental health, Men's Health Month awareness, and Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy and heart failure study.

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00:17:14

Understanding Depression, Falsified Drugs, and...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2024/06/21

Today's episode covers a groundbreaking study on depression subtypes, a WHO warning about falsified diabetes and weight loss drugs, tips for building healthy habits to live to 100, and the psychological roots of food hoarding.

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