Brain Health, GLP-1 Drugs, and Flu Strain in Ottawa

Morning Medical with Dr. Chow · Jan 9, 2026 · 12m · transcript

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow introduces listeners to the 5-Day Brain Health Challenge, highlighting its significance in promoting mental well-being. He discusses the importance of monitoring blood pressure and the impact of vision, hearing, and oral health on brain health. The episode delves into the use of GLP-1 drugs for weight management, their cardiovascular benefits, and the issue of weight regain after discontinuation. Dr. Chow also explores intriguing research on dogs' ability to learn words by overhearing human conversations. Lastly, he addresses the current flu levels and the…