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House Calls Playlist (updated weekly)
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It is time to reduce the waste of resources required to provide sick notes.
Categories: Health PolicyMedical Mythbusting Commentary for October 29, 2024 Source: Why a group of Canadian doctors says workplace sick notes need to go Related posts: Wasting time…
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A history of cod liver oil that thankfully does not have to relived by many today.
Categories: Food ScienceMedical Mythbusting Commentary for October 28, 2024 Source:Cod liver oil: A fishy fix that had surprisingly clear health benefits Related posts: Milk as a vitamin…
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Implantable device to prevent opioid overdose has some practical issues to surmount.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for October 25, 2024 Source:Implantable device may prevent death from opioid overdose Related posts: Health Canada to review changes to allow OTC…
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Can Emergen-C Actually Prevent a Cold? In short, evidence states no.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for October 24, 2024 Source:Can Emergen-C Actually Prevent a Cold? Related posts: Supplement claims to prevent colds do not live up to…
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Men and women process pain differently, study finds
Categories: NeurologyMedical Mythbusting Commentary for October 23, 2024 Source:Men and women process pain differently, study findsReference: Related posts: The Canadian National Palliative Care Survey New mechanism…
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Standing desk health benefits may not stand the test of time, study finds
Categories: General informationMedical Mythbusting Commentary for October 21, 2024 Source:Standing desk health benefits may not stand the test of time, study finds Reference:Device-measured stationary behaviour and cardiovascular…
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House Calls, #943, October 20, 2024: Lowering the bar and insulting the groups you want to promote in one fell swoop.
Categories: Sunday House Call ShowsThe Toronto Metropolitan University’s decision to lower the undergraduate GPA average to 3.3 for its medical school and guaranteeing 75% of its seats will be…