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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
🩸🧬 Recently updated guidelines for colorectal cancer screening contain recommendations on the use of blood tests for screening. Currently, only one test has FDA approval, a cell-free DNA (cfDNA) assay marketed as Shield. For more on this listen at www.thecurbsiders.com
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Removing Barriers to Nicotine Replacement Therapy 💨🚭 Does the provision of varenicline samples by mail, with minimal guidance or instruction, facilitate smoking cessation among adults who smoke? @rbganatra.bsky.social For more, visit www.thecurbsiders.com
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
🥞 HOTCAKES ARE SERVED! 🥞 New episode, fresh off the griddle: #540 Hotcakes 🔥 We’re serving up a stack of recent practice-changing articles, including: 💊 Varenicline by mail for smoking cessation 🫀 Anticoagulation for intermediate-risk AF…and more! 👉 Listen to #540 at thecurbsiders.com
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
👨🏻‍⚕️👩🏽‍⚕️Attention doctors….it’s here.🧠 DIGEST 80: Statins in the Elderly & More! What’s new in medicine? Digest 80 is here with the latest clinical updates, including: thecurbsiders.com/digest/diges...
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
HIGH YIELD INFOGRAPHIC ALERT 🚨🧠 Alzheimer’s disease: what clinicians need to know about blood-based biomarkers, anti-amyloid therapy & ARIA. Catch the full conversation on The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast, Ep 511: Alzheimer’s Disease 🎧 👉 Listen at thecurbsiders.com/curbsiders-p...
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Cautious Exercise for Fibromyalgia 🏋️🏃🏾‍♂️With fibromyalgia, “more exercise” isn’t always better. PT can help a lot—but the right PT matters. An overly aggressive approach can flare symptoms and make patients less willing to stay active. Full episode and more! www.patreon.com/curbsiders
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
🧠 Don’t miss this REBOOT! Curbsiders #511 Alzheimer’s Disease Updates From blood-based biomarkers to anti-amyloid therapies and beyond, this episode breaks down what clinicians need to know now about Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis and treatment. 🎙️ Joined by Dr. Halima Amjad
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
😴 Mouth Taping: Sleep Hack or Social Media Hype? Can taping your mouth shut at night actually improve your sleep, or is this viral wellness trend more hype than science? 🔗 Listen now at thecurbsiders.com #TheCurbsiders
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
🚨 HIGH YIELD INFOGRAPHIC ALERT 🚨 TikTok trends in medicine: Peptides, mouth taping, raw milk & more! 👀 Tune into Episode #539 at thecurbsiders.com and get your knowledge food!
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
🚨 HIGH YIELD INFOGRAPHIC ALERT 🚨 TikTok trends in medicine: Peptides, mouth taping, raw milk & more! 👀 What’s worth the hype, and what’s just social media buzz? 🎧 Tune in to Episode #539 at thecurbsiders.com and get your knowledge food!
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
🛑 NEW EPISODE: TikTok Trends in Medicine! Peptides. Mouth taping. Raw milk. Red light masks. Sleepy girl mocktails. 👀 What’s actually backed by evidence—and what’s just really good marketing? For #539, we’re joined by infectious disease epidemiologist + science communicator Jessica Malaty Rivera!
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
While we realize this is a terrible pun, tomorrow’s episode will not disappoint! 🎙️ Check back soon for a brand new episode where we tackle Tik Tok trends in medicine. You can’t miss this one! 📊🎥
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
You can now follow The Curbsiders on Roon! 🩻🩺🥼 Roon is a physician-only community where doctors across specialties work through clinical questions, discuss emerging research, and learn from one another. 👨🏻‍⚕️👩🏽‍⚕️🧑🏾‍⚕️ Follow The Curbsiders on Roon: www.roon.com/doctors/p/cu...
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Not all processed foods are created equal! 🫒🍟🥕 Are seed oils really toxic? The evidence doesn’t support the panic. To listen to this full bonus episode (and for so many other perks) join us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/curbsiders
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
REBOOT! #505: Demystifying Dizziness with Dr. David Hale 🥾🙈 Dizziness can be one of the most challenging—and frustrating—presenting symptoms to navigate. 🌀 We’re joined by Dr. David Hale of Johns Hopkins to help make sense of this notoriously confusing complaint. www.thecurbsiders.com
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
🚨High Yield Infographic Alert 🚨 Here r 3 high-yield infographics to level up your DGBI game! 🏓 ✅Rome V: What Changed? ✅Chronic Diarrhea Tips ✅Two “Newer” DGBIs Swipe to check them out! For the full episode visit www.thecurbsiders.com or stream wherever you listen to your podcasts!
