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Amino Acids for the Eyes - Glutathione, Acetyl L-Carnitine and Taurine

Natural Eye Care with Dr. Marc Grossman, Holistic Optometrist - October 14, 2022 03:00 - 9 minutes
Why are certain amino acids important for the eyes? Dr. Marc Grossman discusses the anti-aging and anti-oxidant effects of three amino acids. Low levels of the amino acid glutathione are associated with glaucoma and macular degeneration. Acetyl L-Carnitine is also needed to maintain vision healt...

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Sleep Affects Your Eyesight - Dr. Grossman’s REM Sleep Support Formula

Natural Eye Care with Dr. Marc Grossman, Holistic Optometrist - September 30, 2022 17:00 - 8 minutes
Is it true that proper sleep is essential for your eyes' health? Dr. Marc Grossman, a holistic optometrist, discusses how much deep sleep you need to help maintain your visual focus. Do you stare at digital screens before bedtime? This habit can dramatically disturb sleep. Dr. Grossman recommen...

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154 - What’s New With Paxlovid: Drug Interactions, Pharmacist Prescribing, “Paxlovid Mouth”, and a Brief Drug Review

HelixTalk - Rosalind Franklin University's College of Pharmacy Podcast - September 27, 2022 10:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 549 ratings
In this episode, we review Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir/ritonavir) from the perspective of its pharmacology, efficacy, safety, pharmacists’ authority to prescribe, drug interactions, and rebound symptoms after Paxlovid therapy. Key Concepts Paxlovid is the preferred outpatient therapy for COVID-19 ...

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Nitric Oxide and the Eye - Glaucoma and More

Natural Eye Care with Dr. Marc Grossman, Holistic Optometrist - September 16, 2022 03:00 - 8 minutes
Nitric oxide is produced naturally in the body. Nutrients and oxygen circulate through the body thanks to nitric oxide. Circulation is crucial to good health as we age. However, nitric oxide is a free radical - so too much damages the cells. Is it safe to take nitric oxide supplements? Can it he...

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153 - Buy One Get One Free: Learning All about the Dual Acting GIP and GLP-1 Receptor Agonist

HelixTalk - Rosalind Franklin University's College of Pharmacy Podcast - September 06, 2022 10:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 549 ratings
In this episode, we will discuss mechanism, pharmacokinetics, efficacy, safety, and possible place in therapy for tirzepatide (Mounjaro), a new treatment for type 2 diabetes. Key Concepts Tirzepatide is a novel GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist resulting in glucose-dependent secretion of insulin...

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New Approaches to Cataracts

Natural Eye Care with Dr. Marc Grossman, Holistic Optometrist - September 02, 2022 03:00 - 10 minutes
Many seniors will develop cataracts. Is the surgery safe and successful? What if you have to delay surgery? What if you are not a good candidate? Find out what Dr. Marc Grossman recommends. Also, find out what causes cataracts, and tips for avoiding this clouding of the eye's lens. Please check...

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Homeopathy & The Eyes

Natural Eye Care with Dr. Marc Grossman, Holistic Optometrist - August 19, 2022 18:00 - 9 minutes
When you view your eyes from a holistic perspective, you have the best chance of adequately keeping your eye, brain, and body in good health together. Learn more about how to keep your entire body in check by listening to this new podcast. "Remember, we don't treat the eyes; we treat the person...

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152 - Strain-ger Things: Pneumococcal Vaccine Updates

HelixTalk - Rosalind Franklin University's College of Pharmacy Podcast - August 16, 2022 10:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 549 ratings
In this episode, we will discuss the rationale behind the FDA approval of two new pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV20 and PCV15), the characteristics of these vaccines, their place in therapy as recommended by the ACIP, and subsequent CDC immunization schedule changes. Key Concepts Pneumoc...

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Biohacks: Hydrotherapy for the Eyes

Natural Eye Care with Dr. Marc Grossman, Holistic Optometrist - August 04, 2022 19:00 - 7 minutes
Can hot and cold compresses be helpful for the eyes? In this episode, Dr. Marc Grossman discusses alternating hot and cold to work the eye's muscles and increase circulation. Hydrotherapy for the Eyes is part of his series on "Biohacks" -- quick ways to make the body healthier. Dr. Marc Grossma...

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S2.E8: Show me the Money!

I'm Pharmacy Podcast - July 27, 2022 10:00 - 38 minutes
The global pharmaceutical market is expected to grow to $1.6 trillion this year. In Canada alone, we spend close to $35 billion a year on prescription drugs. This is big money, and Big Pharma. On the last episode of season two, we explore the world of drug pricing and access, chatting with Vice ...

