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Retinal implant chips for retinitis pigmentosa helps restore rudimentary vision
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for November 4 , 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Eye implant restores some sight to blind patients Reference: Subretinal electronic chips allow blind patients to read letters and combine them to words
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Afternoon Edition – Wednesday House Call, November 3, 2010
Afternoon Edition – Wednesday House Call Dr Barry Dworkin joins Rob Snow to take calls on medical matters from the CFRA Nation. Topics include hypertension medication adjustments, COPD, finding family doctors, urinary incontinence, and a new medication that can replace coumadin for people with atrial fibrillation
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New information on how a cell protein triggers protection against viral infections
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for November 3, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Researchers uncover new approach to fighting viruses Reference: Antibodies mediate intracellular immunity through tripartite motif-containing 21 (TRIM21)
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Walking-test may help assess risk of open-heart surgery in the elderly
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for November 2, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: The Newest Heart Test Is Low-Tech
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New triage system at Ottawa Hospital reduces stroke rate
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for November 1, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Stroke rate slashed at prevention clinic Reference: Stratified, Urgent Care for Transient Ischemic Attack Results in Low Stroke Rates
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Sunday House Call, #326, October 31, 2010
Sunday House Call, #326, October 31, 2010 Topics today include knee replacement surgery, uncontrolled hypertension, double vision symptoms, osteoarthritis, finger infections, iron overload syndromes, heartburn, and lack of evidence for vinegar as a cough suppressant.
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Sugar-added drinks associated with increased type 2 diabetes risk
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October , 2010 Source: New research links soft drinks to type 2 diabetes Reference: Diabetes Care: Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Risk of Metabolic Syndrome and Type 2 Diabetes
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Afternoon Edition – Wednesday House Call, October 27, 2010
Afternoon Edition – Wednesday House Call Dr Barry Dworkin joins Rob Snow to take calls on medical matters from the CFRA Nation. Topics include spinal stenosis surgery, wait times and access to bariatric surgery, knee surgery recovery issues and hammer toes
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Elevated heart rate in people with stable heart disease associated with future complications: study
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 25, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: High resting heart rate may shorten life: study
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