Apalachicola Oysters and the Battle for a Florida Bay | Southern Foodways Alliance

In “Apalachicola Oysters and the Battle for a Florida Bay,” Gravy producer Betsy Wallace takes listeners to Franklin County, Florida to find out if a new tourist development could be the biggest threat to a decades-long, $30 million investment in the Apalachicola Bay Oyster Fishery Restoration.
Franklin County is tucked into Florida’s Forgotten Coast, a stretch of the panhandle known for white sand beaches, off-shore fishing, and the iconic Apalachicola Bay oyster. It is distinctly Old Florida;...

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Nihar R. Desai, MD, MPH: Hello and welcome. I'm Dr Nihar Desai from the Yale School of Medicine. I'm delighted to welcome you to season 1 of the Medscape InDiscussion: Cardiorenal Metabolic Syndrome podcast series. Today we're discussing the cardiorenal metabolic (CRM) syndrome. We're going to define it, get...

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Matthew A. Sparks, MD: I'm Dr Matthew Sparks. Welcome to Medscape's InDiscussion series on chronic kidney disease. Today we'll be discussing kidney transplantation with my guest, Dr Samira Farouk. Dr Farouk is an associate professor of medicine and medical education and a transplant nephrologist at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She is also the associate program director of the fellowship program.
Samira S. Farouk, MD, MS...

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Forest W. Arnold, DO, MSc: Hello. I'm Dr Forest Arnold. Welcome to Medscape's InDiscussion series on respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in adults. Today we'll be discussing RSV in the community setting with Dr Brittanie West. Dr West is a family medicine specialist practicing in West Virginia. Welcome to InDis...

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Robert Kushner, MD: Hello. I'm Dr Robert Kushner. Welcome to Medscape's InDiscussion series on obesity. Today we'll be discussing obesity bias and stigma, two very important topics. First, let me introduce my guest, Joe Nadglowski, president of the Obesity Action Coalition.
Joe Nadglowski: Thanks, Dr...

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Anne Cross, MD: Hello. I'm Anne Cross. Welcome to Medscape's InDiscussion series on multiple sclerosis. And today we're going to take on the somewhat controversial topic of the use of cannabis and cannabinoids in the treatment of symptoms in patients with multiple sclerosis. We have an expert to speak to us today about this, Dr Jacquelyn Bainbridge, who is a professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy at Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Phar...

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