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Welcome to MedEvidence Articles, where we encourage community research and education with weekly articles. Visit our website at MedEvidence.com. MedEvidence helps answer the question of “Who can you trust?” for medical information. The MedEvidence platform provides valuable information about many medical issues and the insights of evidence-based medicine. MedEvidence educates audiences through engaging and entertaining magazines, podcasts, videos, articles, and presentations. We strive to br ...
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Welcome to the MedEvidence podcast, hosted by Dr. Michael Koren. MedEvidence, where we help you navigate the real truth behind medical research with both a clinical and research perspective. In this podcast, we will discuss with physicians with extensive experience in patient care and research. How do you know that something works? In medicine, we conduct clinical trials to see if things work! Now, let's get to the Truth Behind the Data. Contact us at www.MedEvidence.com
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Send us a text Explore the psychological intricacies that shape healthcare attitudes as we engage with industrial psychologist Dr. Chris Steilberg. Uncover the secrets behind how emotionally charged schemas in our brains forge beliefs that resist even the most compelling facts. Through motivational interviewing, we reveal ways to build trust and sh…
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In this week's episode we explore how trauma affects many system in the body, with symptoms that can last years or even decades. PTSD impacts not only mental health but also physical health, causing chronic stress that can lead to cardiovascular issues, metabolic changes, and immune dysfunction. We’ll break down the science behind stress responses …
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Send us a text Discover why heart disease might be America's most formidable adversary, as Dr. Michael Koren and Kevin Geddings of WSOS Radio discuss the parallel between the annual death toll from heart disease and all U.S. wars, highlighting the urgent need to shift our battle strategy. With Veterans Day as our backdrop, we reflect on the halted …
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Send us a text Can you imagine your body's defense mechanism mistakenly turning on itself, like a loyal guard suddenly becoming a double agent? Join us as we unravel the complexities of the immune system and its sometimes unpredictable behavior that leads to autoimmune diseases. You'll gain insights into why diagnosing these conditions can be such …
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Send us a text Fear is more than just a survival mechanism—it's a key element that differentiates human intelligence from artificial intelligence. On this week's MedEvidence Monday Minute, Dr. Michael Koren shares his perspective on why fear, often seen as a barrier, is actually a fundamental facet of our intelligence and decision-making. Unlike AI…
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In this week's episode we dive into how chronic inflammation connects kidney disease with cardiovascular risk. Learn how inflammation, typically the body’s healing response, can become a destructive force when it lingers, contributing to kidney damage and cardiovascular issues like high blood pressure and artery hardening. We’ll also explore why CK…
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Send us a text Ever wish you could sit down with a doctor for over 30 minutes to talk about your lab results? In this MedEvidence episode, Danny Chu gets that experience and shares it with you. Our conversation goes beyond Danny's personal stories to examine the vital role of HDL, LDL, and lipoprotein-a Lp(a) levels in cardiovascular health. We dis…
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This week we explore the science behind one of an increasingly popular approach to managing weight and health—intermittent fasting. We'll break down how limiting your eating window can influence everything from metabolism and inflammation to blood sugar control. With new research showing potential benefits like weight loss and improved glucose leve…
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Send us a text Unlock the ethical cornerstone of autonomy with Dr. Michael Koren, as we unravel the true essence of informed decision-making in medical research. Discover why autonomy is the bedrock that empowers individuals to navigate their own medical journeys, crucially respecting their rights to participate or withdraw from clinical trials at …
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered why some heart conditions don't respond to traditional treatments? Join us as we share the extraordinary journey of Andrew Munsey, a former Hollywood media professional whose life took an unexpected turn due to his elevated lipoprotein(a) levels—a genetic cholesterol condition often overlooked in standard care.…
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Send us a text Discover the unexpected parallels between everyday risks and medical decisions with Dr. Michael Koren, a renowned cardiologist and research scientist from ENCORE Research Group. Ever wondered why we continue to drive after an accident or fly after a mishap with lost luggage? Dr. Koren discusses how these everyday decisions mirror the…
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In this week's episode we take a closer look at the high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) test, a powerful tool which may help assess cardiovascular risk. It is a biomarker of inflammation, and hs-CRP’s ability to predict heart disease is both fascinating and complex. We’ll explore how chronic inflammation affects the heart, what high hs-CRP…
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Send us a text In Decoding Medical Research part 2 Doctors Koren and Labos venture further into the world of medical research with an eye-opening discussion salt, heart health and inflammation. Listen now to discover the hidden truths about sodium intake and its complex relationship with your health. With most of us consuming far more sodium than r…
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Send us a text Join us for a thought-provoking session where , Kevin Geddings, and Dr. Michael Koren, unravel the complexities of making health decisions amidst conflicting advice. Dr. Koren, a seasoned medical doctor and cardiologist, brings his wealth of experience from the ENCORE Research Group as we delve into the personal stories and lessons l…
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In this episode we explore the surprising link between sleep deprivation and weight gain. Discover how hormones like leptin and ghrelin, which regulate hunger and metabolism, are thrown off balance when we don't get enough sleep. We'll break down the science behind why losing sleep can lead to increased hunger, stress eating, and obesity, and how e…
