James and Mike celebrate their 500th, YIKES, podcast episode. You get to hear the entire intro song (Some People) written and recorded by Pete McCormack. We talk about the history of the podcast, thank a lot of people, and talk about the key messages and the philosophy we have tried… Read More
In episode 499, James and Mike invite Tina back again to discuss the evidence we have for dieting to lose weight and the impact of that on osteoarthritis knee pain. Overall, there isn’t a lot of evidence but some observational data suggests a benefit Unfortunately the relatively small weight loss… Read More
In Part 1 of the Hospital Medicine mini-series, Drs. Sahil Jain, Sumathi Gudapati, Jeff Schulz, and Lei Ma discuss the diversity of career paths with hospital medicine. This series is also available as a video. Learning objectives are: Illustrate diversity in hospital medicine practice settings Demonstrate how fulfilling, challenging… Read More
In Part 2 of the Hospital Medicine mini-series, Drs. Benjamin Schiff, Jonah Marek, Lei Ma, and Sahil Jain discuss an approach to determining level of intervention in the time of Covid-19. This series is also available as a video. Learning objectives are: Develop an approach to establishing level of… Read More
In episode 498, James and Mike invite Tina back yet again to talk about all the evidence we have for using compression stockings in patients with chronic lower limb edema. The NNT for recurrent cellulitis is pretty good (listen to find out the actual number) on the “NNT scale”. Show… Read More