To claim credit for this episode, visit: Mayo Clinic Talks Podcast: Nutritional Supplement Edition Guest:  Andrew R. Jagim, Ph.D. Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Are there supplements available that really assist with weight loss? How can you help your patients navigate the market? What is safe and what do they need to look out…

Guest: Robert M. Jacobson, M.D. Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Preventing influenza is important for a variety of reasons. Influenza is not a benign illness. In recent years, it’s accounted for up to 700,000 hospitalizations and over 50,000 deaths annually. The vaccine not only saves lives but also helps prevent hospitalizations as well as…

This episode is shared from Mayo Clinic Q&A and was recorded in December 2021 Guest:  Greg Vanichkachorn, M.D., M.P.H. (@DoctorGregVan) Host: Halena M. Gazelka, M.D. (@hmgazelkamd) Most people who have COVID-19 recover completely within a few weeks. But some people — even those who had mild versions of the disease — continue to experience symptoms…

To claim credit for this episode, visit: Mayo Clinic Talks Podcast: Nutritional Supplement Edition Guest:  Andrew R. Jagim, Ph.D. Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Nutritional supplements are being promoted to enhance a variety of areas of physical fitness. This episode focuses on the impact on strength, power and overall performance. Our guest for this…

Guest: Edward R. Laskowski, M.D. (@DrEdSportsMed)  Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Arthritis is one of the most common health conditions our patients have for eliminating exercise from their daily routine, yet the American College of Rheumatology feels that exercise should be one of the mainstays of treatment for those with arthritis. How do we…

Guest: Andrew R. Jagim, Ph.D. Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Can nutritional supplements help to increase exercise endurance? What types of supplements can help with short term – immediate improvements and which can assist with longer term recovery? Andrew R. Jagim, Ph.D., director of Sports Medicine research at Mayo Clinic joins us to discuss some…

This episode is shared from Mayo Clinic Q&A and was recorded in November, 2021 Guest:  Gregory A. Poland, M.D. (@drgregpoland) Host: Halena M. Gazelka, M.D. (@hmgazelkamd) Omicron, a new COVID-19 variant of concern, has been detected in all regions of the world, including North America. While research and clinical observations on the new strain are underway, it…

To claim credit for this episode, visit: Mayo Clinic Talks Podcast: Nutritional Supplement Edition Guest:  Andrew R. Jagim, PhD Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD) Imagine taking a supplement that increases muscle mass, improves strength and endurance, promotes weight loss, helps prevent injury from exercise and promotes healing. Do these supplements exist and are they…

Guest: Natalie H. Strand, M.D. (@DrNatStrand) Host: Amit K. Ghosh, M.D. (@AmitGhosh006) Racial biases can influence diagnosis and treatment decisions. It is important to normalize implicit biases and be aware of our own biases to reduce disparities and improve health care for patients. Joining us today is Natalie Strand, M.D., a consultant in the Department…

This episode is shared from Mayo Clinic Q&A and was recorded in November, 2021 Guest:  Gregory A. Poland, M.D. (@drgregpoland) Host: Halena M. Gazelka, M.D. (@hmgazelkamd) Cold weather, increased travel, waning immunity and the potential for new variants may serve up the perfect recipe for a holiday COVID-19 surge, according to Dr. Gregory Poland, head of Mayo Clinic’s Vaccine…