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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • July 10, 2019

    Winnipeg hotel carbon monoxide (CO) leak sends people to hospital. Here is the short and simplified version of how CO causes damage.

    Health Headlines Commentary for July 10, 2019 Source: Carbon monoxide leak at Winnipeg hotel sends dozens to hospital

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  • July 9, 2019

    Dietary supplements for disease prevention are great for the marketer’s health and wallet but not much else is you do not suffer from specific deficiencies.

    Health Headlines Commentary for July 9, 2019 Source:Supplements probably aren’t helping your heart, research suggests Reference: Effects of Nutritional Supplements and Dietary Interventions on Cardiovascular Outcomes: An Umbrella Review and Evidence Map

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    dietary supplements
  • July 8, 2019

    Your control of caloric intake will contribute more to weight loss than exercise

    Health Headlines Commentary for July 8, 2019 Source:Exercising to lose weight? Keep track of what you eat, researchers say

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    exercise, weight loss
  • July 7, 2019

    Sunday House Call, #701, July 7, 2019: Have you taken your cannabis-user multivitamin? The ducks are coming out in full force.

    Sunday House Call, #701, July 7, 2019: Have you taken your cannabis-user multivitamin? The ducks are coming out in full force. This extraordinary (fake) news article and pseudoscience puff piece that appeared on a news service that should have fact-checked and used some critical thinking before approving it, promotes the use of supplements to negate…

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  • July 5, 2019

    “Are plant-based meats actually healthier than meat?” Unless you are eating this exclusively, many other foods and lifestyle choices can negate the claimed benefits.

    Health Headlines Commentary for July 5, 2019 Source:Are plant-based meats actually healthier than meat? Reference:The Right Chemistry: The science of plant-based meat substitutes

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    plant-based meat
  • July 4, 2019

    Ontario study asks if the increasing incidence of concussions is a true epidemic or due from better recognition.

    Health Headlines Commentary for July 4, 2019 Source: Concussion rates higher than previously reported, Ont. study suggests Reference: Increasing Incidence of ConcussionTrue Epidemic or Better Recognition?

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    concussion
  • July 3, 2019

    Wednesday House Call, July 3, 2019: Mind your business because the TorStar seems to not understand the concept of A – B = C where A is Gross Billings, B is office overhead expenses, and C is the Net Income.

    Wednesday House Call, July 3, 2019: Mind your business because the TorStar seems to not understand the concept of A – B = C where A is Gross Billings, B is office overhead expenses, and C is the Net Income. Dr Barry Dworkin joins Rob Snow to discuss the latest health stories of the week.…

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    benign prostatic hypertrphy, BPH, CPAP, OHIP Billings
  • July 3, 2019

    Many people are unaware of a common diarrhea-causing parasite linked to water contamination

    Health Headlines Commentary for July 3, 2019 Source: CDC reports rise in diarrhea-causing parasite that can survive in chlorinated pools Reference: Cryptosporidiosis Outbreaks — United States, 2009–2017

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  • July 2, 2019

    “Does cannabis actually kill brain cells?” is not the question I would ask.

    Health Headlines Commentary for July 2, 2019 Source: Does cannabis actually kill brain cells?

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