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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • FDA approves weight-loss drug: A band-aid solution that will not address our obesogenic society

    July 18, 2012

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for July 18, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: Second Diet Drug Wins FDA Approval  

  • Obese people experience more intense pain syndromes

    July 9, 2012

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for July 9, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: People who are obese face higher rates of pain: study Reference: Arthur A. Stone, Joan E. Broderick. Obesity and Pain Are Associated in the United States. Obesity, 2012; DOI:10.1038/oby.2011.397

  • Mental health's relationship to obesity risk

    June 18, 2012

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for June 18, 2012   [display_podcast]   Source: Could poor mental health be driving Canada’s obesity epidemic?

  • New York plans to ban large size sodas to combat obesity and ignores human psychology

    May 31, 2012

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for May 31, 2012   [display_podcast]   Source: NYC mayor seeks ban on big sugary drinks  

  • Obesity rates in Ottawa a significant health concern

    May 1, 2012

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for May , 2012 [display_podcast] Source: Half of Ottawa Adults are Overweight or Obese: Study Reference:

  • What our society has wrought upon our children's health

    April 30, 2012

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 30, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: No Easy Cure for Diabetic Children  

  • Increases in obesity prevalence being considered as a possible cause for increases in certain cancers

    March 29, 2012

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for March 29, 2012   [display_podcast]   Source: Obesity-Linked Cancers Increase Reference:  Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer

  • It is all in the calories with respect to weight gain and not necessarily the fructose

    February 21, 2012

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 21, 2012   [display_podcast]   Source: Fructose may not be main villain behind weight gain Reference: Effect of Fructose on Body Weight in Controlled Feeding Trials: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

  • Big surprise, drinking a litre of cola a day increases abdominal fat deposits….. so does chocolate milk and orange juice

    January 13, 2012

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 13, 2012   [display_podcast]   Source: Sugary soda ups risky fat deposits Reference: Sucrose-sweetened beverages increase fat storage in the liver, muscle, and visceral fat depot: a 6-mo randomized intervention study1,2,3

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