#488 DIGEST: Cytisinicline for smoking cessation, partner treatment for BV, combination therapy with statins and ezetimibe, and exercise and survival in colon cancer
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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🗓️ 23 June 2025
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Credits
- Written and Hosted by: Nora Taranto MD; Alexander Chaitoff MD, MPH; Paul Williams, MD, FACP, Matthew Watto MD, FACP, Alex Chaitoff MD MPHÂ
- Cover Art: Nora Taranto MD
- Reviewer: Leah Witt MDÂ
- Technical Production: Pod Paste
- Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Show Segments
- Intro, disclaimer
- Self-collected HPV tests for cervical cancer screeningÂ
- Semaglutide for MASH/Liver Fibrosis
- Male Partner Treatment for BVÂ
- Statins plus ezetimibe versus high-dose statins alone for statin-associated muscle symptomsÂ
- Exercise and Colon Cancer RiskÂ
- Cytisinicline for Smoking CessationÂ
- Outro
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| 0:23.7 | Where did I struggle with? |
| 0:26.1 | Not only is it terrible, it's terrible. |
| 0:30.9 | That's good. |
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| 1:02.4 | Welcome back to the curbsiders. I'm Dr. Matthew Frank Guaddo here with my great friend and probably |
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