Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine

Sexting and US Teens: What Is It and What Should You Know About It? - Frankly Speaking EP 112

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-112-teen-sexting
Overview: Sexting is increasing among U.S. youth. As cellular technology evolves, so does the behavior. There is some evidence that can help inform teens and their parents of risk, which includes increased risk of high-risk sexual behavior and non-consensual sharing of personal digital data. This episode provides clinicians important evidence on teens and sexting to inform their care of teens and their families.
Guest: Susan Feeney, DNP, FNP
Music Credit: Richard Onorato 

What’s Cooking With Food Allergies In Adults?- Frankly Speaking EP 111

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-111-allergies
Overview: Many adults report having food allergies. However, many of those who have a food allergy have not been diagnosed by a physician and many who report having a food allergy may not have one at all. Join us for a discussion and recent review of data about the prevalence of food allergies in adults, and how to assess and manage food allergies.
Guest: Alan Ehrlich MD
Music Credit: Richard Onorato 

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis: Preventing HIV at Hand - Frankly Speaking EP 110

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-110-prep-2
Overview: The USPSTF recently issued a Draft Grade A recommendation that all at-risk patients be offered pre-exposure prophylaxis to prevent the transmission of HIV. This multi drug, single pill regimen can lower risk of HIV and potentially prevent lifelong burden of disease. While only a draft recommendation, the USPSTF expects, after stakeholder comment, to continue to support an A recommendation to offer for all patients who are increased risk.
Guest: Jill Terrien PhD, ANP-BC
Music Credit: Richard Onorato 

Alcohol Use: Perhaps It Is for the Faint of Heart - Frankly Speaking EP 109

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-109-alcohol-hf
Overview: In a recent study, data from the Cardiovascular Health Study examined the association between alcohol consumption and incident HF. It was found that moderate alcohol consumption was associated with a survival benefit, implying that individuals 65 years and older with newly diagnosed HF may not need to stop their alcohol use. Join the discussion about these findings and learn how they may impact the care of your patients with HF.
Guest: Susan Feeney, DNP, FNP
Music Credit: Richard Onorato 

Finding Your Balance – Does Tai Chi Prevent Falls in Older Adults? - Frankly Speaking 108

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-108-tai-chi-2
Overview: Falls in the older population are associated with significant morbidity and mortality yet little evidence exists to determine best practices for prevention. Join us while we discuss a recent RCT that examined Tai Chi versus more traditional exercising in older individuals and its impact on reduction in falls for those at greatest risk.
Guest: Susan Feeney, DNP, FNP
Music Credit: Richard Onorato 

Postmenopausal Vaginal Dryness: What Are the Treatment Options? - Frankly Speaking EP 107

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-107-postmenopausal
Overview: Postmenopausal women experience vulvovaginal symptoms that in 50% of the population go untreated. Join us as we discuss a randomized trial that compares common treatments available to this population and help you determine best practice options.
Guest: Jill Terrien PhD, ANP-BC
Music Credit: Richard Onorato 

What’s the Skinny on Treating Blood Fats? - Frankly Speaking EP 106

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-106-lipids Overview: Managing cholesterol is one of the most common clinical problems. Recently, the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association issued new guidance on the management of blood cholesterol. Ten other societies participated in the development of the guidelines. Listen to find out who should be treated with statins, what the treatment targets are, and when other cholesterol-lowering medications should be added. Guest: Alan Ehrlich MD Music Credit: Richard Onorato 

Leg Cramps in Seniors: Could Alcohol be the Cause? - Frankly Speaking EP 105

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-105-leg-cramps Overview: This episode will discuss a Case Control study of seniors to determine if there is a relationship between regular alcohol consumption and nocturnal leg cramps. Guest: Alan Ehrlich MD Music Credit: Richard Onorato 

Is Aspirin Effective for Primary Prevention? - Frankly Speaking EP 104

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-104-aspirin Overview: For patients with established cardiovascular disease,aspirin is clearly beneficial as part of secondary prevention. However, when used as primary prevention in patients without documented cardiovascular disease, its benefit is much less certain. This podcast will explore 3 recent trials that evaluated aspirin in different populations and found nobenefit for its use as primary prevention. Guest: Alan Ehrlich MD Music Credit: Richard Onorato 

Screening and Management of High Blood Pressure in Children and Teens – Who, When, Why and What? - Frankly Speaking EP 103

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-103-bp-screening Overview: The AAP released new guidelines for the screening and management of high BP in children and teens in 2017. The last recommendations were published in 2004. Join us as we discuss these updated recommendations and their impact on your practice.  Guest: Susan Feeney, DNP, FNP Music Credit: Richard Onorato