Podcast 17: News plus an interview with Dr. Arto Strandberg regarding midlife smoking

This week Dr. Arto Strandberg, a general practitioner who does his research at the University of Helsinki, talks with us about the effects of midlife smoking on later-life living. Plus we have the usual news roundup.

Journal Watch links:

• ACIP Recommends Pneumococcal Vaccine for Smokers
• ADA Updates Algorithm for Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes
• Guidelines on GERD Management Issued
• Hip Fracture Risk Elevated in Heart Failure Patients

Journal links:

• Associated Press story
• Diabetes Care guidelines
• Gastroenterology guidelines
• Circulation article

Interview links:

• Archives of Internal Medicine article

X-ray story links:

• Nature video

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