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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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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.…
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Breastfeeding and children’s sleep duration at 1 year of age: A nationwide birth cohort – The Japan Environment and Children’s Study. Observational, rife with self reporting bias and disparity of socioeconomic factors.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for July 21, 2026 Source:Breastfeeding or formula? Japanese researcher was ‘really surprised’ by results of this study Reference:Breastfeeding and children’s sleep duration…
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Montreal study sheds light on little-known childhood food allergy
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for July 20, 2026 Source:Montreal study sheds light on little-known childhood food allergy Reference:FPIES is technically classified as a food allergy, but…
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House Calls, #1022, July 19, 2026: Pumping Gummies
Categories: Sunday House Call ShowsYes there is a supplement that has scientific evidence supporting it use for weight training and exercise that requires quick bursts of energy: Creatine. Your…
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Outaouais public health unit investigating cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Aylmer, Que.
Categories: Infectious DiseaseMedical Mythbusting Commentary for July 17, 2026 Source:Outaouais public health unit investigating cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Aylmer, Que. Related posts: Man succumbs to legionnaires’…
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