The CEimpact Podcast features two shows - GameChangers and Precept2Practice! The GameChangers Clinical Conversations podcast, hosted by Josh Kinsey, features the latest game-changing pharmacotherapy advances impacting patient care. New episodes arrive every Monday. Pharmacist By Design™ subscribers can earn CE credit for each episode. The Precept2Practice podcast, hosted by Kathy Schott, features information and resources for preceptors of students and residents. New episodes arrive on the t ...
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Antibiotic Essentials - New Approvals and Clinical Refreshers
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41:54Pharmacists play a critical role in infectious disease care, and staying up to date on antibiotic therapies is key to ensuring optimal patient outcomes. This episode reviews recently FDA-approved antibiotics, offers a practical refresher on commonly used antibiotic classes, and highlights frequent side effects—along with strategies for managing the…
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Pharmacy's Role with Long-Acting Injectable Medications
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34:07Discover the benefits of implementing a long-acting injectable (LAI) service at your pharmacy practice site and the impact this service can have on patient care and outcomes. Listen to this week’s episode and learn how to elevate your pharmacy services! HOST Joshua Davis Kinsey, PharmD VP, Education CEimpact GUEST Lindsay McCoy, PharmD, BCPP Pharma…
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Opioid Use in Palliative and End-of-Life Care
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35:42Opioids remain a cornerstone of palliative care for patients with serious illnesses like cancer, yet their use is often misunderstood, undertreated, or approached with unnecessary hesitation. This episode explores what pharmacists need to know about assessing opioid appropriateness, questioning therapy when warranted, and supporting comfort-focused…
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Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) continues to pose a serious health threat—particularly to infants, older adults, and immunocompromised individuals—making it critical for pharmacy professionals to stay up to date on prevention and treatment options. This episode covers the latest FDA-approved RSV therapies, including vaccines and monoclonal antibo…
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GLP-1 receptor agonists have revolutionized the treatment of diabetes and obesity, but recent data suggest a potential link to a higher risk of various ocular disorders, especially with long-term use. This episode reviews the findings of these studies, places them in context with the overall benefits of GLP-1s, and covers what pharmacists should kn…
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The Impact of Timing on Heart Failure Treatment Success
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33:28Heart failure remains a leading cause of hospitalization, prompting ongoing research into treatment strategies that improve outcomes for patients. A recent study explores the potential of combining an MRA agent and SGLT2 inhibitor, showing meaningful clinical benefit while also reinforcing the need for thoughtful patient selection and safety monito…
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Teaching Future Pharmacists to Diagnose and Prescribe
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47:10Diagnosis and prescribing are no longer on the margins for pharmacy practice, but explicitly called out in the ACPE Standards that guide pharmacy education. Once considered out of bounds for pharmacists, diagnostic reasoning is now central to preparing practice-ready graduates. This episode explores how preceptors can support learners in applying c…
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As questions continue to surface about the potential link between prenatal acetaminophen use and autism spectrum disorder, pharmacists must be prepared to address patient concerns with confidence and clarity. This episode explores the current body of evidence, public health messaging, and practical strategies for counseling during pregnancy. Tune i…
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Epinephrine Injection vs. Inhaler Use in Allergic Reactions
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35:07Allergic reactions can range from a bothersome nuisance to a life-threatening emergency, making it crucial for pharmacists to stay informed about current treatment options and best practices. This episode discusses common triggers, effective therapies—from antihistamines and injections to the newly approved epinephrine nasal spray—and key counselin…
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Your Guide to New and Noteworthy Medications
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47:33With numerous new medications launching each year, pharmacists play a vital role in translating complex drug information into practical, patient-centered care. This episode offers a brief overview of select FDA-approved drugs from the past year, highlighting their therapeutic importance, key considerations, and clinical uses. Whether counseling pat…
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What's New from the FDA and Why It Matters
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35:47The FDA remains a powerful driver of change in pharmacy practice through its approvals, policies, and public health actions. This episode highlights timely FDA developments and emerging areas of focus that pharmacists need to be aware of—from regulatory shifts to new communication initiatives. Tune in to stay informed on FDA activity that could inf…
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The Pharmacist's Role in Cancer Survivorship
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35:17As more patients live beyond cancer treatment, survivorship care is becoming an essential—but often overlooked—part of the healthcare journey. This episode explores how pharmacists can support survivors through medication management, mental health awareness, lifestyle counseling, and connection to broader care resources. Tune in to learn how you ca…
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Fall Prevention Tips for Pharmacy Practice
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40:01Falls are a leading cause of injury and death in older adults, and pharmacists are in a key position to help prevent them. This episode highlights how to identify medication risks, share practical prevention strategies, and connect patients with trusted tools and resources. Tune in to learn how you can make a meaningful impact in reducing falls in …
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Timely Updates in Pharmacy-Delivered Immunization Services
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36:00With shifting policies, payment models, and an unpredictable respiratory virus landscape, pharmacy teams need more than clinical updates to prepare for the upcoming immunization season. This episode explores key issues shaping immunization practice today — including policy changes, billing and documentation trends, and how teams can proactively ada…
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What Should Pharmacists Know about Low-Dose Naltrexone?
