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More studies will evaluate effectiveness of "Liberation" treatment for MS
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 9, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Centre to test for controversial condition linked to MS
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Why we need to be careful when looking at an observational study that suggests a relationship between sugary sodas and pancreatic cancer risk
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 8, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Weekly pop may double risk of pancreatic cancer risk Reference: Soft Drink and Juice Consumption and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer: The Singapore Chinese Health Study Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 8, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Weekly pop may double risk of pancreatic cancer risk Reference:…
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Off-the-shelf components used to create a real-time closed-loop insulin pump that responds to changes in blood glucose levels
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 5, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Artificial pancreas hope for children with diabetes Reference: Manual closed-loop insulin delivery in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes: a phase 2 randomised crossover trial
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Stepping stone to understanding the cause of SIDS
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 4, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Chemical imbalance may explain crib death: study Low Serotonin Eyed as Mechanism for SIDS Reference: Brainstem Serotonergic Deficiency in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
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MMR/autism paper fully retracted by the Lancet
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 3, 2010 [display_podcast] Comment: This is a story that we have covered extensively over the years on Sunday House Call. An excellent synopsis can be heard in our interview with Guardian columnist Dr. Ben Goldacre here. I hold the some of the media just as responsible as Dr. Wakefield…
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Study reviews the drug interactions between cardiac medications and herbal products
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 2, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Hidden Dangers of Herbal Meds Reviewed Reference: Use of Herbal Products and Potential Interactions in Patients With Cardiovascular Diseases Comment: There is excellent web site that reviews the scientific evidence for the efficacy of herbal remedies from an independent assessment perspective. It also evaluates the…
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Cool new app
Thanks to my friend and webmaster Brigitte Pellerin, I am now the proud owner of this app that provides quick access to my daily Health Headline hits with CFRA’s Steve Madely and access to all the audio interviews from my Sunday House Call Show.
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What travel vaccinations and medications do I need prior to departure?
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 1, 2010 [display_podcast] Reference: International Association for Medical Assistance to Travellers
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Flu activity below normal levels
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 29, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Flu activity ‘significantly below’ normal for January, agency says