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets of medical research with us as we welcome the insightful Dr. Christopher Labos, a cardiologist from Montreal who navigated a unique path from clinical practice to mastering epidemiology. Discover how his expertise empowers him to dissect complex studies, such as the impact of berry consumption on heart health, and …
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Send us a text Unlock the power of strategic decision-making in healthcare by listening to our latest MedEvidence Monday Minute Radio Show. As Kevin Gettings of WSOS St. Augustine Radio and Dr. Michael Koren from ENCORE Research Group dissect the intriguing concept of "zugzwang" from chess, you'll discover its unexpected relevance to medical decisi…
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In this episode we explore the vital role that HDL cholesterol plays in maintaining cardiovascular health. Known as "good cholesterol," HDL helps clear excess fats from the bloodstream, but recent research shows that its role is far more complex than we once thought. We'll discuss how low HDL levels are linked to increased heart disease risk, why s…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what’s behind that persistent difficulty swallowing or chest discomfort? On this episode of MedEvidence, Dr. Yuval Patel uncovers the mysteries of eosinophilic esophagitis (EOE), an often-misunderstood chronic allergic condition. We'll take you through the role of eosinophils, the specific white blood cells responsible …
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Send us a text What if the world of politics took a cue from medical research? Join us as we sit down with Dr. Michael Koren, a respected cardiologist and research scientist from ENCORE Research Group, to explore this intriguing contrast. Dr. Koren shares firsthand experiences of the collaborative spirit that defines medical research, where profess…
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In this episode, we take a microscopic look at how some of the most dangerous RNA viruses, like COVID-19, Ebola, RSV, and the flu, hijack our cells to replicate. Discover the science behind viral reproduction and RNA-dependent RNA polymerase, the specialized machinery these viruses rely on. We’ll also explore how new antiviral treatments based on R…
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Send us a text What if we told you that your liver plays a more critical role in your health than you ever imagined? This episode of MedEvidence promises to uncover the essential functions of the liver, from detoxification to immune support, and explain why maintaining liver health is pivotal. Dr. Nikhil Kapila dissects the complexities of fatty li…
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Send us a text Ready to unravel the mystery behind sky-high drug prices? Join Dr. Michael Koren, a top-tier cardiologist and medical researcher, as he dissects the factors driving the pharmaceutical industry's steep costs. From the firm grip of patent protection to the complex role of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in price negotiations, Dr. Kore…
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This week we dive deep into the mysteries of chronic cough—a condition that affects millions worldwide and can last for months or even years. In this episode, we’ll explore the science behind why we cough, how chronic cough disrupts lives, and the latest research on treatments and potential cures. From overactive nerve responses to underlying healt…
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Send us a text Prepare to master the art of cold and flu season preparedness hosted by Dr. Michael Koren with insights from Dr. Erich Schramm, a veteran family medicine physician with over 25 years in the field. Using a compelling analogy to hurricane readiness, Dr. Schramm emphasizes the crucial steps and proactive strategies needed to protect aga…
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Send us a text Dr. Koren underscores the importance of understanding your personal health risks when considering vaccinations, emphasizing the crucial role clinical studies play in filling knowledge gaps. Whether you're at high risk, low risk, or somewhere in between, this episode offers essential guidance on making informed health decisions. Tune …
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In this episode, we compare the looming disaster of the Death Star to the health risks of Metabolic Syndrome, a combination of factors that significantly increase the chances of serious conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. Just as the Death Star’s vulnerability came from multiple issues working together, Metabolic Syndrome results f…
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Send us a text Can hormones like insulin and leptin dictate our hunger and, consequently, our weight? Join us on MedEvidence as Dr. Michael Koren and Dr. Scott Marberry, a seasoned family care physician and obesity medicine specialist, walks us through the intricate dance of hormones like insulin, ghrelin, and leptin in managing hunger and how lept…
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets behind what truly works in healthcare. Join us on this week's MedEvidence Monday Minute Radio Show as Dr. Michael Koren, a leading cardiologist and research scientist, shares his insights from the European Society of Cardiology. Discover how international medical collaborations are revolutionizing cardiology right …
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In this week's episode, we’re using a historical naval mishap as a metaphor to explain how asthma works. Much like the Spanish ships accidentally firing on their own allies in 1801, asthma is caused by your immune system misfiring—targeting harmless particles like dust or allergens and causing inflammation in your airways. We’ll dive into the mecha…
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Send us a text What if your local medical research could change lives across the globe? This week on the MedEvidence Monday Minute Radio Show, Dr. Michael Koren joins us live from Paris, France, to share his enriching experiences at the European Society of Cardiology—the world's largest medical meeting. Dr. Koren contrasts the culinary cultures of …
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Send us a text What if everything you thought you knew about medical news was wrong? This episode of the MedEvidence podcast promises to unravel the tangled web of medical conspiracies and illuminate the path to credible health information. We'll guide you through the labyrinth of medical news, highlighting the importance of reliable sources like M…
