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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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00:11:07

Memory Cafes for Dementia, MRI Safety, and NHS Disputes

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/07/22

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow introduces the concept of memory cafes and their positive impact on individuals with dementia, highlighting their role in community support. He presents current statistics on Alzheimer's disease and discusses how memory cafes can aid those affected. The episode also includes a critical reminder about MRI safety following a tragic incident, emphasizing the importance of adherence to safety protocols. Dr. Chow then addresses the ongoing dispute between the NHS and

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00:12:54

Meal Sequencing, Joy in Depression, and Processed...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/07/21

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow explores the concept of meal sequencing and its effects on blood sugar levels and weight loss, providing practical steps for listeners. He delves into the complexities of joy and high-functioning depression, offering insights on understanding and reclaiming joy in everyday life. The discussion shifts to the health implications of processed foods, particularly their connection to diabetes risk. Dr. Chow also examines the efficacy of vibration plates as a weight loss

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00:07:20

AI in Healthcare: Bridging Technology and Human...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/07/18

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow delves into the integration of artificial intelligence in healthcare, starting with an overview of its potential impact. He examines patient perspectives, emphasizing the importance of maintaining human connection in healthcare despite technological advancements. Dr. Chow explains AI's role in patient care, highlighting its potential to enhance diagnostic and treatment processes. He also discusses public perceptions of physicians who utilize AI, addressing common

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00:19:32

Genetic Breakthroughs, Vibrio Updates, and Brain...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/07/17

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow explores the mitochondrial donation technique, discussing its success, controversies, and future impact, with insights from a significant UK study. He highlights developmental milestones and hopeful research for families affected by mitochondrial diseases. The episode also includes an update from the Florida Health Department on Vibrio vulnificus, detailing statistics, symptoms, and treatment for vibriosis. Additionally, Dr. Chow discusses the benefits of

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00:07:24

Dogs Detecting Parkinson's, Vaccine Disparities, and...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/07/16

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow introduces intriguing research on dogs detecting Parkinson's disease through scent, complemented by mass spectrometry analysis to enhance diagnostic accuracy. He then shifts focus to global vaccine coverage, highlighting existing disparities and the urgent need for equitable distribution. Emphasizing the importance of vaccination, Dr. Chow discusses strategies to combat misinformation that undermines public health efforts. The episode concludes with closing

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00:17:40

Childhood Vaccination Challenges, Sugar's Impact, and...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/07/15

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow discusses childhood vaccination challenges, hesitancy, and funding needs. He then explores the impact of sugar on sexual health and blood sugar management, emphasizing dietary choices. Dr. Chow examines brain health by identifying foods to avoid and the role of diet. The episode also covers obesity, the benefits of vitamin D supplementation, and specific guidelines. Lastly, Dr. Chow addresses the Air Quality Health Index, the health implications of wildfires, and

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00:16:47

Social Media's Impact, Plant-Based Diets, and Measles...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/07/14

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow explores social media trends, focusing on skincare misinformation and its impact on dermatology. He discusses how parents' social media habits may affect child development, citing recent studies. The conversation shifts to plant-based diets, examining their health benefits, climate impact, and differences from traditional diets. Dr. Chow also delves into the link between certain foods and body odor. The episode concludes with an analysis of rising measles cases and

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00:09:26

Exercise for Longevity, Gabapentin Risks, and Measles...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/07/11

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow delves into the connection between exercise and longevity, referencing the latest World Health Organization guidelines to emphasize the importance of physical activity for a healthier life. He then examines the risks associated with gabapentin, discussing current prescribing practices and their implications for patient safety. The episode also addresses the recent measles outbreak, highlighting the challenges faced in vaccination efforts and the broader impact on

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00:15:15

Measles Surge, Healthcare Access Innovations, and...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/07/10

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow opens with a discussion on the alarming surge in measles cases, examining the decline in vaccination rates and insights from health experts. The episode then addresses a fraud scandal at the London Health Sciences Centre, exploring its ramifications for the healthcare system. Dr. Chow highlights Fredericton's initiatives aimed at enhancing healthcare access and attracting more doctors to the region. The episode concludes with an exploration of the psychological and

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00:19:11

Diabetes Awareness, Teen Vaping, and U.S. Children's...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/07/09

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow begins by highlighting the Barbie Fashionista line's contribution to raising awareness of type 1 diabetes and promoting diversity. He then discusses the critical role of diet in managing COPD and obesity-related comorbidities. The episode shifts focus to King Charles III's recent health concern, examining the implications of his bloodshot eye. Dr. Chow explores strategies for teen vaping cessation, supported by recent study insights. He addresses the decline in

