Episodes
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This week, the Curious Clinicians come to you LIVE from the CHEST 2024 conference explore a breathtaking topic: How could you live with only one lung?
Watch this episode on our new YouTube channel here, and read the show notes here!
Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits⢠(0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).
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Before our 100th episode, we are rebooting some favorite early episodes! In episode 89, we asked the question: Why don't elephants get cancer?
Read the show notes here!
Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits⢠(0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).
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This week, the Curious Clinicians meet Dr. Jessi Gold to talk about an important, and often undiscussed question in medicine: "How Do You Feel?" Dr. Gold's new book, out 10/8, covers the mental and physical costs of caring for others as a medical professional. More information about her book can be found here.
Regular episodes will return with our final pre-100th episode reboot on 10/16 and a special live episode on 10/30! Thank you for listening.
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This week, the Curious Clinicians explore the mechanism behind-- and against-- a common prescribing cascade: Why does gabapentin cause edema?
Watch this episode on our new YouTube channel here, and read the show notes here!
Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits⢠(0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).
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Before our 100th episode, we are rebooting some favorite early episodes! In episode 24, we asked the question: Why is fever beneficial?
Read the show notes here!
Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits⢠(0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).
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Before our 100th episode, we are rebooting some favorite early episodes! In episode 25, we asked the question: Why can furosemide improve pulmonary edema from heart failure almost immediately?
Read the show notes here!
Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits⢠(0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).
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Dr. Mike Todorovic, medical educator and science communicator extraordinaire, joins The Curious Clinicians to discuss the Na+/K+ ATPase pump ("the most important enzyme in the human body") and his approach to digital medical education.
Watch this episode on our new YouTube channel here, and read the show notes here!
Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits⢠(0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).
Dr. Matt & Dr. Mike's podcast: https://drmattdrmike.com.au/dr-matt-mikes-medical-podcast/
Dr. Matt & Dr. Mike's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DrMattDrMike/featured
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This week, the Curious Clinicians return to the topic of episode 72, "Bringing up Beethoven" with a surprising news update and new perspectives on a 200 year old tale!
Watch this episode on our new YouTube channel here, and read the show notes here!
Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits⢠(0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).
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This week, the Curious Clinicians give a 'hot take' on a common symptoms: why do hot flashes occur?
Watch this episode on our new YouTube channel here, and read the show notes here!
Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits⢠(0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).
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Producer Giancarlo Buonomo joins the Curious Clinicians this week to answer a morning report musing: why do we use IV PPIs to treat upper GI bleeding?
Watch this episode on our new YouTube channel here, and read the show notes here!
Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits⢠(0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).
Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Medical student Giancarlo Buonomo is our producer.
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Instead of "Why do we...?" this week the Curious Clinicians answer a "Why don't we?" question: why don't we use steroids in acute pancreatitis?
Watch this episode on our new YouTube channel here, and read the show notes here!
Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits⢠(0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).
Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Medical student Giancarlo Buonomo is our producer.
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The Curious Clinicians answer a fascinating historical perspective: what was the role of antibiotics in ancient society?
Watch this episode on our new YouTube channel here, and read the show notes here!
Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits⢠(0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).
Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Medical student Giancarlo Buonomo is our producer.
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The Curious Clinicians answer a sweet question about a new medication: Why do SGLT2 inhibitors cause erythrocytosis?
Watch this episode on our new YouTube channel here, and read the show notes here!
Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits⢠(0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).
Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Medical student Giancarlo Buonomo is our producer.
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The Curious Clinicians answer a gigantic oncologic and evolutionary question: Why don't elephants get (as much) cancer?
Watch this episode on our new YouTube channel here, and read the show notes here!
Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits⢠(0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).
Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Medical student Giancarlo Buonomo is our producer.
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Hold your breath for this one! The Curious Clinicians answer a puzzling pulmonary physiology question: Why can systemic pulmonary vasodilators worsen hypoxemia in COPD-associated pulmonary hypertension?
Watch this episode on our new YouTube channel here, and read the show notes here!
Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits⢠(0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).
Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Medical student Giancarlo Buonomo is our producer.
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The Curious Clinicians answer an early curiosity question: Why do my fingers wrinkle when I take a bath?
Watch this episode on our new YouTube channel here, and read the show notes here!
Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits⢠(0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).
Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Medical student Giancarlo Buonomo is our producer.
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In this episode from our archives, originally posted on September 16, 2020, The Curious Clinicians examined why the savory flavor umami is SO DELICIOUS. Dig in!
Show notes: https://curiousclinicians.com/2020/09/16/episode-9-why-is-umami-so-delicious/
CME: https://vcu.cloud-cme.com/course/search?p=4000&curriculum=Curious%20Clinicians
Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly
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The Curious Clinicians are on tap to ask, why does chronic alcohol use cause macrocytosis?
Read the show notes here.
Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits⢠(0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).
Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com. Medical student Giancarlo Buonomo is our producer.
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Welcome to NephMadness 2024! In collaboration with Things We Do For No Reason (TWDFNR), we are excited to promote the start of this amazing medical education opportunity.
Inspired by the "March Madness" college basketball tournament, NephMadness is a "a free online, CME-granting, evidenced-based, noncommercial learning initiative that leverages the tools of social media to teach about the latest and greatest breakthroughs in the field of nephrology!". Fill out your bracket today!
Dr. Jeff Kott, NephMadness Executive Committee member, Critical Care Medicine Fellow At Stony Brook Medicine on Long Island, NY and former nephrology fellow at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan, joins Avi, Hannah, and Tony to discuss two hot button TWDFNR topics in nephrology:
Whether we should use phosphate binders in acute kidney injury If the urine anion gap in non-gap metabolic acidosis is helpful or notRead the show notes here.
Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com.
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The Curious Clinicians examine why the genetic mutations leading to hereditary hemochromatosis might have offered an evolutionarily advantage to our Neolithic ancestors. The answer relates to an old breakfast stalwart- cereal and milk!
Read the show notes here.
Audio edited by Clair Morgan of Nodderly.com.
This episode is sponsored by Audible! New members can try Audible free for 30 days using our own Curious Clinicians podcast code - visit Audible.com/TCCPOD or text TCCPOD to 500-500.
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