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Sunday House Call, #340, February 27, 2011
Sunday House Call, #340, February 27, 2011 Topics today include night sweats, shingles, sucralose, atrial fibrillation and tinnitus
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Early onset of menopausal hot flashes may be associated with cardiovascular disease risk
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 25, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: The Hot Flashes of Menopause May Protect Women’s Hearts Reference: Vasomotor symptoms and cardiovascular events in postmenopausal women
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Causality cannot be demonstrated in latest study that states moderate alcohol consumption reduces heart disease risk
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 24, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Reviews confirm it: Alcohol really is good for the heart Reference: BMJ: Association of alcohol consumption with selected cardiovascular disease outcomes BMJ: Effect of alcohol consumption on biological markers associated with risk of coronary heart disease Alcohol in moderation ‘cuts heart risk’
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Shingles can recur more than once:study
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 23, 2011 Source: Painful Shingles Can Strike More Than Once
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Afternoon Edition – Wednesday House Call February 23, 2011
Afternoon Edition – Wednesday House Call February 23, 2011 Dr Barry Dworkin joins Rob Snow to take calls on medical matters from the CFRA Nation. Today: The patient of the week: when a heart attack is not a heart attack, diabetic neuropathy, and cocygeal pain among other questions.
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Mouse study boost mitochondrial hypothesis that exercise maintains cell function
The true secret of youth? Exercise
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Progestin-only birth control pill does not increase heart disease risk
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 21, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Common birth control pill not tied to heart attacks Reference: Progestogen-Only Contraceptives and the Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Meta-Analysis
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Sunday House Call, #339, February 20, 2011
Sunday House Call, #339, February 20, 2011 A rebuttal to an email about how Marketplace conducted a “study” on antibiotic resistance in chickens, nightsweats, double vision, DVT prevention, stress urinary incontinence, treatment of bullous pemphigoid, and middle ear balance problems.
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Functional electrical stimulation improves arm and hand function after incomplete spinal cord injury
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 18, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Electric jolts help spinal patients regain use of hands Reference: Rehabilitation of Reaching and Grasping Function in Severe Hemiplegic Patients Using Functional Electrical Stimulation Therapy