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Overview: Social media use is nearly ubiquitous among adolescents, raising concern about its role in rising rates of depression, anxiety, insomnia, and suicidality. Although prior evidence has been mixed, emerging studies offer new insights on the relationship between social media use and adolescent mental health. Join us as we review current literature and discuss potential strategies to mitigate negative impacts and improve outcomes.

Episode resource links:

Calvert E, Cipriani M, Dwyer B, et al. Social Media Detox and Youth Mental Health. JAMA Netw Open. 2025;8(11):e2545245. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.45245

Guest: Susan Feeney, DNP, FNP-BC, NP-C

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Overview: Tune in to hear how self-collected vaginal human papillomavirus (HPV) testing has potential to expand access to cervical cancer screening and reduce barriers for your patients. This episode reviews cervical cancer screening guidelines, follow-up recommendations, and how to consider offering self-collection as an option to increase screening rates and improve preventive care in your practice.

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Overview: In this episode, we explore the latest changes to the USDA’s nutrition guidelines, trace the history of the food pyramid, and examine the evidence behind current guidance. Come away with tips to counsel patients on nutrition that supports long-term health and reduces chronic disease risk.

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Guest: Alan M. Ehrlich, MD, FAAFP

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Overview: We first discussed aspirin use for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in 2022 when the USPSTF recommended against it. In this follow-up episode, we review new trial data reinforcing that guidance and help you translate the evidence into safer prevention strategies. Build confidence in supporting patients with evidence-based approaches to reduce cardiovascular risk.

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Guest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP

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Overview: In this episode, we discuss the recently updated US childhood vaccine schedule, including key changes and the rationale behind these recommendations. We also talk about the risks of vaccine-preventable illnesses and review vaccine efficacy and safety considerations—helping you navigate evolving guidance and protect patients in primary care.

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Guest: Jillian Joseph, MPAS, PA-C

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Overview: Join us as we discuss recent changes to newborn hepatitis B vaccination recommendations and review the risks, benefits, and rationale for immunizing this patient population. Come away with confidence to navigate new guidance, thoughtfully address parental concerns, and provide evidence-based care that promotes both infant and public health.

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Guest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP

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Overview: Concerns over eating carbohydrate-rich potatoes have been raised over the last decade with numerous studies suggesting worrisome effects on health. Tune in as we unpack findings from a large study that examined the relationship between potato intake and the risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), helping you apply evolving nutrition science to patient counseling.

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Guest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP

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Overview: Many patients with coronary artery disease take aspirin, but how should clinicians navigate management when an anticoagulant is also needed? In this episode, we review indications for therapy, explore evidence on dual use, and discuss how to counsel patients on balancing cardiovascular benefits with the risks of combination therapy.

Episode resource links:

Lemesle G, Didier R, Steg PG, et al. Aspirin in Patients with Chronic Coronary Syndrome Receiving Oral Anticoagulation. N Engl J Med. Published online August 31, 2025.

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2507532

Guest: Alan M. Ehrlich, MD, FAAFP

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Overview: Beyond detecting disease early, lung cancer screening provides an opportunity to encourage smoking cessation. In this episode, we review USPSTF guidelines, compare screening effectiveness, and explore how the use of a pulmonary function test (PFT) and a lung age estimator can help people who smoke better understand their risks and inspire behavior change.

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Guest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP

Music Credit: Matthew Bugos

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Overview: Listen in as we discuss how integrating behavioral therapies into the management of chronic back pain can improve function, reduce opioid use, and empower patients. Boost your clinical toolkit with evidence-based strategies that enhance outcomes while aligning with evolving guidelines for safer, multimodal approaches to chronic pain care.

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Guest: Jillian Joseph, MPAS, PA-C

Music Credit: Matthew Bugos

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