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Cola caramel colouring carcinogen claim creates cancer calumny
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for March 7, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: US regulators dispute finding of cancer-causing soda Reference: ACSH Holiday Dinner Menu Priorities for cancer prevention: lifestyle choices versus unavoidable exposures
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Health Canada caves to industry on "whole wheat" labelling
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for March 6, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: Health Canada backs off ‘whole wheat’ labelling
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Genetic switch may help heal heart after heart attack but application is years away
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for March 5, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: Winnipeg scientist says gene could heal heart damage Reference:
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Sunday House Call, #387, March 4, 2012
Sunday House Call, #387, March 4, 2012 Topics today include unexplained 25 lb weight-loss in 3 months, leg cramps, blood pressure concerns: when is low too low?, and mini-strokes affect on mood.
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Be careful when correlating one nutrient with improved cognitive function and assume that it is a causal relationship
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for March 1, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: A Diet Rich in Fish May Help the Aging Brain
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Medications seem to work as well as stents for people with stable heart disease
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for March 1, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: Pills as good as stents for some patients: study Reference: Initial Coronary Stent Implantation With Medical Therapy vs Medical Therapy Alone for Stable Coronary Artery Disease
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Afternoon Edition – Wednesday House Call February 29, 2012
Afternoon Edition – Wednesday House Call February 29, 2012 Dr Barry Dworkin joins Rob Snow to take calls on medical matters from the CFRA Nation. Today: Tendon lacerations of the hand, quackery to remove belly fat, capsaicin offers aclue to chronic rib pain, cryotherapy vs laser for removal of facial moles,…
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FDA issues advisory of rare side effects of statin use. As always, you need to consider risk vs benefit
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 29, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: FDA Warns on Statin Drugs
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Do sleeping pills cause cancer? Show me how this happens and I might accept it otherwise it is another correlation/causation misperception
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 28, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: Sleeping Pill Death Toll May Top 500,000
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