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Wednesday House Call, January 2, 2019
Wednesday House Call, January 2, 2019 Dr Barry Dworkin joins Rob Snow to discuss the latest health stories of the week. Today: Your calls about dizziness in the morning, baker’s cysts, virus-related hearing problems, fallen bladders and menopause.
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Sunday House Call, #679, December 30, 2018
Sunday House Call, #679, December 30, 2018 Topics today include: CT scan of painful shoulder Treatment of Polymyalgia rheumatica Use of Lyrica for neck pain Long-term narcotics use for chronic pain
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Do not announce a cancer treatment “breakthrough” when you have not even done a human trial.
Health Headlines Commentary for December 28, 2018 Source: Cancer may no longer be deadly in future, say British researchers announcing breakthrough Reference:
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With ever-present childhood infectious diseases comes great responsibility to act. Let’s not follow Europe’s example.
Health Headlines Commentary for December 27, 2018 Source: ‘They can’t do it themselves’: If parents refuse to vaccinate their kids, should the state do it for them?
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Sunday House Call, #678, December 23, 2018: The Five PR words and tricks that are used to usurp the reality that these announcements are of no significant consequence to consumers
Sunday House Call, #678, December 23, 2018: The Five PR words and tricks that are used to usurp the reality that these announcements are of no significant consequence to consumers Topics today include: Health News Review has published a quick guide to the five quick PR tricks used to dupe you. Your calls about: The…
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More talk but little action it seems on providing appropriate service for people suffering from opioid addiction.
Health Headlines Commentary for December 21, 2018 Source: Jury examining opioid overdose calls on Ontario to declare public health emergency
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Health Canada restricting alcohol content in sugary premixed drinks
Health Headlines Commentary for December 20, 2018 Source: Health Canada takes steps to restrict amount of alcohol allowed in sugary premixed beverages
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Professional Personal Support Workers are in short supply. Are we surprised that there is a shortage when they are paid just above minimum wage?
Health Headlines Commentary for December 19, 2018 Source: Lack of personal support workers keeps Ottawa woman stuck in hospital
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Wednesday House Call, December 19, 2018: The Quackery List of 2018
Wednesday House Call, December 19, 2018: The Quackery List of 2018 Dr Barry Dworkin joins Rob Snow to discuss the latest health stories of the week. Today: Rob reviews the quackery of 2018 and we spend time explaining why these treatments do not even try to follow known physiological and pathophysiological principles. Your Calls: Sore…
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