February 26, 2024 Epidemiology Measles travel advisories, New Canadian Pharmacare not covering the cost of Ozempic for people with type 2 diabetes, and a possible new treatment pathway for people suffering from Crohn’s disease.
February 25, 2024 Sunday House Call Shows House Calls, #915, February 25, 2024: Measles travel advisories in light of WHO reports of outbreaks in certain areas of the world. Recommendations for those planning to travel during March Break.
February 23, 2024 Cardiovascular Diesase Causal relationship remains to be determined for a blood test may be able to predict heart attack risk within 6 months. Authors of the study recommend further evaluation.
February 22, 2024 General information Does ‘zombie deer disease’ pose risks for humans? No evidence to date that it does.
February 21, 2024 Food The hype surrounding Magnesium (Mg). People who require a supplement usually have a contributing medical issue. For the majority of healthy people, Mg supplements are not needed. Plenty in the food you eat.
February 20, 2024 Addiction More than a bad trip: Experts warn about the risk of cannabis-induced psychosis
February 18, 2024 Sunday House Call Shows Sunday House Call, #914, February 18, 2024: The Walls are Crumbling Down.
February 15, 2024 Cancer/Oncology Drug used for cocaine addiction may treat advanced colon cancer, uOttawa researchers find. However still a ways to go. Great science work. Human trials to follow.
February 14, 2024 Epidemiology An Oregon resident was diagnosed with the plague. Here are a few things to know about the illness and also the etymology of the word boo boo and the theory behind the relationship between iron overload and surviving the plague.