POEM of the Week Podcast

By Mark Ebell and Michael Wilkes

Each week, Dr. Mark Ebell, POEMs Editor, joins Dr. Michael Wilkes, NPR correspondent and Vice-Dean of the UC-Davis Medical School, for a five minute discussion about an important recent medical study ... more

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How many episodes does POEM of the Week Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 386 episodes available.

POEM of the Week Podcast episodes:

August 23, 2021 Episode 575: USPSTF 2021 now recommends colorectal screening beginning at age 45 years (B recommendation)
Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled ' USPSTF 2021 now recommends colorectal screening beginning at age 45 years (B recommendation) '
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8min
August 16, 2021 Episode 574: Antibiotic therapy does not prevent death or acute exacerbations in adults with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled ' Antibiotic therapy does not prevent death or acute exacerbations in adults with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis '
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5min
August 09, 2021 Episode 573: No difference in cognitive decline in elderly patients with coronary artery disease undergoing CABG vs PCI
Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled ' No difference in cognitive decline in elderly patients with coronary artery disease undergoing CABG vs PCI '
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5min
August 02, 2021 Episode 572: For patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who are taking a GLP-1, SGLT2 may be preferred to a sulfonylurea as add-on therapy
Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled ' For patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who are taking a GLP-1, SGLT2 may be preferred to a sulfonylurea as add-on therapy '
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7min
July 26, 2021 Episode 571: Inhaled budesonide reduces the risk of emergency department evaluation or hospitalization in early COVID-19
Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled ' Inhaled budesonide reduces the risk of emergency department evaluation or hospitalization in early COVID-19 '
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6min
July 19, 2021 Episode 570: The risk of progression from prediabetes to diabetes in older adults is low
Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled ' The risk of progression from prediabetes to diabetes in older adults is low '
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5min
July 12, 2021 Episode 569: The probability of disease is frequently overestimated by primary care clinicians
Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled ' The probability of disease is frequently overestimated by primary care clinicians '
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9min
July 05, 2021 Episode 568: Epidural steroid injections provide minimal, if any, benefit in low back pain with sciatica
Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled ' Epidural steroid injections provide minimal, if any, benefit in low back pain with sciatica '
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8min
June 28, 2021 Episode 567: Once-weekly semaglutide is an effective adjunct for weight loss in nondiabetic overweight/obese adults (STEP 3)
Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled ' Once-weekly semaglutide is an effective adjunct for weight loss in nondiabetic overweight/obese adults (STEP 3) '
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9min
June 21, 2021 Episode 566: Rapid antigen tests for COVID-19 are much less sensitive in asymptomatic persons (40% vs 80% in symptomatic persons)
Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled ' Rapid antigen tests for COVID-19 are much less sensitive in asymptomatic persons (40% vs 80% in symptomatic persons) '
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7min

FAQs about POEM of the Week Podcast:

How many episodes does POEM of the Week Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 386 episodes available.