#407 DIGEST: Bempedoic acid and cardiac risk, Alpha-Gal Syndrome, Orforglipron, Zuranolone, DOACs for VTE of Malignancy, mAbs for Dementia, New Med for Smoking Cessation, Kiwis and Constipation

Join us as we review recent articles and news featured in The DIGEST #43 and #44, including bempedoic acid to lower cardiovascular risk, Alpha-Gal Syndrome, tick bites and meat allergy, orforglipron an oral GLP1 agonist for weight loss, zuranolone for postpartum depression, DOACs for VTE of malignancy, monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) for Dementia, cytisinicline for smoking cessation, and two kiwis a day for constipation. Fill your brain hole with a delicious stack of hotcakes! Featuring Drs. Paul Williams (@PaulNWilliamz), Nora Taranto (@norataranto), and Matt Watto (@doctorwatto).Claim free CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org!Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! |Mailing List | Contact | Free CME!Credits Written and Hosted by: Nora Taranto MD; Paul Williams, MD, FACP, Matthew Watto MD, FACP Cover Art: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Reviewers: Nora Taranto MD; Paul Williams, MD, FACP, Matthew Watto MD, FACP Technical Production: Pod Paste Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Sponsor: NetsuiteDownload NetSuite’s popular KPI Checklist, designed to give you consistently excellent performance for free, at NetSuite.com/CURBSIDERSSponsor: Locumstory Get a comprehensive view of locums and decide if it’s right for you at locumstory.com.Sponsor: Grammarly Go to grammarly.com/GO to download for FREE today.Sponsor: PathwayDownload the Pathway app today by visiting pathway.mdShow Segments Intro, disclaimer Bempedoic Acid for CV risk reduction DOACs to prevent recurrent VTE of malignancy Cytisinicline for smoking cessation Alpha-Gal Syndrome, tick bites, and meat allergy Zuranolone for postpartum depression Orforglipron, an oral GLP1 agonist, for weight management mAbs for Alzheimer’s dementia Kiwis to prevent constipation Outro