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Antibacterial ingredients in soap ban by FDA is the right decision
Health Headlines Commentary for September 20, 2016 Source: Reality check: Is antibacterial soap bad for us? Reference: Antibacterial Cleaning Products and Drug Resistance
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Prescription heroin approved for use in Canada
Health Headlines Commentary for September 19, 2016 Source: Prescription heroin gets green light in Canada
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Sunday House Call, #586, September 18, 2016: Oxymoronic Organic Gatorade
Sunday House Call, #586, September 18, 2016: Oxymoronic Organic Gatorade Topics today include: Gatorade’s foray into the “organic” spectrum, optic nerve damage, arm injuries, and blister formation in the throat.
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Surprise! Your water bottle gets contaminated with your own mouth bacteria. Let’s make an issue over nothing.
Health Headlines Commentary for September 16, 2016 Source: Reality Check: Your water bottle is dirtier than toilet seat, study says Reference: There is none. Conducted by a treadmill company.
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10-year outcome similar for monitoring, surgery, or radiotherapy for localized early stage prostate cancer
Health Headlines Commentary for September 15, 2016 Source: Treat or monitor early prostate cancer? 10-year survival same Reference: 10-Year Outcomes after Monitoring, Surgery, or Radiotherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer Commentary: Invasive early prostate cancer treatments not always needed
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Wednesday House Call September 14, 2016
Wednesday House Call September 14, 2016 Dr Barry Dworkin joins Rob Snow to discuss the latest health stories of the week.
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Environmental group’s chemophobia and scare tactics rife in house-dust-linked-to-cancer-study
Health Headlines Commentary for September 14, 2016 Source: Chemicals found in household dust linked to cancer, developmental issues Reference: Not Just Dirt: Toxic Chemicals in Indoor Dust
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Errors measuring liquid pediatric medication doses is common
Health Headlines Commentary for September 13, 2016 Source: Parents, you’re likely giving your kids too much medicine, study warns Reference: Liquid Medication Errors and Dosing Tools: A Randomized Controlled Experiment
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Physicians should not be diagnosing public figures’ health problems in the media without actually examining the patient
Health Headlines Commentary for September 12, 2016 Source: Hillary Clinton’s health just became a real issue in the presidential campaign
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