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Flu season turning up surprises around the world
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 3, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: ‘Normal’ flu season packed with surprises
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Self-help apps have their limitations
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 31, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Nintendo warns 3DS could damage children’s eyesight New Phone App Functions As Doctor in Your Pocket Dieting On the Go: iPhone and Smartphone Apps to Help You Lose Weight
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More graphic labels for cigarettes ignores psychology of fear and risk perception/Sleepy surgeons should notify patients
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 30, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: More graphic labels for cigarettes set to be unveiled
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New device may help treat sleep apnea
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 29, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Experiments test if implant can block sleep apnea
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Afternoon Edition – Wednesday House Call, December 29, 2010
Afternoon Edition – Wednesday House Call, December 29, 2010 Dr Barry Dworkin joins Rob Snow to take calls on medical matters from the CFRA Nation. Today we discuss the top 10 medications prescribed in the US this year.
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General public's risk perception true to form vis a vis influenza and the vaccine
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 28, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Canadians blasé about flu shot, doctors fear
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Open-heart surgery avoided when new enzyme used to unblock coronary artery
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 24, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Toronto docs use designer enzyme to unblock arteries
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Vitamin D and exercise studies show reduced risk of falls in the elderly
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 23, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Vitamins and Exercise Key to Fall Prevention
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Study shows echinacea does not help treat or reduce the duration of colds
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 22, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Echinacea and the Common Cold: Still the Patient’s Choice Reference: Barrett B, et al “Echinacea for treating the common cold: a randomized trial” Ann Intern Med 2010; 153: 769-777.
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