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Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine

A weekly Podcast series covering newsworthy topics in primary care medicine. Thoughts? Suggestions? Email us at FranklySpeaking@pri-med.com

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13:32

“I Guess I Won’t Have Another”—Alcohol and Cancer...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2025/02/17

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-420 Overview: Listen in as we discuss the US Surgeon General’s new advisory on the impact of alcohol on cancer incidence and mortality. We review the latest data, explore alcohol’s role in carcinogenesis, and provide evidence-based guidance to help you counsel patients on safer consumption and cancer prevention. Episode resource links: U.S. Surgeon

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12:20

Fluoride in Drinking Water: Why Is There Controversy?...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2025/02/10

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-419 Overview: Water fluoridation has been an area of periodic controversy since it was first introduced in the 1950s. This episode dives into recent reports on the benefits and potential impacts of water fluoridation on children’s IQ. Gain valuable insights and feel prepared when addressing patient questions about this topic. Episode resource

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13:54

My Tummy Hurts—Reasonable Options for Fluid...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2025/02/03

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-418 Overview: Acute episodes of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea due to gastroenteritis in children are common complaints seen in primary and urgent care settings. Join us as we discuss recent evidence suggesting that apple juice can be as effective as commercial electrolyte solutions, offering a cost-effective and convenient option for oral replacement

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11:30

A Matter of the Heart—Screening Guidelines for...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2025/01/27

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-417 Overview: Joseph is a 57 year old male who presents today for his routine annual exam. He is a healthy male, who is active and has no complaints today. He reports that since he was seen last he generally has been doing well but did have a ER visit for persistent cough in the setting of recovering from Covid. While in the Emergency Department he

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14:23

My Back Still Hurts! Nonpharmacologic Approaches to...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2025/01/20

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-416 Overview: Listen in as we discuss chronic sacroiliac (SI) dysfunction and the role of nonpharmacological therapies, including acupuncture, in managing back pain and improving function. Hear evidence-based considerations for integrating acupuncture into your practice to offer effective, medication-free options for patients with chronic SI

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11:24

It’s Time to Equip Patients with PEP - Frankly...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2025/01/13

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-415 Overview: Join us as we discuss the role of postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) in reducing the incidence and adverse outcomes of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis. Discover when, why, and how to prescribe PEP to better provide your patients with effective prevention options to help reduce rising STI

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09:27

Is Standing Better than Sitting for Decreasing...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2025/01/06

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-414 Overview: Standing desks are a popular choice for people with sedentary jobs who want to increase their physical activity. In this episode, we look at the latest data on the benefits and risks of prolonged standing and provide actionable strategies to help patients reduce cardiovascular risk through informed movement choices. Episode resource

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11:54

A Vitamin for Skin Cancer Prevention? - Frankly...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2024/12/30

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-413 Overview: Listen in to learn about the role of nicotinamide (vitamin B3) in reducing the risk of certain skin cancers. This episode reviews key prevention strategies, the latest evidence on skin cancer management, and practical approaches to support patients with sun-damaged skin. Episode resource links: Discuss the prevalence of basal cell and

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08:05

Positioning is Everything for Accurate BPs! - Frankly...

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2024/12/23

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-412 Overview: Discover how improper arm positioning can lead to inaccurate blood pressure readings and influence hypertension management as we discuss a recent randomized controlled trial. Hear evidence-based techniques to ensure proper arm and cuff positioning, improving hypertension diagnosis in your clinical practice. Episode resource links: JAMA

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11:56

Don’t Miss the Red Flags for Early-Onset Colorectal...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2024/12/16

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-411 Overview: This episode focuses on the rising prevalence of early-onset colorectal cancer and its critical indicators. Learn to recognize key symptoms, ensure timely diagnostic workups, and effectively address red flags to prevent delayed diagnosis. Episode resource links: Demb, J., Kolb, J. M., Dounel, J., Fritz, C. D. L., Advani, S. M., Cao, Y.,

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11:05

To D or Not to D? New Guidance on Vitamin...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2024/12/09

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-410 Overview: In this episode, we discuss the latest updates on vitamin D. Learn about its link to common disorders, when to consider supplementation, and what the most recent practice guideline says about vitamin D and disease prevention—empowering you to make informed decisions and improve patient care without unnecessary screenings or

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10:23

Bright Light Therapy for Depression: Useful in Any...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2024/12/02

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-409 Overview: Listen in as we discuss how bright light therapy extends beyond seasonal affective disorder, potentially offering benefits for nonseasonal depression. Learn how to counsel patients effectively on its use and integrate this treatment into your practice, enhancing patient care and broadening treatment strategies for depression. Episode

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14:12

Teenage Suicide and Social Media Use - Frankly...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2024/11/25

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-408 Overview: This episode explores the connection between adolescent mental health and social media use. We discuss actionable strategies for clinicians, emphasizing practical screening, effective conversation starters, and tech tools to guide families. Improve outcomes by learning to balance screen time discussions and proactive mental health

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13:16

Breast Cancer Risk and IUD Use - Frankly Speaking Ep 407

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2024/11/18

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-407 Overview: Join us as we review the risks and benefits of contraceptive options, focusing on levonorgestrel intrauterine devices (IUDs) and their potential link to breast cancer risk. Hear the data and key considerations to help patients make informed decisions, balancing benefits and risks effectively in your primary care practice. Episode resource

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10:02

The Nose Knows: Nasal Therapies on the Rise - Frankly...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2024/11/11

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-406 Overview: An increasing number of therapies are being formulated for nasal delivery. This episode reviews the use of 3 of these therapies: at-home flu vaccines, epinephrine for allergic reactions, and saline nasal sprays for the common cold. Hear how these newly available treatments can increase options for care in your clinical practice. Episode

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11:00

The PREVENT Risk Calculator: A New Equation for...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2024/11/04

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-405 Overview: Explore the American Heart Association’s (AHA) newly validated risk calculator, designed to assess the likelihood of cardiovascular disease and heart failure in patients aged 30-79 years. Hear which risk factors are included, why they matter, and how this tool can enhance your preventive care strategies in primary care practice. Episode

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16:17

“Not Tonight”—The Impact of Female Sexual Dysfunction...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2024/10/28

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-405 Overview: It’s estimated that between 40%-60% of women report some degree of sexual dysfunction, which can have a significant impact on an individual’s quality of life and personal relationships. Even though most clinicians understand the importance and relevance of female sexual dysfunction (FSD), they may not be aware of its prevalence, effective

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12:47

Starting Medications for T2DM: When Metformin Isn’t...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2024/10/21

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-403 Overview: Recorded live at Pri-Med East! - The American Diabetes Association (ADA) has updated their standards of care for patients with diabetes. In this episode, we discuss some of the changes in the initial selection of glucose-lowering medications for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), including when alternatives to metformin may be appropriate

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10:00

Dialing in Hypertension Treatment: Managing Adverse...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2024/10/14

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-402 Overview: Some blood pressure medications have been found to cause adverse side effects in older adults, such as itchy skin and an increased risk of stroke. Join us as we cover 2 recent publications that add clinical implications to which blood pressure medications we use. Come away feeling confident to improve hypertension outcomes in older

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10:01

Mind and Muscle: Exercise as Therapy for Depression -...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine ·

2024/10/07

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-401 Overview: Evidence has shown that exercise can improve mood, but how successful is it for treating depression compared to other therapies? What types and intensities are most effective? Discover insights from a recent meta-analysis on the effects of exercise on depression and strategies to promote it in those with major depression. Episode resource

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