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
🧠🦠 Brain-Gut Behavior Therapies for DGBIs What if treating disorders of gut-brain interaction (DGBIs) goes beyond medications and diet? In #538: More Than a Gut Feeling – DGBIs, we sit down with DGBI expert Dr. Iris Wang! www.thecurbsiders.com
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
New!! #538: More Than a Gut Feeling — DGBIs 🧠🫃 Ready to master Disorders of Gut–Brain Interaction? This episode is packed w/ practical pearls to help you navigate IBS & beyond! Join us w/ gastroenterologist and DGBI expert Dr. Xiao Jing (Iris) Wang thecurbsiders.com
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
🚨 CURBSIDERS DIGEST #79 IS HERE! 🚨 August Updates 🩺📚 💊 Oral Meds for Cholesterol What’s new in lipid-lowering therapy? 🩸 Aspirin Monotherapy for VTE Prophylaxis! Could aspirin be enough after VTE? 🍷 Alcohol Consumption & Mortality! What does the latest evidence say about alcohol & mortality?
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
🚨 BONUS EPISODE ALERT! 🚨 PATREON EXCLUSIVE! #83 is here! Are these medical tests worth the risk?🎙️ In this exclusive episode, we are covering early cancer detection, how to tell patients bad news, and more! 🎧 Tune in now and listen wherever you get your podcasts!
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
The Potassium Switch! 🍌 The potassium switch manages high potassium through inactivation of a sodium-chloride transporter, causing a thiazide-like effect of distal sodium delivery and increased excretion of sodium and potassium. For more lister to episode #537 with our pal @kidneyboy.bsky.social
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
🍌 #537 Hyperkalemia & Hypokalemia: I’m Going Bananas for This One! Potassium disorders can be tricky—especially when kidney disease enters the picture. In Episode 537, we’re joined by longtime favorite guest @kidneyboy.bsky.social to break down:
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
🎧 New Episode: #536 Q&Apalooza — Your Addiction Questions Answered! You asked, and we answered. 🙌 🎙️ Featuring Drs. Carolyn Chan, Era Kryzhanovskaya, Shawn Cohen, and Zina Huxley-Reicher.
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
WE WANT YOUR INPUT! What medical topics are TikTok/Instagram/Reddit talking about that you want The Curbsiders to cover? 👀 See a trend we should fact-check? 🔥 A hot clinical take we should unpack? 🤔 A “wait… is this actually true?” moment? 📚 A topic you wish someone would explain for clinicians?
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Understanding Sleep Apnea Severity in REM Sleep 💤🛌😴 For our latest episode listen to #535 Sleep Medicine Update: Diagnosis & Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea! www.thecurbsiders.com
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Obstructive Sleep Apnea! 😴 #535 Sleep Medicine Update: Diagnosis & Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Sleep studies can be confusing. CPAP can be even trickier. 😅
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
🚨 HIGH-YIELD INFOGRAPHIC ALERT! 🚨 😴 Choosing & Interpreting the Right Sleep Study: What Every Clinician Should Know! Not all sleep studies are created equal—and the test you choose matters. In #535 we break down the practical approach to evaluating suspected obstructive sleep apnea!
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
😴 #535 Sleep Medicine Update: Diagnosis & Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Sleep studies can be confusing. CPAP can be even trickier. 😅 In #535, we’re joined by Dr. Aneesa Das to break down the practical approach to OSA www.thecurbsiders.com
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
🫀 Reboot! Episode #518: Cardiology 🤝 Longevity Beyond the standard lipid panel: When do ApoB, Lp(a), and CAC actually change management? Plus, how to spot cardiometabolic risk earlier and make smarter lipid decisions. Dr. Greg Katz joins us with practical pearls for primary prevention.
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
🐟❤️ Fish Oil & Atrial Fibrillation Risk 🎧 Tune into the full Episode #534 for more!
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
New clip!! 🎥 ⭐️ Patreon Exclusive! #81 Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, AMA Longevity, Patient Humor, Dream Jobs & Dinner Guest, top picks & more! For the full episode and more like it, join our Patreon www.patreon.com/curbsiders
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
🚨 High Yield Infographic Alert! 💊 Supplements in Primary Care A practical 5-question framework to evaluate supplements + evidence on magnesium, creatine, vitamin D, fish oil, curcumin, and greens powders. 📌 Save for your next clinic day. 
🎧 Full discussion in The Curbsiders #534.
