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A new mouse model approach to treating osteoarthritis by encouraging cartilage regeneration.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for March 17, 2026 Source:A hopeful future for Arthritis Treatment Related posts: Study finds a way forward for potential new treatments as…
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Vaping: Emerging harms health systems can’t ignore, How vaping product producers are preying upon your children with enticing marketing strategies.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for March 16, 2026 Source:Vaping: Emerging harms health systems can’t ignore Related posts: Teens unlikely to heed Health Canada campaign about vaping…
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House Calls, #1006, March 15, 2026: Crossing the Dance Floor
Categories: Sunday House Call ShowsA review of what screening tests are supposed to do and not do in relation to a new blood test that screens for various cancers.…
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Government of Canada proposes to add cancer warning labels to alcohol-containing products. There is some evidence that it reduces consumption.
Categories: Health HeadlinesMedical Mythbusting Commentary for March 12, 2026 Source:An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (warning label on alcoholic beverages) The main Canadian study…
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What is the risk for never-smokers to develop lung cancer? How does it compare in terms of risk and prevention in relation to more common cancer diagnoses?
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for March 11, 2026 Source:Never smoked before? You could still be at risk of lung cancer, experts say Comprehensive Summary: Lung Cancer…
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Limited power study with negligible clinical significant reports low doses of lithium may slow verbal memory decline from Alzheimer’s
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for March 10, 2026 Source:Low doses of lithium may slow verbal memory decline from Alzheimer’s Reference:Low-Dose Lithium for Mild Cognitive Impairment: A…
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What is the evidence that GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic and Mounjaro might help treat addiction?
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for March 9, 2026 Source:What to know about how GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic and Mounjaro might fight addiction Reference:Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor…
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House Calls, #1005, March 8, 2026: The Fiber of Our Being
Categories: Sunday House Call ShowsWhat we eat plays an important role role in our lives from reducing risk of preventable diseases to longevity. Several article have been published by…
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Way too soon for a headline to suggest that an Aloe Vera compound may help treat Alzheimer Disease based only on computer modelling.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for March 5, 2026 Source:Aloe Vera Compound May Help Fight Alzheimer’s Disease, Simulations Suggest Reference:In silico exploration of Aloe vera leaf compounds…