Morning Medical with Dr. Chow

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Morning Medical with Dr. Chow

A daily update covering the latest medical & health news from around the world using artificial intelligence. Doctor Chi-Ming Chow is a family physician, general internist, and cardiologist. He is also a Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto.

  1. UK Pandemic Preparedness, Nicotinamide Warnings, and Rising Cancer Rates in Young Women

    1 DAY AGO

    UK Pandemic Preparedness, Nicotinamide Warnings, and Rising Cancer Rates in Young Women

    In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow begins by discussing the UK's pandemic preparedness and the ongoing Covid-19 Inquiry, highlighting the development of a "vulnerability map" to enhance emergency systems. He addresses recent warnings about nicotinamide's potential liver toxicity in glaucoma treatment and the ongoing search for neuroprotective options. The episode shifts focus to the impact of technology on parenting and family dynamics. Dr. Chow reviews President Joe Biden's healthcare achievements, followed by an analysis of the American Cancer Society report indicating rising cancer rates in young women. The episode concludes with insights into these pressing health topics.

    18 min
  2. FDA Nutrition Label Proposal, Osteoporosis Screening, and U.S. Obesity Decline

    3 DAYS AGO

    FDA Nutrition Label Proposal, Osteoporosis Screening, and U.S. Obesity Decline

    In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow covers the FDA's proposed 'Nutrition Info' label for chronic disease prevention, inviting public feedback. He updates osteoporosis screening guidelines, focusing on diverse populations. The health risks of heavy metals in protein powders are discussed, along with consumer safety tips. Dr. Chow shares news of Catherine, Princess of Wales, in cancer remission. He reviews U.S. News & World Report's healthcare rankings, examining methodology and median salaries. The episode concludes with a discussion on the decline in U.S. obesity rates and the impact of GLP-1 medications.

    22 min
  3. Trust in Healthcare, Dementia Projections, Neuralink Updates, and LA Wildfires Impact

    4 DAYS AGO

    Trust in Healthcare, Dementia Projections, Neuralink Updates, and LA Wildfires Impact

    In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow opens with a discussion on trust in healthcare professions, focusing on nurses, teachers, military officers, and pharmacists. He explores trends in healthcare trust and projections for dementia cases by 2060, highlighting risk factors, prevention, and public health strategies. Dr. Chow provides an update on Neuralink, discussing the third brain implant recipient and future prospects of brain-computer interface technology, including trials, benefits, and regulations. The episode shifts to the Los Angeles wildfires, examining their impact on healthcare, first responders, and the associated health risks. Dr. Chow concludes with recommendations for maintaining indoor air quality post-wildfires.

    20 min
  4. Measles in Quebec, CES 2025 Health Tech, and Coffee's Health Benefits

    5 DAYS AGO

    Measles in Quebec, CES 2025 Health Tech, and Coffee's Health Benefits

    In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow opens with a discussion on the recent measles outbreak in Quebec, emphasizing public health responses and preventive measures. He examines the rise of whole-body deodorants, sharing expert opinions on their safety and efficacy. The episode then highlights health and fitness technologies showcased at CES 2025, featuring innovative gadgets like the Electric Salt Spoon and AeroCatTower. Dr. Chow provides updates on raw milk contamination and the H5N1 bird flu, addressing their health implications. He also explores the health benefits of morning coffee consumption. The episode concludes with a farewell, summarizing the diverse health topics covered.

    19 min
  5. Sauna Health Benefits, Wildfire Risks, and Healthcare Impact

    JAN 10

    Sauna Health Benefits, Wildfire Risks, and Healthcare Impact

    In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow introduces the cultural practice of sauna use and its associated health benefits. He delves into a Finnish study highlighting the positive effects of saunas on cardiovascular health and discusses the mental and social advantages of regular sauna use. The episode then shifts focus to the health risks posed by the ongoing wildfires in Southern California, examining their impact on the healthcare system and the dangers of toxic smoke compounds. Dr. Chow provides important advisories and precautionary measures for residents affected by the wildfires. The episode concludes with closing remarks, offering insights into both sauna culture and the serious health implications of environmental disasters.

    8 min
  6. Respiratory Infections in China, Calcium and Cancer, and Alcohol's Health Impact

    JAN 9

    Respiratory Infections in China, Calcium and Cancer, and Alcohol's Health Impact

    In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow discusses rising respiratory infections in China and advancements in diagnostics. He explores the link between calcium-rich foods and colorectal cancer, and Meta's policy changes highlighting the importance of fact-checking on social media. Emphasizing the need for educating children on critical thinking and social media literacy, the episode also features Dr. Brett Osborn discussing alcohol's impact on health. Concluding with closing remarks, this episode offers valuable insights into current medical and social issues.

    14 min
  7. Bird Flu Safety, AI in Blood Shortages, and Brain-Healthy Breakfasts

    JAN 8

    Bird Flu Safety, AI in Blood Shortages, and Brain-Healthy Breakfasts

    In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow begins with an overview of the day's medical topics. He addresses the ongoing bird flu outbreak, providing safety advice for egg consumption and addressing public concerns. The discussion then shifts to the impact of deepfake technology on medical professionals and public trust, exploring potential consequences and safeguards. Dr. Chow offers brain-healthy breakfast recommendations, emphasizing their importance for cognitive function. The episode also explores the role of artificial intelligence in addressing blood shortages, highlighting innovative solutions. Finally, he discusses the benefits of expressing gratitude through monthly postcards. The episode concludes with closing remarks and expressions of gratitude.

    21 min
  8. Bird Flu Death, Pulse Oximeter Accuracy, and Norovirus Surge in the US

    JAN 7

    Bird Flu Death, Pulse Oximeter Accuracy, and Norovirus Surge in the US

    In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow starts with an introduction to the day's medical news. He covers the first reported death from bird flu in the US and discusses the public health response to this development. The episode then addresses the FDA's new guidance on improving pulse oximeter accuracy for individuals with darker skin tones. Dr. Chow highlights Michael J. Fox's receipt of the Presidential Medal of Freedom for his advocacy work in Parkinson's disease. The discussion shifts to the resurgence of iodine deficiency in the US, exploring potential causes and implications. Finally, he examines the recent surge in norovirus cases across the country. The episode concludes with closing remarks and a sign-off.

    18 min
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A daily update covering the latest medical & health news from around the world using artificial intelligence. Doctor Chi-Ming Chow is a family physician, general internist, and cardiologist. He is also a Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto.

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  • Creator
    Chi-Ming Chow
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    153
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2025 Morning Medical with Dr. Chow
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