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Is the new oral Wegovy pill a breakthrough or a risk most patients never hear about? Shiv K. Goel, an internal medicine and functional medicine physician, joins the show to unpack his KevinMD …
Oral Wegovy sounds easy, but the reality is more complicated [PODCAST]
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Clinical director at Franklin Park Family Dental in Dorchester and Tremont Family Dentistry in Boston, Charan Teja Bobba, discusses his article “Treating methamphetamine-associated dental disease in safety-net clinics.” Charan reflects on the …
Safety-net dentistry restores human dignity for patients recovering from severe addiction [PODCAST]
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Physician wellness coach Jessica Singh discusses the article “Physician burnout: Finding peace in a broken health care system.” Jessica shares a powerful narrative of a grueling swing shift in a rural emergency …
Finding peace and reclaiming humanity within a broken health care system [PODCAST]
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Physician and tax specialist Logan Foltz discusses the article “Physician tax strategies: Why your tax bill is so high and how to fix it.” Logan explains why the Internal Revenue Code patterns …
Why physicians pay more in taxes and how to reclaim your income [PODCAST]
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Physician coach Apurv Gupta discusses the article “What is a loving organization?” Apurv describes his model of a loving organization as a system that designs the clinical environment to make safety and …
Why loving organizations are the secret to ending burnout in medicine [PODCAST]
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Obesity medicine physician Jessica Duncan discusses the article “GLP-1 weight regain: Why stopping medication leads to weight return.” Jessica explains that expecting to maintain weight loss after abruptly stopping GLP-1 therapy is …
Why weight regain is a predictable biological response after stopping GLP-1s [PODCAST]
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Patient advocate Eric Goldfarb discusses the article “How a pregnancy test on a male patient revealed health care flaws.” Eric shares the absurd and heartbreaking story of finding a pregnancy test charge …
Why hospital systems fail to notice the human behind the bill [PODCAST]
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Internal medicine and functional medicine physician Shiv K. Goel discusses the article “Why lifestyle matters more than BPC-157 and semaglutide.” Shiv explains how the modern longevity boom has trained patients to seek …
True metabolic healing requires more than just prescribing expensive peptides [PODCAST]
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Former Treasurer of the American College of Physicians Janet A. Jokela discusses the article “The service of humanity: Recommitting to physicians’ ethical duties.” Janet reflects on her visit to the Ronald Reagan …
Reclaiming human dignity as the foundation of medical practice [PODCAST]
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Family physician, medical device inventor, and health care entrepreneur Tod Stillson discusses the article “AI governance in health care: Why physicians must lead the design.” Tod warns that the greatest threat to …
Why physicians must lead the design of artificial intelligence in health care [PODCAST]
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Pediatric hematology-oncology physician and co-founder of Pink Coat, MD Tammie Chang discusses the article “Unhooking from the ego in medicine.” Tammie shares her personal journey through depression and clinical burnout, explaining how …
Finding peace by unhooking from ego and achieving a loving presence in medicine [PODCAST]
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Integrative pediatrician Mary Wilde discusses the article “The pause medicine never taught us to take.” Mary discusses how medical training conditions clinicians to fear rest and prioritize a treadmill of servitude over …
Why physicians must reclaim their right to pause [PODCAST]
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Metabolic health educator Marsha Shepherd Whitt discusses the article “Why ‘eat less, move more’ fails for midlife weight loss.” Marsha explains that weight loss struggles in midlife are often driven by physiology …
Why hormonal shifts make traditional dieting ineffective for midlife women [PODCAST]
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Health care executive Chris Darland discusses their article “Why remote patient monitoring needs a preventive shift.” Chris explains that remote patient monitoring is currently too reactive, functioning as a safety net that …
Proactive monitoring can prevent emergencies by catching heart signals early [PODCAST]
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Physical therapist and certified lymphedema specialist Maureen McBeth discusses her article “Beyond BMI: Why weight management must look inside the body.” Maureen explains why common tools like the bathroom scale and body …
Why measuring muscle mass matters more than tracking your weight [PODCAST]
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Metabolic health educator Kevin Whitt discusses his article “Insulin resistance is not a disease: a metabolic reframe.” Kevin argues that the skyrocketing rates of Type 2 diabetes are not the result of …
Insulin resistance is a survival mechanism, not a broken system [PODCAST]
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Pediatrician and certified coach Jessie Mahoney discusses her article “Dealing with physician negative feedback.” Jessie validates the pain that comes with criticism, noting that it hurts not because physicians are weak, but …
Criticism stings because doctors care deeply about their work [PODCAST]
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This article is sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company.
In this special sponsored episode from Eli Lilly and Company, I am joined by Dr. …
Why early detection matters: Transforming lung cancer care [PODCAST]
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Patient advocate Richard A. Lawhern discusses the article “U.S. opioid policy history: How politics replaced science in pain care.” Richard argues that for decades, public policy on pain treatment has been driven …
Politics and fear have replaced science in U.S. pain management [PODCAST]
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Medical student Umayr R. Shaikh discusses his article “The impact of CDC’s new childhood immunization guidance.” Umayr argues that recent CDC changes, moving vaccines like flu, Hep B, and meningococcal from universal …
Shift from universal to optional vaccination risks normalizing preventable disease [PODCAST]
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