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Michael Mindrum, MD

@michaelmindrum

Internal Medicine & obesity specialist in Nova Scotia, 🇨🇦. Interests in diabetes, behavioral psychology, consciousness, AI, & a post-polarized world.

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Shivani Misra (@shivanim_kc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thrilled to finally share what has kept me occupied these past few months; our The Lancet Series on early-onset type 2 diabetes is out! Has been an honour to be the Lead Author for this Series brining together global experts; thanks Callam Davidson for inviting me People

Thrilled to finally share what has kept me occupied these past few months; our <a href="/TheLancet/">The Lancet</a> Series on early-onset type 2 diabetes is out!

Has been an honour to be the Lead Author for this Series brining together global experts; thanks <a href="/callam_editor/">Callam Davidson</a> for inviting me

People
Kevin Hall (@kevinh_phd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I’m excited to announce my new book FOOD INTELLIGENCE coauthored with brilliant journalist Julia Belluz! Cutting through the confusion about diet & health, #FoodIntelligence describes the fascinating science of how food both nourishes and harms us. penguinrandomhouse.com/books/671334/f…

I’m excited to announce my new book FOOD INTELLIGENCE coauthored with brilliant journalist <a href="/juliaoftoronto/">Julia Belluz</a>! Cutting through the confusion about diet &amp; health, #FoodIntelligence describes the fascinating science of how food both nourishes and harms us.
penguinrandomhouse.com/books/671334/f…
Muthu Vaduganathan (@mvaduganathan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just 5 years ago, HFpEF was described as the “stepchild” of HF with no approved therapies. Today, there are 5 US FDA therapies: ✅ Empagliflozin (#EMPEROR) ✅ Dapagliflozin (#DELIVER) ✅ Sotagliflozin (#SOLOISTWHF) ✅ Sacubitril/Valsartan (#PARAGONHF) ✅ Finerenone (#FINEARTSHF)

Just 5 years ago, HFpEF was described as the “stepchild” of HF with no approved therapies.

Today, there are 5 US FDA therapies:
âś… Empagliflozin (#EMPEROR)
âś… Dapagliflozin (#DELIVER)
âś… Sotagliflozin (#SOLOISTWHF)
âś… Sacubitril/Valsartan (#PARAGONHF)
âś… Finerenone (#FINEARTSHF)
Crémieux (@cremieuxrecueil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Genetically-predicted linoleic acid (an omega-6 PUFA) levels are associated with lower risk of osteoarthritis. In other words, genetic epidemiology agrees with the trials: Swapping out animal fats for seed oils is probably good for this health outcome!

Genetically-predicted linoleic acid (an omega-6 PUFA) levels are associated with lower risk of osteoarthritis.

In other words, genetic epidemiology agrees with the trials:

Swapping out animal fats for seed oils is probably good for this health outcome!
Michael Mindrum, MD (@michaelmindrum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

MAHA offering a huge victory for sugar sweetened beverages - a health halo that will increase consumption and worsen public health.

MAHA offering a huge victory for  sugar sweetened beverages - a health halo that will increase consumption and worsen public health.
Michael Mindrum, MD (@michaelmindrum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

They learn this from adults! This is about the same % of adults who think its entirely their responsibility according to the ACTION study.

Michael Mindrum, MD (@michaelmindrum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We do the same! Patients learn to "own their dose" based on the positive effects of satiety (or reduced wanting) or on the other side, negative side effects. I write the script in such a way that the patient can work with their pharmacist over the year to adjust their pen

Scott Isaacs (@scottisaacsmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

59% of patients with type 2 diabetes in primary care clinics have MASLD, 7% have advanced fibrosis (transient elastography ≥ 10 kPa), and 1.9% have cirrhosis. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jo…

59% of patients with type 2 diabetes in primary care clinics have MASLD, 7% have advanced fibrosis (transient elastography ≥ 10 kPa), and 1.9% have cirrhosis.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jo…
Michael Weintraub, MD (@mweintraubmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📊 The Obesity Care Cascade 🏥 Where does the breakdown occur in those who have BMI >30 and those who seek a doctor for advice? 🤔 🔻 The largest drop-off (83.7% relative disengagement) occurred between trying to lose weight and seeking professional help 💔 🔻 The second

📊 The Obesity Care Cascade 🏥

Where does the breakdown occur in those who have BMI &gt;30 and those who seek a doctor for advice? 🤔

đź”» The largest drop-off (83.7% relative disengagement) occurred between trying to lose weight and seeking professional help đź’”

đź”» The second
Kevin C. Klatt, PhD, RD (@kcklatt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

After a couple years of tons of work.. very excited to see that the pre-order for the 5th edition of Biochemical, Physiological and Molecular Aspects of Human Nutrition is live! This 5th Edition has a ton of updates in terms of both content and figures and I think continues to

After a couple years of tons of work.. very excited to see that the pre-order for the 5th edition of Biochemical, Physiological and Molecular Aspects of Human Nutrition is live! This 5th Edition has a ton of updates in terms of both content and figures and I think continues to
PNASNews (@pnasnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

One of the most-viewed PNAS articles in the last week is “Energy expenditure and obesity across the economic spectrum.” Explore the article here: ow.ly/utv750WuO3x For more trending articles, visit ow.ly/boza50WuO3q.

One of the most-viewed PNAS articles in the last week is “Energy expenditure and obesity across the economic spectrum.” Explore the article here: ow.ly/utv750WuO3x

For more trending articles, visit ow.ly/boza50WuO3q.
Layne Norton, PhD (@biolayne) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Casey Means Says Berries Are Going To Make You Fat! Casey means is back on her BS. Honestly, as someone who comes from a conservative household, I am EMBARASSED by the nominations from the republican party, especially Casey Means being nominated as surgeon general because she

Neil Floch MD (@neilflochmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity statement on metabolic bariatric surgery after pharmacotherapy-induced weight loss in clinical obesity - The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology thelancet.com/journals/landi…

Michael Mindrum, MD (@michaelmindrum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Decades of incessant daily suicidal ideation resolved after a single visit listening to a person's life story and suffering, normalizing internalized weight bias, addressing obesity as a chronic disease, and offering evidence informed obesity care within the framework of

Steven Quartz PhD (@stevenquartz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Lembke's Dopamine Nation interpretation of opponent process theory rests on a fundamental misunderstanding and a mistaken view of dopamine's role in pleasure. It's simply false that every pleasure is followed by an equally strong pain. This would undermine reward-based

Aaron S. Kelly, Ph.D. (@aaronkelly_phd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here’s a sneak peek at our secondary analysis of SURMOUNT trial data (tirzepatide) in relation to earlier vs. later-onset obesity. The Obesity Society onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ob…

Michael Mindrum, MD (@michaelmindrum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There is going to be a golden honeymoon for physicians and AI. One necessary step to get to that golden era is placing unstructured data into structured data. I think this is a huge opportunity for AI medical scribe functionality interfacing with an EMR with regards to