Feb 4, 2026
On this episode, we define obesity and overweight status and describe their clinical impact, etiologies, and underlying pathophysiology. We also compare and contrast the efficacy, safety profiles, mechanisms of action, and appropriate use of available weight loss medications and nonpharmacologic approaches.
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Jan 26, 2026
On this episode, we define hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism and describe their clinical presentations, etiologies, and underlying pathophysiology. We also evaluate current guidelines and evidence-based treatment strategies for the management of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism. Then, we compare and contrast the...
Jan 12, 2026
On this episode, we discuss community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and its clinical presentation, common etiologies, and underlying pathophysiology. We review current guidelines and evidence-based treatment recommendations for managing CAP, including diagnostic criteria, severity assessment tools, and appropriate...
Dec 30, 2025
On this episode, we discuss tobacco use disorder and describe its clinical impact, common presentations, and underlying neurobiological mechanisms. We evaluate current guidelines and evidence-based treatment strategies for smoking cessation, including pharmacologic and behavioral interventions. We also compare and...
Dec 5, 2025
On this episode, we define major depressive disorder (MDD) and describe its clinical presentations, diagnostic criteria, etiologies, and pathophysiology. We also evaluate current guidelines and evidence-based treatment strategies for managing major depression, including pharmacological and...