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33:21Low-dose naltrexone (LDN) is generating growing interest as a potential therapy for conditions such as chronic pain and immune-related disorders. This episode offers a foundational overview of what LDN is, how it’s thought to work, where current evidence stands, and how pharmacists may encounter it in practice. Learn what pharmacists need to know t…
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Regulatory Essentials for Safe and Compliant Compounding
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35:46Compounded medications serve a critical role in meeting patient-specific needs, but compliance is essential to ensure safety and quality. This episode covers what pharmacists need to know about documentation, prescription validity, beyond-use dating, and common missteps that can put compliance at risk. Tune in to strengthen your compounding practic…
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Addressing the Challenge of Uncontrolled Hypertension
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38:01Uncontrolled hypertension continues to drive cardiovascular risk and remains a major gap in chronic disease management. This episode discusses what pharmacists need to know to support treatment adherence, identify therapeutic gaps, and address barriers to blood pressure control. Listen to strengthen your role in helping patients achieve meaningful,…
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OTC STI Kits Supporting Patients and Expanding Access to Care
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34:49With sexually transmitted infection (STI) rates continuing to rise, over-the-counter testing kits are expanding access to care, and pharmacists are well-positioned to support their safe and effective use. This episode explores key facts about available OTC kits, regulatory updates, counseling responsibilities, and the potential for test-and-treat m…
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Pain Management Tips and Updates for Pharmacists
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37:28Pharmacists are key partners in helping patients navigate the challenges of managing pain safely and effectively. This episode covers practical strategies for counseling, identifying potential concerns in therapy, and supporting appropriate treatment, plus a quick review of the newly approved non-opioid option. Tune in to strengthen your clinical c…
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HIV Treatment Updates: Counseling, Adherence, and Clinical Pearls
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35:21HIV treatment has evolved significantly, offering streamlined regimens and improved patient outcomes. This episode will discuss the latest antiretroviral therapy (ART) guidelines, highlighting preferred regimens, key pharmacologic considerations, and practical counseling strategies for pharmacists. Tune in to enhance your clinical knowledge and pla…
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Optimizing Care with Integrative Oncology - Part TWO
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22:33Integrative oncology blends conventional cancer treatments with supportive therapies like nutrition, acupuncture, and mind-body practices to improve patient outcomes and quality of life. This episode outlines what pharmacists need to know about the principles of integrative medicine, how to evaluate evidence-based resources, and counseling tips for…
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Optimizing Care with Integrative Oncology - Part ONE
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31:32Integrative oncology blends conventional cancer treatments with supportive therapies like nutrition, acupuncture, and mind-body practices to improve patient outcomes and quality of life. This episode outlines what pharmacists need to know about the principles of integrative medicine, how to evaluate evidence-based resources, and counseling tips for…
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Pharmacist-Driven Dyslipidemia Management
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33:58Dyslipidemia remains a major contributor to cardiovascular disease, and pharmacists play a key role in optimizing therapy and improving outcomes. This episode reviews recent updates in guidelines, pharmacologic options, and practical counseling tips for supporting patients with lipid disorders. Tune in to strengthen your clinical impact and support…
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Fatty Liver Disease: Risks, Treatments, and the Role of the Pharmacist
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30:38Fatty liver disease affects a growing number of patients, often progressing silently until advanced stages. This episode highlights what pharmacists need to know about recent terminology changes, risk factors, pharmacotherapy updates, and key counseling strategies to support patients. Tune in to sharpen your clinical knowledge and help identify, ma…
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Building Clinical Reasoning Skills in Student Pharmacists and Residents
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32:55In this episode, Kathy Schott sits down with Dr. Kate Smith, clinical faculty and pharmacy education expert, to explore one of the most critical and challenging aspects of training student pharmacists and residents: developing clinical reasoning skills. Drawing from over a decade of experience in both clinical practice and education, Dr. Smith disc…
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Optimizing Asthma Care: Guideline Updates and Practical Pearls
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34:46Asthma management continues to evolve, with updated guidelines emphasizing personalized care, smart inhaler use, and early intervention. This episode reviews key pharmacotherapy updates, stepwise treatment strategies, and practical counseling tips to support adherence and inhaler technique. Tune in to strengthen your role in improving outcomes for …