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151 - Deep Dive into Diltiazem: Pharmaceutics, Medicinal Chemistry, the FDA Orange Book, and More!

HelixTalk - Rosalind Franklin University's College of Pharmacy Podcast - July 26, 2022 10:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 549 ratings
In this episode, we “deep dive” into diltiazem, describing its most important drug facts, pharmacology and medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutics, AB compatibility, and important medication safety issues. Key Concepts Diltiazem is a non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker (CCB). This type of ...

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Biohacks: True Dark Glasses By Dave Asprey & All Its Benefits

Natural Eye Care with Dr. Marc Grossman, Holistic Optometrist - July 22, 2022 01:00 - 9 minutes
This week's episode is a continuation of our Biohacking series, this time all about Dave Aspreys' True Dark Glasses. Some of these specifically-made lenses can be helpful in many ways, such as filtering out harmful blue light from your screens before bedtime to generate the highest amount of mel...

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150 - Keep on Going Strong: A Reflection of 150 HelixTalk Episodes Through the Years

HelixTalk - Rosalind Franklin University's College of Pharmacy Podcast - July 05, 2022 10:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 549 ratings
In this episode, the hosts of the HelixTalk reflect back on the history and making of HelixTalk to commemorate the 150th episode. We review each of our three favorite episodes and with a brief reflection on the episode content. We have come a long way from where we began and it is all thanks to ...

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Biohacks: The Still Point Inducer & Moist Heat Masks for the Eyes

Natural Eye Care with Dr. Marc Grossman, Holistic Optometrist - June 30, 2022 03:00 - 6 minutes
As part of our series, Biohacks for the Eyes, Dr. Marc Grossman discusses the Still Point Inducer for improving circulation in the head and neck. He also covers moist heat masks for the eyes and why they can help nearly every eye condition. The Still Point Inducer consists of two small balls pl...

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Biohacks: Microcurrent Stimulation, Ozone Therapy for Macular Degeneration, and Hyperbaric Oxygen

Natural Eye Care with Dr. Marc Grossman, Holistic Optometrist - June 18, 2022 04:00 - 8 minutes
This podcast is the first in a series on "Biohacks for the Eyes." A biohack is like a shortcut or hack of human biology. In this podcast, Dr. Marc Grossman discusses Microcurrent Stimulation, Ozone Therapy for Macular Degeneration, and Hyperbaric Oxygen.

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149 - Replenishing the Missing Element: A Complete Review of Iron Deficiency Anemia

HelixTalk - Rosalind Franklin University's College of Pharmacy Podcast - June 14, 2022 10:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 549 ratings
In this episode, we will cover a complete overview of definition, diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of iron deficiency anemia (IDA). Key Concepts Iron-deficiency anemia (IDA) is the most common type of nutritional anemia. The most common risk factors are insufficient dietary intake, malabso...

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S2.E7: Optimized Use

I'm Pharmacy Podcast - June 07, 2022 19:00 - 39 minutes
Recent estimates suggest that close to 40% of adults over the age of 65 are prescribed at least five drugs. But is more better? On this episode on the I'm Pharmacy Podcast we tackle the topic of optimized use, discussing the process of deprescribing, prescribing cascades, and polypharmacy with C...

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Floaters In The Eyes Could Mean Posterior Vitreous Detachment (PVD) & More

Natural Eye Care with Dr. Marc Grossman, Holistic Optometrist - June 02, 2022 10:00 - 13 minutes
As you age, you may experience more floaters in your vision. These abnormalities in the eye could mean you have developed Posterior Vitreous Detachment, also known as PVD. This eye condition is when the vitreous humor's jelly-like substance between the lens and the retina becomes more liquified ...

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Floaters In The Eyes Are More Common In Seniors

Natural Eye Care with Dr. Marc Grossman, Holistic Optometrist - June 02, 2022 10:00 - 13 minutes
As you age, you may experience more floaters in your vision. Typically, they are harmless, but they can be annoying. These abnormalities in the eye could mean you have developed Posterior Vitreous Detachment, also known as PVD.  PVD can lead to other conditions over a short amount of time, such...

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148 - Grit, Determination, and Entrepreneurship: A Pharmacist’s Career Path to Starting an Independent Pharmacy

HelixTalk - Rosalind Franklin University's College of Pharmacy Podcast - May 24, 2022 10:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 549 ratings
In this episode, we interview Hetal Patel, PharmD and RFUMS COP Alumni, regarding her career path that eventually led her to open Lebanon Family Pharmacy in TN in 2021. We discuss the challenges and opportunities of starting a new independent pharmacy and what the future of independent pharmacy ...

