Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine Podcast

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Translating today's clinical research and news into tomorrow's practice.
Each episode of this podcast series, hosted by Frank J. Domino, MD, Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at UMass Medical School, will feature interviews with family physicians about practice-changing clinical research and cover patient-focused best practices in Family Medicine.

Translating today’s clinical research and news into tomorrow’s practice.
Each episode of this podcast series, hosted by Frank J. Domino, MD, Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at UMass Medical School, will feature interviews with family physicians about practice-changing clinical research and cover patient-focused best practices in Family Medicine.


All Episodes

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine Practical Approaches to the New Guidelines on Breast Cancer Screening – Frankly Speaking EP 29

Learning Objectives: Review and compare current EB guidelines from the ACS, ACOG and USPSTF Discuss breast cancer risk and its impact on screening recommendations Discuss strategies to apply guidelines...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine E-Cigarettes – Risks of Teen Vaping – Frankly Speaking EP 28

Learning Objectives: Discuss the history of e-Cigarettes and how they function Discuss the findings of the recent meta-analysis/systematic review regarding US teen use and the association with future tobacco...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine The American Heart Association Update on the Role of Fat in Your Diet – Frankly Speaking EP 27

Learning Objectives: Discuss the AHA position statement on fats in the diet Review the types of fat and what is known about their relationship to heart disease Recommend a...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine The Opioid Epidemic: Is Your Practice Changing? – Frankly Speaking EP 26

Learning Objectives: Discuss the findings of Martins et al survey results in the context of primary care practice Identify validated tools useful in your practice to identify opioid misuse...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine Artificial Sweeteners: Does Diet Soda Do More Harm Than Good? – Frankly Speaking EP 25

Learning Objectives: Review how the correlation of artificial sweeteners and CNS outcomes were related Summarize how artificial sweeteners may increase risk for obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Remind listeners...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine Whole Milk Does Not Increase Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes – Frankly Speaking EP 24

This podcast reviews the results of a meta-analysis that found no negative relationship between whole milk consumption and cardiovascular disease or with mortality. Learning Objectives Understand the rationale that...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine Here’s to Your Health: What Meat Shall You Eat? – Frankly Speaking EP 23

Teaching patients lifestyle management strategies to improve health is no easy task. First steps involve increasing provider knowledge of the impact foods have on health. This episode discusses the...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine Fruit Juice and Kids: How Sweet it is – Frankly Speaking EP 22

Kids love fruit juice. But how much is OK? What are the facts on fruit juice consumption in kids and what should you advise the families you care for?...

Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine New Simpler HPV Vaccine Schedule – Frankly Speaking EP 21

HPV immunization has been recommended for pre-teens and teens for over a decade, however vaccination rates remain low. In October 2016 the CDC changed their recommendations to 2 doses...