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00:13:27

Child Health Crisis, Obesity Frameworks, and Nova...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/07/08

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow begins by addressing the concerning decline in child health and mortality causes in the United States, discussing the implications and potential policy recommendations to improve outcomes. The episode then shifts focus to healthcare updates in Nova Scotia, highlighting new clinics and a revised primary care model. Dr. Chow also explores the new obesity classification framework and global efforts to redefine obesity. The discussion extends to the costs and insurance

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00:06:10

Health Taxes, Online Dating Trends, and Understanding...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/07/07

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow begins with an overview of the WHO's recent proposal on health taxes, detailing industry responses and potential impacts on public health. He then shifts focus to the online dating industry, discussing recent layoffs at Bumble and Match Group and their implications. The episode also delves into the science behind "old people smell," offering insights on managing age-related body odor. Dr. Chow further explores the phenomena of parosmia and olfactory hallucinations,

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00:15:18

Exercise and Cancer, Tick-Borne Diseases, and...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/07/04

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow begins by discussing a recent study on the impact of exercise on cancer outcomes, highlighting how these insights are prompting changes in treatment protocols. He then addresses the seasonal rise in tick-borne diseases, offering precautions, regional variations, and prevention tips to safeguard health. The episode also covers a study on the role of coffee polyphenols in reducing the risk of type 2 diabetes, providing an analysis of the findings. Dr. Chow concludes

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00:08:06

Weight-Loss Drugs, ADHD Medications, and Airplane...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/07/03

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow begins by discussing recent study results on the potential link between weight-loss drugs and migraine occurrence, exploring the implications for patients and healthcare providers. He then highlights a new FDA warning regarding the use of ADHD medications in children, examining potential risks and safety considerations. The episode also addresses concerns about the quality of water on airplanes, outlining associated health risks and recommendations for travelers

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00:10:56

Microplastics, Pediatric Health, and Napping Insights

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/07/02

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow explores the health implications of microplastics, shedding light on their pervasive presence and potential risks. He discusses the link between pediatric urinary incontinence and academic performance, considering the impact on children's learning and well-being. The episode also addresses the health implications of allowing pets to sleep in the bed, weighing the pros and cons. Dr. Chow reviews a study on the relationship between daytime napping and mortality

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00:10:30

Cosmetic Trends, GLP-1 Medications, and Health...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/07/01

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow delves into the latest trends in cosmetic procedures, exploring their growing popularity and implications. He discusses the influence of social media on the rise of GLP-1 weight-loss medications and the potential health outcomes. The episode also examines the significant health impact of friendships, highlighting strategies to combat loneliness. Dr. Chow emphasizes the critical role of vaccines in preventing diseases and the ongoing efforts to tackle

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00:06:17

Happiness in Dutch Children and Sun Safety Education...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/06/30

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow introduces the topic of childhood happiness, focusing on Dutch children. He discusses a UNICEF report highlighting the happiness of Dutch children and reflects on the parenting styles contributing to this well-being. The episode also covers a pilot program in Kent, UK, aimed at reducing future skin cancer cases by educating children on sun protection. Efforts at Platt Primary School to teach sun safety and melanoma prevention are highlighted. Dr. Chow concludes by

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00:14:34

Brain Health, Cardiovascular Trends, and FDA's Food...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/06/27

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow welcomes listeners and introduces the day's topics. The discussion begins with the importance of brain health, featuring expert advice on maintaining cognitive function. Dr. Chow then highlights the decline in heart attack deaths while addressing emerging cardiovascular threats. The episode covers the UK's amber heat health alert and its implications for public health. Obesity concerns in the US are examined, along with potential interventions to tackle this

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00:23:27

Vaccines, AI Impacts, and Canada's Opioid Crisis

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/06/26

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow covers thimerosal in vaccines, mouth taping for sleep health, and FDA warnings about myocarditis linked to COVID-19 vaccines. He also examines the opioid crisis in Canada vs. the U.S., the cognitive impact of AI, and the importance of balanced tech use. The episode highlights primary healthcare access in New Brunswick and the role of food markdown apps in sustainability. Dr. Chow wraps up with a summary of these discussions.

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00:07:53

BMI Limitations, BIA Insights, and Tackling ER...

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow ·

2025/06/25

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow begins with an introduction to the day's topics. The discussion starts by examining the limitations of Body Mass Index (BMI) and provides an overview of bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) as an alternative method for assessing body composition. Dr. Chow then delves into the issue of medical misinformation in the emergency department, highlighting the challenges it presents and exploring strategies to combat this growing concern. The episode offers insights into

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