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Health care ideology inflicting harm upon our children
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for May 3, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Pediatric surgeons set targets to cut wait times Reference: Waiting for children’s surgery in Canada: the Canadian Paediatric Surgical Wait Times project
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Progress towards an easy-to-implement autism screening test for one-year-olds
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for May 2, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Screening: An Autism Questionnaire at Checkup Time Reference: Detecting, Studying, and Treating Autism Early: The One-Year Well-Baby Check-Up Approach
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Sunday House Call, #349, May 1, 2011
Sunday House Call, #349, May 1, 2011 Topics today include the difference between registered dieticians and nutritionists. Hint: the former use evidenced-based medicine , the latter… not so much. Your questions about CLA, numbness in the hands, knee pain and swelling, Actonel, asthma-like symptoms in a 79 year-old woman, Lewy Body dementia, hospital heart monitoring…
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Preliminary evidence suggests that anti-inflammatory medications may interfere with antidepressant efficacy
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 27, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Painkillers and antidepressants might make a bad mix Reference: Antidepressant effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are attenuated by antiinflammatory drugs in mice and humans
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Afternoon Edition – Wednesday House Call April 27, 2011
Afternoon Edition – Wednesday House Call April 27, 2011 Dr Barry Dworkin joins Rob Snow to take calls on medical matters from the CFRA Nation. Today: Shingles, torn ACL, bowel function difficulties, cerebral aneurysms, possible nerve root impingement of the neck, and bronchitis
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Research funding lacking for cancers that are responsible for about half of all cancer-related deaths
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 26, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Too many deadly cancers go underfunded: report
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Fourth generation birth control pills cause slight absolute risk increase of blood clots
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 25, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: New birth-control pills can triple the risk of blood clots Reference: Risk of venous thromboembolism in users of oral contraceptives containing drospirenone or levonorgestrel: nested case-control study based on UK General Practice Research Database
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