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House Calls Playlist (updated weekly)
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House Calls, #996, December 21, 2025: Just like seatbelts and insurance; not perfect but better than nothing at all
Categories: Sunday House Call ShowsThe latest reports from Ottawa Public Health and Canadian disease-monitoring agencies so it’s dramatic increase in flu-related illness and complications seen in the elderly and…
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Observational food study states that high-fat cheese intake is associated lower lower risk of dementia in Swedes. No causal link. More of the same with these food studies. They are becoming increasingly background noise.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for December 19, 2025 Source:Study finds potential link between high-fat cheese and lower risk of dementia Reference:High- and Low-Fat Dairy Consumption and…
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Warning over cosmetic face fillers as scans reveal new details of risks
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for December 18, 2025 Source:Warning over cosmetic face fillers as scans reveal new details of risks Related posts: Caveat emptor when choosing…
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Personality trait study on how they affect health outcomes cannot be generalized due to narrow spectrum of people involved.
Categories: Health StatisticsMedical Mythbusting Commentary for December 17, 2025 Source:Personality traits are powerful predictors of risk of death Reference:Personality and Mortality Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis…
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3 children die from influenza A-related complications in Ottawa and eastern Ontario region
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for December 16, 2025 Source:3 children die from influenza A-related complications in Ottawa and eastern Ontario region Reference:Canadian respiratory virus surveillance report…
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Unregulated birth attendants warrant further investigation into their practices.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for December 15, 2025 Source:She wanted a natural pregnancy and childbirth. It ended in tragedy. Why the growing reliance on unregulated birth…
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House Calls, #995, December 14, 2025: Not something to die for
Categories: Sunday House Call ShowsWhy U.S. commentator Glenn Beck offers to pay for surgery to save Canadian approved for MAID. A treatable condition and yet for Jolene Van Alstine…
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Likely many factors behind increase in ADHD medications in Ontario.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for December 12, 2025 Source:Dramatic rise in number of people going on ADHD medications in Ontario, with one group leading the sudden…
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New approach to studying blood vessels in eyes may add to the ability to predict heart disease and biological aging risk
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for December 11, 2025 Source:Blood vessels in eyes may help predict heart disease and biological aging risk Reference:Mendelian randomization study implicates inflammaging…