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Creatine is often associated with athletic performance, but growing evidence points to its broader benefits for brain health, aging, and overall muscle preservation. This episode breaks down what pharmacists need to know about creatine’s evidence-based uses, safety considerations, and counseling opportunities. Tune in to strengthen your knowledge a…
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Long COVID continues to affect millions, leaving patients with persistent symptoms that impact daily life and overall health. Pharmacists are uniquely positioned to recognize these patients, recommend supportive treatments, and provide guidance on symptom management. Tune in to learn how you can help improve the quality of life for those struggling…
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Pharmacists Expand Access to Contraceptive Care
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28:29With over-the-counter birth control expanding access to contraception, pharmacists have a growing role in guiding patients through their options, ensuring safe use, and providing essential counseling. This episode explores the pharmacist’s role in OTC birth control recommendations, patient education, and broader hormonal contraception services with…
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Pharmacists are stepping into a critical role in addiction treatment, expanding access to life-saving medications like buprenorphine through pharmacy-based MOUD clinics. This episode examines how this innovative model is transforming care for patients with opioid use disorder and what pharmacists need to understand before considering an expansion o…
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Travel health is more than just vaccines—pharmacists play a crucial role in protecting patients from preventable illnesses with essential immunizations, OTC medications, and prescription therapies. This episode explores the key components of a successful travel clinic, from vaccine recommendations to counseling on travel-related health risks. Tune …
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Understanding the Gut-Brain Connection Part 2
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51:07Building on the science of the gut-brain axis, this episode focuses on actionable strategies pharmacists can use to counsel patients on mental health, gut-related medication effects, and evidence-based lifestyle interventions. From tailored counseling tips to supplement and nutrition guidance, pharmacists will learn how to support patients managing…
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Understanding the Gut-Brain Connection Part I
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25:32The gut and brain are in constant conversation, influencing everything from mood and motivation to digestion and hormonal health. In this episode, we unpack the fundamentals of the gut-brain axis, including the role of the microbiome, common medications that impact gut health, and how those changes can ripple into mental well-being. Tune in to buil…
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The Pharmacists Pivotal Role in Managing Migraine Headaches
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31:59Headaches are a common yet complex condition, requiring pharmacists to differentiate between primary and secondary causes while providing effective treatment options. This episode explores evidence-based strategies for the management of headaches, emphasizing the pharmacist’s role in improving outcomes for patients with headaches. Stay informed and…
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Dry eye syndrome is a common yet often overlooked condition that can significantly impact a patient’s quality of life. This episode explores the causes, symptoms, and latest treatment options, equipping pharmacists with the knowledge to provide effective counseling and recommend appropriate therapies. Tune in to enhance your expertise and help pati…
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Updates in Osteoporosis Screening and Treatment
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30:40Osteoporosis remains a significant health concern, with new screening and treatment guidelines aiming to improve prevention and care. This episode explores updated recommendations, the latest therapeutic options, and how medications for other conditions can impact bone health. Stay informed and ready to support your patients—tune in to learn how ph…
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Evidence-Based Insights on Hormone Replacement Therapy
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33:06Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) remains a cornerstone of managing menopausal symptoms, but understanding the latest evidence is crucial for safe and effective use. This episode dives into evidence-based therapies, weighing benefits and risks and highlighting the pharmacist’s role in guiding personalized care. Tune in to stay updated on the scienc…
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Entrustable Professional Activities: The 101 for Pharmacy Preceptors
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37:21In this episode, we dive into the evolving use of Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) as a tool for assessing and supporting learner development in pharmacy experiential education. Dr. Abigail Elmes, Research Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois Chicago College of Pharmacy, shares her insights on implementing EPA-based assessmen…
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The Pharmacist's Role in Safe Discontinuation of Antidepressants
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32:39Tapering antidepressants requires careful planning to minimize withdrawal symptoms and ensure patient safety. This episode provides pharmacists with a brief update on antidepressant therapies and essential education on tapering, including recognizing withdrawal risks, adjusting schedules, and counseling patients effectively. Don’t miss this opportu…
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GLP-1s - Is There Anything They Can't Do?
