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Dr. Jim Adams: Joint replacements, cholesterol testing, GLPs, and more
Dr. Jim Adams, Chief Medical Officer of Northwestern Medicine, joins Lisa Dent to discuss several health topics. He answers questions about metal implants like knee and hip replacements, the advancements made in the technology that goes into building joint replacements, and PTSD from traumatic events. Then Dr. Adams advises that younger people, starting in their thirties, should get their cholesterol and blood pressure levels checked. And, he gives insight into the growing benefits of GLPs
https://serve.castfire.com/s:northwestern_medicine_KEiLn/audio/8041117/Dr_Jim_Adams_03_17_2026_2026-03-17-223317.64kmono.mp3
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Dr. Jim Adams, Chief Medical Officer of Northwestern Medicine, joins Lisa Dent to discuss several health topics. He answers questions about metal implants like knee and hip replacements, the advancements made in the technology that goes into building joint replacements, and PTSD from traumatic events. Then Dr. Adams advises that younger people, starting in their thirties, should get their cholesterol and blood pressure levels checked. And, he gives insight into the growing benefits of GLPs
https://serve.castfire.com/s:northwestern_medicine_KEiLn/audio/8041117/Dr_Jim_Adams_03_17_2026_2026-03-17-223317.64kmono.mp3
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