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:

December 24, 2018 Episode 445: Statins ineffective for primary prevention in patients 75 years or older without diabetes
Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Statins ineffective for primary prevention in patients 75 years or older without diabetes"
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8min
December 17, 2018 Episode 444: Lorcaserin is safe, but only modestly effective (6 pounds greater weight loss than placebo)
Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Lorcaserin is safe, but only modestly effective (6 pounds greater weight loss than placebo)"
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8min
December 10, 2018 Episode 443: Guideline, with no evidence, suggests annual screening for urinary incontinence in women
Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Guideline, with no evidence, suggests annual screening for urinary incontinence in women"
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9min
December 03, 2018 Episode 442: Gabapentin and pregabalin not effective for low back pain with or without radiculopathy
Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Gabapentin and pregabalin not effective for low back pain with or without radiculopathy"
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9min
November 26, 2018 Episode 441: USPSTF 2018: HPV testing alone every 5 years is acceptable screening in women 30 to 65 years old (A recommendation)
Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "USPSTF 2018: HPV testing alone every 5 years is acceptable screening in women 30 to 65 years old (A recommendation)"
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6min
November 19, 2018 Episode 440: Aspirin + high-dose PPI prevents death and progression in patients with Barrett's esophagus (AspECT)
Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Aspirin + high-dose PPI prevents death and progression in patients with Barrett's esophagus (AspECT)"
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8min
November 12, 2018 Episode 439: Decompression surgery no more effective than exercise for shoulder impingement syndrome
Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Decompression surgery no more effective than exercise for shoulder impingement syndrome"
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0min
November 05, 2018 Episode 438: Chronic sinusitis: saline irrigation helps somewhat; steroid doesn't add more benefit
Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Chronic sinusitis: saline irrigation helps somewhat; steroid doesn't add more benefit"
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7min
October 29, 2018 Episode 437: Lower systolic BP during antihypertensive treatment associated with more deaths in the elderly
Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "Lower systolic BP during antihypertensive treatment associated with more deaths in the elderly"
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7min
October 15, 2018 Episode 436: What are the most effective drug therapies for hirsutism?
Dr. Ebell and Dr. Wilkes discuss the POEM titled "What are the most effective drug therapies for hirsutism?"
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0min

FAQs about POEM of the Week Podcast:

How many episodes does POEM of the Week Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 386 episodes available.