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34:00GLP-1 receptor agonists are revolutionizing healthcare, offering benefits far beyond glucose management—from weight loss to potential improvements in sleep apnea and cardiovascular health. This episode explores the multifaceted roles of GLP-1s, the latest evidence behind their expanding uses, and what pharmacists need to know to maximize their impa…
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Advancing Hypertension Care to Improve Patient Outcomes
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31:28Hypertension remains a leading contributor to cardiovascular disease, but advancements in its management are reshaping treatment strategies. This episode highlights the latest updates in hypertension guidelines, emerging therapies, and practical approaches pharmacists can use to optimize care. Don’t miss this chance to stay informed and elevate you…
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Antibiotic Stewardship Strategies for Pharmacists
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32:13Antibiotic resistance is a growing global crisis, and pharmacists are on the frontlines of combating this threat through effective stewardship practices. This episode explores the latest updates in antimicrobial stewardship and shares actionable strategies to combat resistance and optimize antibiotic use. Tune in to strengthen your role as a stewar…
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Alzheimers Disease What Pharmacists Need to Know
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33:32Alzheimer’s Disease remains one of the most pressing challenges in healthcare, with new treatments and research breakthroughs reshaping the landscape of care. This episode dives into the latest advancements, including current medications, clinical trials, and emerging therapies that pharmacists need to know. Stay informed and ready to support patie…
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Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in antipsychotic medications and how they’re shaping the management of mental health conditions. This episode highlights new formulations, expanded indications, and emerging treatment trends that every pharmacist should know. Don’t miss the chance to enhance your expertise and improve patient care! HOST Jo…
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ADA 2025 Diabetes Guidelines Non-Glycemic Parameters
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30:07Explore the ADA 2025 Diabetes Guideline updates from a different lens – one focused on non-glycemic parameters like cardiovascular health, kidney protection, and weight management. This episode highlights evidence-based recommendations to equip pharmacists with the necessary knowledge to take a more holistic approach to patient care. Listen and dis…
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Learn the essentials of 340B pharmacy and how this program supports access to affordable medications for underserved communities. This episode simplifies key concepts, explains how 340B works, and offers practical guidance for pharmacists just getting started. Tune in to build your confidence and take the first step toward understanding the impact …
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Helping Student Pharmacists and Residents Master Writing Skills
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42:45Are your student pharmacists or residents struggling with written communication? Join us for a candid conversation with experienced preceptor and former residency director Josh Kinsey, who shares creative, practical strategies to help pharmacy learners enhance their writing—from grammar and spelling to professional documentation and literature anal…
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AHA/ASA 2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke
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26:13Stay ahead in stroke prevention with insights from the updated AHA/ASA guidelines, designed to optimize care for at-risk patients. This episode highlights key changes, actionable strategies, and the pharmacist’s role in reducing stroke incidence through evidence-based interventions. Tune in to stay informed and enhance patient outcomes in stroke pr…
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Discover how pharmacists can play a pivotal role in improving the quality of life for patients with cancer through supportive care interventions. This episode explores practical strategies for managing side effects, enhancing adherence, and addressing the unique needs of oncology patients. Don’t miss this chance to expand your impact—listen now and…
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Explore the emerging role of psychedelics in pharmacy practice and their potential to transform mental health treatment. This episode dives into the science, safety, and regulatory considerations pharmacists need to know as these therapies move toward mainstream use. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve—tune in and expand your und…
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