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Ideas for Preventing Myopia and Maintaining Your Vision

Natural Eye Care with Dr. Marc Grossman, Holistic Optometrist - May 19, 2022 20:00 - 9 minutes
Nearsightedness affects about 1.6 billion people worldwide, and professionals predict that 49.8% of the world's population will be affected by myopia by the year 2050. In this podcast, leading holistic optometrist Dr. Marc Grossman discusses his top tips for helping to prevent myopia, keeping yo...

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Turmeric - A Delicious Anti-Inflammatory Spice

Natural Eye Care with Dr. Marc Grossman, Holistic Optometrist - May 06, 2022 11:00 - 9 minutes
This podcast by leading holistic optometrist, Dr. Marc Grossman, is all about the spice turmeric, and specifically its most active compound, curcumin. This spice is not only delicious in food, but also it's known for having health benefits such as reducing inflammation. Systemic inflammation has...

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147 - Key Recommendations from the 2022 AHA/ACC/HFSA Heart Failure Guidelines

HelixTalk - Rosalind Franklin University's College of Pharmacy Podcast - May 03, 2022 10:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 549 ratings
In this episode, we review new updates and key concepts from the 2022 AHA/ACC/HFSA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure. This guideline is newly published (April 2022) and is a full update of the 2013 guidelines and the 2017 focused update for heart failure. Key Concepts Heart failur...

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S2.E6: Drug Safety

I'm Pharmacy Podcast - April 29, 2022 10:00 - 42 minutes
How do we study the safety of drugs? Who studies them? And what does that mean to our risk tolerance of medications? Host Mina Tadrous explores these questions with Pharmacoepidemiologist Dr. Tara Gomes and Clinical Pharmacologist Dr. David Juurlink.

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How I'm Making Over $1,000 Per Month Publishing Books (Without Doing Any Writing)!

Black Women Pharmacists - April 28, 2022 01:04 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 47 ratings
It's the 50th episode of Black Women Pharmacists, and today, Ijeoma's pulling out all the stops! First, she's taking you through her publishing journey and giving other pharmacists a chance to join her on the journey to generate a passive income! Stack your coins and learn how you can diversif...

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146 - New Drugs for Bad Bugs: Six Newer Antibiotics for Multidrug Resistant Pathogens

HelixTalk - Rosalind Franklin University's College of Pharmacy Podcast - April 12, 2022 10:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 549 ratings
In this episode, we discuss six newer antibiotics that target multidrug resistant gram negative bacteria with Dr. Christie Bertram, PharmD, BCIDP. We review common resistance mechanisms, particularly to carbapenems, and highlight the current role in therapy for the following antibiotics: ceftoloz...

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Herbs for the Eyes: Cineraria, Coleus Forskolin, Eyebright, Saffron, Vencostratine, Pycnogenol

Natural Eye Care with Dr. Marc Grossman, Holistic Optometrist - April 01, 2022 00:00 - 9 minutes
Did you know that many herbs are helpful for the eyes? Some herbs for the eyes include cineraria, coleus forskolin, eyebright, saffron, vencostratine, and pycnogenol. In this episode, Dr. Marc Grossman discusses each herb and how it has been used for various eye conditions. Some of these conditi...

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S2.E5: On Trial

I'm Pharmacy Podcast - March 30, 2022 10:00 - 41 minutes
Today, and as we've seen throughout this pandemic, clinical trials are the commonplace for how any new treatment gets approved. It is the gatekeeper to anything getting stocked on the shelves of pharmacies or hospitals. And that's what I want to dive into in this episode. How are trials planned? ...

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How this Pharmacist Built a Cosmetic Pharmacy Business That Treats Alopecia

Black Women Pharmacists - March 24, 2022 12:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 47 ratings
Ever dream of learning about the science and pharmacy behind cosmetics? If so, tune in to epsiode 49, as Ijeoma learns the ins and outs of this little-known niche in Pharmacy! On this episode, Dr. Stacie, founder and creator of Dr. Stacie's Hair Care Rx, shares her journey in entrepreneurship. Sh...

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145 - Advancing the Profession: Contraceptive Prescribing by Pharmacists in Illinois

HelixTalk - Rosalind Franklin University's College of Pharmacy Podcast - March 22, 2022 11:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 549 ratings
In this episode, we bring in two guests to discuss the impact of professional advocacy and resulting professional advancements in the state of Illinois. These guests were the front-line agents of advocacy which resulted in pharmacists' ability to prescribe hormonal contraceptives for patients in...

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