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In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of kidneys, those incredible organs that tirelessly filter our blood and regulate our body’s fluids. We’ll explore the complexities of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), a genetic condition that affects a small percentage of the population but can lead to severe outcomes like k…
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Send us a text In part two of our Truth on Diabetes series, you will understand diabetes treatments as we sit down with Dr. Arpeta Gupta to dissect the latest guidelines and the transformative impact of newer diabetes medications. We will discuss how SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 agonists are not only enhancing glycemic control but also delivering cri…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how participating in clinical trials could unveil hidden health concerns you didn't even know existed? Join us on this week's MedEvidence Monday Minute as Dr. Michael Koren unravels the mysteries behind cutting-edge medical research. From cardiovascular prevention to vaccine development, discover how these groundbreakin…
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In this episode, we explore the fascinating history of flu treatments, from bizarre and dangerous remedies of the past to the cutting-edge vaccines of today. We'll dive into the strange and often misguided methods used before the modern era, including addictive drugs, oysters, chloroform, and even chemical warfare agents. As we move into modern tim…
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Send us a text What if understanding the nuances between different types of diabetes could revolutionize your approach to prevention and management? Join us as we unravel the latest changes in diabetic guidelines with the esteemed Dr. Arpeta Gupta, a leading endocrinologist. Dr. Gupta expertly demystifies the distinctions between type 1, type 2, an…
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Send us a text What if your persistent cough isn't as alarming as Dr. Google makes it out to be? Join us on MedEvidence Monday Minute as Dr. Michael Koren and Kevin Geddings, explore the more common culprits behind that nagging cough, such as gastroesophageal reflux, post-nasal drip, and asthma. Dr. Koren shares invaluable insights from current cli…
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In this episode, we delve into the gritty details of the stomach flu, focusing on the notorious Norovirus (stomach bug). Once overshadowed by Rotavirus, Norovirus now leads the charge in causing widespread acute gastroenteritis across all ages. We'll explore its symptoms, transmission, and why it thrives in closed environments like schools and crui…
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Send us a text Could the future of healthcare be shaped by merging medicine with technology? Meet Dr. Jonathan Baktari, a visionary physician who's doing just that. In today's episode, we explore his groundbreaking journey from being a specialist in pulmonary critical care and internal medicine to founding E7 Health in 2009. Dr. Baktari reveals how…
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets of long COVID and its unexpected rise during the summer on this week’s MedEvidence Monday Minute. Dr. Michael Koren sheds light on the surprising seasonality of viruses in Florida, revealing why COVID-19 cases are spiking amid the summer heat. Discover how long COVID can disrupt lives with its persistent and debili…
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In this episode, we dive deep into the world of lipids and their crucial role in our bodies. Lipids, or fats, are essential for many bodily functions but pose a challenge when circulating in our watery bloodstream. We explore how the body packages these lipids with apolipoproteins to form lipoproteins, making them safe for transport. We discuss the…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how artificial intelligence could revolutionize the healthcare industry? Join us on MedEvidence as we sit down with Dr. Ittai Dayan, a distinguished physician and data scientist who shares his expertise in emergency medicine, neuroimmunology, and AI development at Mass General Brigham. You'll gain an understanding of fe…
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Send us a text In this week's episode of MedEvidence, delve into the intricacies of vaccine schedules and their effectiveness. Dr. Micheal Koren answers pressing questions about the duration of protection each vaccine provides and clears up common misconceptions about pneumonia shots, which are essential for older adults but not an annual requireme…
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Curious about cannabis and migraines? In this episode, we explore the intriguing connection between the two. Discover how cannabis, historically used for headache relief, is making a comeback in medical circles despite legal hurdles. We dive into the endocannabinoid system, THC, CBD, and their potential impacts on migraine pathways. Learn about the…
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Send us a text What if understanding cholesterol and triglycerides could dramatically improve your health? This episode is a thorough and in-depth discussion where Dr. Michael Koren sheds light on the intricate relationship between genetics, diet, and lipid levels across different ethnic groups. We'll explore why non-Hispanic whites and Mexican Ame…
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Send us a text As we gear up for the fall season, now's the perfect time to consider your vaccination strategy. Dr. Koren walks us through the essentials of preparing for the upcoming cold and flu season, emphasizing the importance of timely vaccinations for COVID, flu, and RSV. Don't miss out on practical tips to bolster your immunity and protect …
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Send us a text How does one navigate the complexities of clinical trials while honoring historical contexts? Join us on MedEvidence as we sit down with Councilman Ken Amaro, who shares his experience participating in a clinical trial for cholesterol management. Motivated by the heart-wrenching loss of two close friends, Ken's story is a powerful ta…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a media veteran and city councilman interpret data and uncover the truth behind it? Join us as Dr. Michael Koren sits down with Ken Amaro, a renowned figure in local media and public service in Jacksonville, Florida. Ken shares his compelling journey of an influential career in broadcasting and investigative journal…
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Join us as we dive into the complexities of memory and its fascinating mechanisms. We'll explore the different types of memory, how they're formed, stored, and retrieved, and the various brain regions involved. Discover the stark differences between implicit and explicit memory, and learn why conditions like Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia …
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