Sunday House Call, #702, July 14, 2019: The CBD Oil Marketing Machine: Who needs evidence?

Topics today include:
An excellent article by pharmacist Scott Gavura reviews the health claims of CBD oil and finds them mostly without merit.

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• An 84-year-old man With a history of type II diabetes is suffering with arthritis in his wrists and hands. He is using Tylenol 3 for his pain. What should he actually use?
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• A 76-year-old man is experiencing irritation and itching when he exercises. He wants to know what he can do.
• A woman calls with a two-month history of loss of appetite
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