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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • July 24, 2019

    Wednesday House Call, July 24, 2019: Use critical thinking instead of celebrity-endorsed colon cleanses to stay healthy

    Wednesday House Call, July 24, 2019: Use critical thinking instead of celebrity-endorsed colon cleanses to stay healthy Dr Barry Dworkin joins Rob Snow to discuss the latest health stories of the week.Today: The colon cleanse myth lives on. Celebrity endorsements continue unabated for this worthless and harmful practice. Your calls about Popping sounds in the…

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  • July 23, 2019

    Unpublished study begets questions about the neurological basis why having a “paying job” may help fend off Alzheimer’s in women.

    Health Headlines Commentary for July 23, 2019 Source:Having a paying job may help fend off Alzheimer’s disease in women Reference:Presented their findings at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference recently in Los Angeles. 

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    alzheimer’s
  • July 22, 2019

    Proportion of women going to ER for alcohol-related issues increasing

    Health Headlines Commentary for July 22, 2019 Source:Women, young adults visiting the ER for alcohol-related issues in growing numbers Reference:Rates of emergency department visits attributable to alcohol use in Ontario from 2003 to 2016: a retrospective population-level study

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    alcohol, alcoholism
  • July 21, 2019

    Sunday House Call, #703, July 21, 2019: Scheer sets aside critical thinking for political pandering to Big Dairy

    Sunday House Call, #703, July 21, 2019: Scheer sets aside critical thinking for political pandering to Big Dairy Topics today include: Andrew Scheer’s comments about the Canada Food Guide’s scientific method belies either his own misunderstanding about how studies and research should be conducted or he is completely beholden to a special interest group that…

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    Big Dairy
  • July 19, 2019

    S(c)heer pandering to Big Dairy: Why bother with science and avoiding conflict of interest when you are beholden to those you must please?

    Health Headlines Commentary for July 19, 2019 Source:‘Intensely stupid’: Health community challenges Scheer’s pledge to review new Food Guide

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    Big Dairy, milk
  • July 18, 2019

    Severe Australian flu season may be what we can expect to see in North America’s upcoming season.

    Health Headlines Commentary for July 18, 2019 Source:Flu fears across Ontario spread after death toll rises in Australia

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    flu, flu vaccine
  • July 17, 2019

    A little sun on your skin after touching wild parsnip will teach you never to do it again. And don’t forget this applies to limes too. #science #chemistry

    Health Headlines Commentary for July 17, 2019 Source:Child burned by wild parsnip as infestation spreads

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    limes, wild parsnip
  • July 17, 2019

    Wednesday House Call, July 17, 2019: The marketing con-job: Supplements and vitamins do not improve health outcomes like longer life or heart disease prevention

    Wednesday House Call, July 17, 2019: The marketing con-job: Supplements and vitamins do not improve health outcomes Dr Barry Dworkin joins Dahlia Kurtz to discuss the latest health stories of the week. Today: The Johns Hopkins’ study reports that supplements and vitamins for the healthy are useless. Your calls about: Arthritis treatments CBD oil for…

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  • July 16, 2019

    Start em young: Another caffeine delivery system marketed to “adults” but in reality will be consumed by teen gamers.

    Health Headlines Commentary for July 16, 2019 Source: Press ReleaseG Fuel, The Official Energy Drink of Esports®, Is Now Available In 16-Ounce Cans Nationwide

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    caffeine, energy drinks
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