David Fiellin: The Treatments Changing the Lives of People with Opioid Addictions

Howie and Harlan are joined by David Fiellin, a Yale internist and an expert in addiction medicine. Harlan reports on a new study showing a surprising benefit from a daily multivitamin; Howie explains how a 1994 law is fueling hype around an untested herbal supplement for weight loss.  Links: “Multivitamin Supplementation Improves Memory in Older Adults: A Randomized Clinical Trial” Earlham College: Mission, Principles, and Values “What Ozempic Reveals About Desire” Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: Buprenorphine National Institute on Drug Abuse: Naloxone DrugFacts CDC: Understanding the Opioid Overdose Epidemic “The Truth About ‘Nature’s Ozempic’” Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 Learn more about the MBA for Executives program at Yale SOM. Email Howie and Harlan comments or questions.