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Long-term effects of continued energy drink consumption requires further study
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 15, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Energy drinks under-studied, overused, report warns
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Smoking cessation meds may be covered in Ontario's Drug Benefit Program
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 14, 2011 Source: Ontario may pay for drugs that help kick nicotine habit
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Sunday House Call, #338, February 13, 2011
Sunday House Call, #338, February 13, 2011 Topics reviewed are the CBC’s report on chicken superbugs, treatment for osteoporosis, gastroesphageal reflux disease, and a callers skepticism of a wonder scale.
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Diet soda study cannot link consumption with cardiovascular risk
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 10, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Diet soft drinks may raise stroke risk, study suggests
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Another health care central-planning non-surprise
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 10, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Longer wait for joint replacements as surgeons told to take a break
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Afternoon Edition – Wednesday House Call, February 9, 2011
Afternoon Edition – Wednesday House Call, February 9, 2011 Dr Barry Dworkin joins Rob Snow to take calls on medical matters from the CFRA Nation Topics include thyroid function tests, Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis, kidney stones, TIAs, ankle itch, and scrotal swelling
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Basic science research trying to unravel the mechanism of Alzheimer's disease
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 9 , 2011 [display_podcast] Source: How Canadian researchers hope to delay onset of Alzheimer’s Reference: The Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Val66Met Polymorphism and Prediction of Neural Risk for Alzheimer Disease
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Ionizing radiation used in cardiac imaging may influence cancer risk but must be taken in context
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 8, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Heart scan radiation linked to higher cancer risk: study Reference: Cancer risk related to low-dose ionizing radiation from cardiac imaging in patients after acute myocardial infarction
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The issues surrounding universal HPV vaccination for teenage boys?
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 7, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Should teenage boys get the HPV vaccine? Reference: Efficacy of Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine against HPV Infection and Disease in Males