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What to know about cyclospora, the gut-churning parasite causing illness in several U.S. states, and how to avoid it
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for July 9, 2026 Source:What to know about cyclospora, the gut-churning parasite causing illness in several U.S. states, and how to avoid…
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Injectable “mini livers” developed in a mouse model may help boost an ailing liver and possible circumvent the need for liver transplant in certain clinical situations.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for July 8, 2026 Source:Scientists Create Tiny “Mini Livers” That Could One Day Replace Liver Transplants Reference:Image-guided injectable niche for hepatocyte transplantation…
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A rocky start to the week – Part 2
Categories: UrologyMedical Mythbusting Commentary for July 7, 2026 Related posts: Roller coaster therapy for kidney stones? Umm…not yet. A rocky start to the week- Part 1…
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A rocky start to the week- Part 1
Categories: UrologyMedical Mythbusting Commentary for July 6, 2026 Related posts: Roller coaster therapy for kidney stones? Umm…not yet. Researches developing an inexpensive male infertility test for…
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Millions take omega-3 fish oil for brain health but a new study found no benefit at least in the short term.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for June 30, 2026 Source:Millions take omega-3 fish oil for brain health but a new study found no benefit Reference: CNS target…
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Genetic/molecular mechanism discovered to explain why heart muscle does not develop cancer or at least rarely does so.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for June 29, 2026 Source:Why Does the Heart Rarely Develop Cancer? Related posts: Cancer treatments heading in fresh and creative directions Chip…
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House Calls, #1020, June 28, 2026: Waiting to Death
Categories: Sunday House Call ShowsAn excellent report from Sharon Kirkey in the National Post about Canadians who are dying in in emergency rooms as they wait for definitive care…
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Weight-loss drug approved to treat sleep apnea in Canada
Categories: Sleep disordersMedical Mythbusting Commentary for June 26, 2026 Source:Weight-loss drug approved to treat sleep apnea in Canada Related posts: CHEO develops preliminary sleep apnea screening tool…
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There is no credible evidence to support this headline: “Why you should be brushing your teeth with your left hand to prevent dementia”
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for June 25, 2026 Source:Why you should be brushing your teeth with your left hand to prevent dementia Related posts: Study extrapolates…