Vision Matters, A Closer Look

Vision Matters, A Closer Look

This Channel will bring you a closer look (puts on UV glasses) at the latest emerging medicines, new FDA approvals and even new drug interactions that you should avoid which might damage your vision. Did you know that one of the most widely used medicines for macular degeneration is not FDA approved for that use?

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Vision Matters, A Closer Look
  • April 2024 Video Bundle

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    As some of us finally get around to Spring, I‘d like to bring you a new 10-video bundle for only 4 dollars. Only four dollars. You get detailed on a cholesterol medicine called Rapatha, a follow up on weight loss (mine-and this might help you). You'll find out about a heart risk factor Lp(a), sle...

  • The Essential Guide to Pharmacy News: Episode 3

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    Pharmacists are there for you. Our Episode 3 of the Essential Guide To Pharmacy News (EGPN), brings you the 9 sections you've come to ask for, all in an easy-to-understand language that won't leave you in the medical mumbo jumbo. You'll find important news and web sites to help you with the Infla...

  • The Essential Guide to Pharmacy News: Episode 2

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    Pharmacists are there for you. This month’s Essential Guide To Pharmacy News (EGPN), Episode 2 covers new medicines approved by the FDA, how to save money on pharmacy costs in Cash for Care, The FDA Fabulous 4 segment brings important info on breakthrough meds like Mounjaro for weight loss and di...

  • Welcome to the Essential Guide to Pharmacy News!

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    We all see our pharmacists more than we see our physicians. It’s an interesting reality in the US healthcare system. You most probably got care in the hospital from a team of hospital pharmacists and technicians, were guided and guarded through transitions of care during your hospital stay, inter...

  • The FDA Fantastic Four: Episode 1 - Fall 2023

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    We release the 2 issues of the FDA Fantastic Four in the Fall & Spring. What we are trying to help you know more about are the True Breakthrough medicines that the FDA has approved! We will take some artistic license on the release dates, we will apply the same 4-6 criteria whenever we rank, vote...

  • What's in the Box? Metformin for Diabetes

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    Getting control of blood sugar problems-what your doctor would call impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) is Crucial to your life and health. Diabetes is a continuum like a thermostat that is too hot (too high a blood sugar) or to too cold (too low a sugar or hypoglycemia). In this fascinating new vid...

  • Tell Your Medicine Story

    Did you tell your medicine story to the last doctor you saw? Dr. Rybacki tells you why this key concept can save lives.

  • Dr. Horne - Population Health

    Are you in a health population or a population at risk? Dr. Horne talks about population health and its impact.

  • Viewers Video Guide - October 2023

    I always like looking at the Guide channel on Sling cause it quickly tells me what’s on and what’s new. It occurred to me that what our subscribers or potential viewers get is page after page of videos and a couple of my friends thought it was confusing. Enter the new Viewer’s video Guide or VVG-...

  • Cataract Surgery

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    9 minutes, 27 seconds
    Have you ever seen cataract surgery? Dr. Rybacki and team have created this video where you can follow along with Dr. Jim for his own cataract surgery. Take a peek into the operating room and hear from the doctor performing his surgery.

  • February Low Vision Awareness Month

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    3 minutes, 42 seconds
    Have you had a vision exam? Heard of Prevent Blindness? Can you live well with low vision? Dr. Rybacki gives you key organizations and helpful URLs to keep your vision and promote eye health!

  • What's in the Bag? Nexlizet

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    4 minutes, 50 seconds
    A new cholesterol treatment combines 2 medicines in a single pill- Dr. Jim explains Nexlizet!

  • Type 2 Diabetes Stinks When it Might be You

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    Type 2 Diabetes Stinks When it Might be You:
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    28 million people in the US have diabetes and DON’T even know about it. Was Dr. Rybacki one of them? What causes diabetes? This video walks you around your pancreas, talks about the special cells that make insulin and other importa...