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
💊 Patients ask about supplements every day—but what actually works? Episode #534 breaks down the evidence behind greens powders, magnesium, vitamin D, fish oil, creatine, turmeric, glucosamine & more. Learn a practical 5-question framework to separate science from hype. www.thecurbsiders.com
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
🚨 High-Yield Infographic Alert! 🚨 Kratom use is becoming more common, and recognizing the difference between toxicity and withdrawal is essential for timely diagnosis and management. For the full episode visit www.thecurbsiders.com
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
🍃 New: #533 – What’s the Tea on Kratom? Kratom and other mitragynine-derived substances are becoming increasingly common in clinical practice—but do you know how to recognize, counsel, and care for patients who use them? www.thecurbsiders.com
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
🚨 HIGH-YIELD INFOGRAPHIC ALERT 🚨 Fibromyalgia is more than widespread pain. In #532, Dr. Dan Clauw shares practical, evidence-based pearls on diagnosis, common mimics, and updated treatment strategies. 🎧 Listen now wherever you get your podcasts. #TheCurbsiders #MedEd #FOAMed
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
🎧 New Episode Alert: #532 – Updates in Fibromyalgia Management with Dr. Daniel Clauw Fibromyalgia is more than widespread pain—it’s a disorder of altered central pain processing that requires a different clinical approach.
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
🚨High Yield Infographic Alert 🚨 The 2025 ACLS guideline updates are here—and a few key changes could impact your practice. 📈🫀 🎙️ Learn the practical takeaways from Dr. Jessica Nave on the latest Curbsiders episode and stay current on the updates that matter most. #ACLS #ACLS2025
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
🚨 The 2025 ACLS guidelines are here—and we’ve got you covered. @societyhospmed.bsky.social Recorded live at #SHM #Converge2026, we’re joined by Dr. Jessica Nave to break down the updates that are most likely to change your day-to-day practice. www.thecurbsiders.com
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Hormones aren’t one-size-fits-all! 🧬✨In Episode 507 w/ @drrachelrubin.bsky.social , we break down the nuances of hormone health — what’s evidence-based 📚, what’s evolving 🔄, & how to guide patients through informed decisions 🩺💡. 
Tune in @ thecurbsiders.com or wherever you stream your podcasts! 🎧📱
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Exclusive! #79 Lyme, AMA Puns and PCOS top picks & more! 🤭 Matt and Paul answer listener questions on a recent episode on Lyme Disease with Dr. Sophie Woolston. They also share their top picks and answer listener questions.
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Are Non-Nutritive Sweeteners a Safe Alternative to Sugar? 🥤 Take a listen as our recent guest Dr. Joan Salge Blake breaks it down! For the full episode on nutrition tune into episode #530 wherever you stream your podcasts! 🎙️
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Jason Petitjean @jpeti.blog · 24/06/2026
Most episodes of @thecurbsiders.bsky.social are worth a listen, and this most recent episode with Dr. Joan Salge Blake about nutrition science and myths was very entertaining and informational. audioboom.com/posts/891909...
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#530 Nutrition with Dr. Joan Salge Blake
Confidently counsel on nutrition, as we discuss different dietary patterns and address common patient queries. We are joined by Dr. Joan Salge Blake (Boston University (https://www.bu.edu/sargent/prof...
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Are Non-Nutritive Sweeteners a Safe Alternative to Sugar? 🥤 Take a listen as our recent guest Dr. Joan Salge Blake @joansalgeblake.bsky.social breaks it down! For the full episode on nutrition tune into episode #530 wherever you stream your podcasts! 🎙️
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
🥗 Nutrition counseling doesn’t have to feel intimidating. We’re joined by @joansalgeblake.bsky.social from BU to break down the dietary patterns, nutrition principles, & practical counseling strategies that can help you confidently answer your patients’ most common ?s. www.thecurbsiders.com
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Jeff Linder @jefflinder.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Ok, so maybe the 2 lbs of spaghetti I had last night wasn't the best (there WAS salad involved)... ...but this @thecurbsiders.bsky.social with @joansalgeblake.bsky.social on nutrition had me laughing out loud on my long run this morning. Informative, fun, clear. thecurbsiders.com/curbsiders-p...
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Syncope Mimics: Transient Loss of Consciousness 👤 For more on this and the full episode #529 with our pals from @cpsolvers.bsky.social visit www.thecurbsiders.com 🎙️ Listen in awe as we break down their thought process when evaluating a patient presenting with syncope.
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
⭐️ #529 A Case of Syncope with the Clinical Problem Solvers Ever wonder how expert diagnosticians approach a patient with syncope? Join us for a masterclass in clinical reasoning as we work through a fascinating case with the Clinical Problem Solvers. @cpsolvers.bsky.social www.thecurbsiders.com
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Monitoring Medetomidine Withdrawal 💊 Keep an eye out for patients presenting with this pattern of withdrawal symptoms. 👀 For more on this, stop scrolling and go listen to our new episode #528 with the one and only Dr. Maggie Lowenstein 🎙️ www.TheCurbsiders.com
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thecurbsiders.bsky.social @thecurbsiders.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
#528 Hospital Addiction Medicine 3.0 with Dr. Maggie Lowenstein 🎓💊 Become the Medetomi-Dean of Admissions ✅ Methadone dose troubleshooting ✅ Medetomidine withdrawal recognition ✅ Drug supply updates impacting inpatient care
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