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Episode 342: Nerding out on a Vitamin D flu meta-analysis and much more

In episode 342, James and Mike talk about yet another Vitamin D meta-analysis and explain why it really changes nothing when it comes to Vitamin D. But then we talk about a novel RCT on ultrasound treatment for serious hand tremor and it makes us shake all over.

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1) Vitamin D supplementation to prevent acute respiratory tract infections: systematic review and meta-analysis of individual participant data

BMJ 2017;356:i6583 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.i6583 

2) A Randomized Trial of Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy for Essential Tremor

N Engl J Med 2016;375:730-9

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