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House Calls Playlist (updated weekly)
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An anti-cancer drug has been successfully repurposed to quiet a hyper-reactive immune system, giving hope to a kidney transplant who previously had none
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for July 31, 2026 Source:Medical breakthrough allows kidney transplant for patient with zero options Reference:T-Cell Engager–Mediated HLA Antibody Depletion before Kidney Transplantation.…
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Study reveals how gum disease drives systemic inflammation
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for July 30, 2026 Source:Study reveals how gum disease drives systemic inflammation Reference: CHAC2-mediated glutathione metabolic reprogramming drives N1 polarization of bone…
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Scientists decipher how T cells sense enemies—such as cancer—at point of contact
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for July 29, 2026 Source:Scientists decipher how T cells sense enemies—such as cancer—at point of contact Reference:PD-1 signaling and PD-1 blockade–mediated tumor…
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Coffee study indicates that it promotes longevity by activating a specific protein. Lab-based model that needs stronger human evidence before any conclusions can be drawn.
Categories: Food ScienceMedical Mythbusting Commentary for July 28, 2026 Source:How coffee may help slow down aging, according to a new study Reference:Brewed Coffee and Its Components Act…
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SuperAgers retain exceptional memory through mechanisms beyond genetics
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for July 27, 2026 Source:SuperAgers retain exceptional memory through mechanisms beyond genetics Reference:SuperAging is not the inverse of common-variant Alzheimer’s risk: evidence…
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House Calls, #1023, July 26, 2026: Saving children one advance at a time
Categories: Sunday House Call ShowsThree children with incurable brain cancer no longer have tumours and are disease free. This article reviews the science and ingenuity of this feat. Your…
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Prevaricator Syndrome. Warning: Satire!
Categories: General informationMedical Mythbusting Commentary for July 24, 2026 Source: Prime Minster Carney’s tendency to obfuscate when it comes to bridges. Related posts: Website provides personalized alerts…
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Newer GLP-1 medications may reduce alcohol-related hospitalization risk
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for July 23, 2026 Source:Newer GLP-1 medications may reduce alcohol-related hospitalization risk Reference:Association between GLP-1 receptor agonists and alcohol-related hospitalisations among adults…
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Aspirin matches costlier blood thinners after hip and knee replacement surgery, major trial finds
Categories: OrthopedicsMedical Mythbusting Commentary for July 22, 2026 Source:Aspirin matches costlier blood thinners after hip and knee replacement surgery, major trial finds Reference:Rivaroxaban Then Aspirin vs.…