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Marijuana and Heart Health, Early Cancer Detection, and New COVID Variant 'Nimbus' Insights
In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow starts with a warm welcome and an introduction to the day's topics. The discussion begins with an examination of the relationship between marijuana use and heart disease risk, highlighting the increased risk of heart attacks and strokes, the importance of screening, and various consumption methods. Dr. Chow then explores advancements in early cancer detection through experimental blood tests and multi-cancer early detection (MCED) tests. The episode also covers the emergence of the new COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1, known as "Nimbus," and its associated…
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