• Best Science Medicine Podcast - BS without the BS

  • By: James McCormack
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Best Science Medicine Podcast - BS without the BS

By: James McCormack
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  • The Best Science (BS) Medicine Podcast is a weekly presentation where practitioners can get evidence-based drug therapy content that is practical, entertaining and promotes healthy scepticism. In essence, we are the Medication Mythbusters. We present information that is useful and relevant to physicians, pharmacists, nurses, physician assistants and other health professionals, and that can easily be incorporated into day-to-day practice. The podcast is presented by Dr. James McCormack, Professor in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of British Columbia and Dr Michael Allan, Associate Professor in the Department of Family Practice at the University of Alberta. For more about us and to get the show notes for each episode, visit our website at www.bsmedicine.com or www.medicationmythbusters.com
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Episodes
  • Episode 586: It’s time to challenge penicillin allergy labels

    Episode 586: It’s time to challenge penicillin allergy labels
    Sep 17 2024
    In episode 586, Mike and James invite Émélie Braschi back to the podcast to talk about the tricky issue of how to deal with a potential penicillin allergy. Believe it or not there are a couple of RCTs looking at this issue. These two trials compared oral challenge alone to skin testing followed (if negative) […]
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    29 mins
  • Episode 584: Remind me, do medications that target brain amyloid improve my dementia?

    Episode 584: Remind me, do medications that target brain amyloid improve my dementia?
    Sep 2 2024
    In episode 584, Mike and James invite Tina Korownyk back to the podcast to talk about the evidence for amyloid-targeting monoclonal antibodies in mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer’s dementia. Unfortunately, the evidence shows these medications don’t seem to have a clinically important effect and do have some harms. Have a listen as we give you […]
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    33 mins
  • Episode 583: Reducing the risk associated with risk calculators – PART II

    Episode 583: Reducing the risk associated with risk calculators – PART II
    Aug 26 2024
    In episode 583, Mike and James continue to go over the issues associated with using CVD risk calculators. We talk about some of the limitations, how to think about the results and explain the risks and benefits to patients. Show notes PEER Simplified Cardiovascular Decision Aid Incorporation of Shared Decision-Making in International Cardiovascular Guidelines, 2012-2022 […]
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    37 mins
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