Advocacy Against RFK Jr., Sedentary Risks, and AI in Healthcare
Morning Medical with Dr. Chow
A daily update covering the latest medical & health news from around the world using artificial intelligence. Doctor Chi-Ming Chow is a family physician, general internist, and cardiologist. He is also a Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto.
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Advocacy Against RFK Jr., Sedentary Risks, and AI in Healthcare

E113 • Nov 19, 2024 • 9 mins

In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow welcomes listeners to Morning Medical and discusses the public health concerns surrounding RFK Jr.'s nomination, highlighting the importance of advocacy against it. He examines the risks associated with sedentary behavior, particularly its impact on cardiovascular health. The episode also explores the role of artificial intelligence in healthcare, focusing on MedAware's platform and its potential benefits. Dr. Chow concludes with closing remarks and encourages listeners to tune in tomorrow for more health updates.

Key Points

  • Health care advocates are mobilizing to oppose Robert F. Kennedy Junior's nomination as the head of the Department of Health and Human Services, citing significant public health risks.
  • A recent study from the Journal of the American College of Cardiology found that excessive sitting can increase the risk of heart failure and cardiovascular mortality, even among those who exercise regularly.
  • AI integration in healthcare, such as the MedAware platform, is improving patient safety by using data-driven approaches to reduce medication errors and enhance personalized care.
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