Time for spooky cakes with a side of candy corn. We discuss Dapagliflozin (SGLT2i) for CKD, Turmeric for knee pain and Honey for URTI (cough) on this halloween themed hotcakes with Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH @rbganatra

Listeners can claim Free CE credit through VCU Health at http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org/ (Note: CME for this episode won’t be available until 10/12/20. We apologize for the inconvenience).

Credits

Producer: Sarah Phoebe Roberts
Written by: Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH, Stuart Brigham MD; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP, Sarah Phoebe Roberts MPH
Cover Art: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
Hosts: Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH, Stuart Brigham MD; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP, Sarah Phoebe Roberts MPH
Editor: Matthew Watto MD (written materials); Clair Morgan of nodderly.com

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VCU Health CE

The Curbsiders are partnering with VCU Health Continuing Education to offer FREE continuing education credits for physicians and other healthcare professionals. Visit curbsiders.vcuhealth.org and search for this episode to claim credit. Note: A free VCU Health CloudCME account is required in order to seek credit.

Time Stamps

00:00 Sponsor – National Internal Medicine Day, The American College of Physicians
00:25 Sponsor – VCU Health Continuing Education
00:40 Intro, disclaimer, Picks of the Week
07:38 Sponsor – National Internal Medicine Day, The American College of Physicians
08:40 Dapa-CKD
20:00 Turmeric for Knee Osteoarthritis
32:10 Honey for URTI and Cough
46:32 Shout out to @votehealth2020 and PatientVoting.com
48:25 Outro
Sponsor – VCU Health Continuing Education

Links*

Candy Corn (autumn mix) and (classic)
Paul’s Halloween movie marathon: Cabin in the Woods, The Descent, The Witch, Ghostbusters

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Goal

Listeners will review and perform critical appraisal of recent articles with the potential to change internal medicine practice

Learning objectives

After listening to this episode listeners will…

Review the potential benefits of dapagliflozin for prevent of CKD progression and death
Evaluate the utility of turmeric for osteoarthritis with inflammatory synovitis
Discuss the efficacy of honey for the treatment of acute upper respiratory tract infection and persistent post-infectious cough

Disclosures

The Curbsiders report no relevant financial disclosures.

Citation

Watto M, Ganatra R, Williams PN, Brigham SK, Roberts SP. “235 Spooky Cakes”. The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast. https://thecurbsiders.com/episode-list Final publishing date October 5, 2020.

Tags

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