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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • February 2, 2010

    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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  • February 1, 2010

    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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    hepatitis A, hepatitis B, malaria, traveler’s diarrhea, typhoid
  • January 29, 2010

    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

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    flu, H1N1
  • January 28, 2010

    Surgical procedure more effective than medications when treating atrial fibrillation

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 28, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Surgical procedure best for common heart problem Reference: Comparison of Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy and Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation in Patients With Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation

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    atrial fibrillation, radioablation
  • January 27, 2010

    New study to look at relationship between high blood pressure and the development of Alzheimer's dementia

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 27, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Study will put to test growing evidence linking high blood pressure to dementia

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    alzheimer’s, high blood pressure, hypertension
  • January 26, 2010

    Parents choose lesser-calorie foods for their children when given the choice

    ftp://awfulbarry@ftp.thejohnrobson.com/MHH/10/100126-calories-listed-on-menus-reduces-total-in-kids.mp3

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    calorie listings, fast food, menus
  • January 25, 2010

    Parents should be aware that certain vitamins may interact with other medications

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 25, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Many parents unaware of the risks of vitamins Reference: Safety Considerations and Potential Interactions of Vitamins: Should Vitamins Be Considered Drugs?

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    drug interaction, vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamins
  • January 22, 2010

    Identification of the gene responsible for a new form of adult muscular dystrophy

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 22, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Identification of the gene responsible for a new form of adult muscular dystrophy Reference: Recessive Mutations in the Putative Calcium-Activated Chloride Channel Anoctamin 5 Cause Proximal LGMD2L and Distal MMD3 Muscular Dystrophies

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    muscular dystrpohy
  • January 21, 2010

    Avoiding the salt of the Earth

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 21, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Half a teaspoon less salt a day could save 100,000 lives, study finds Reference: Projected Effect of Dietary Salt Reductions on Future Cardiovascular Disease

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    Cardiovascular Disease, hypertension, salt
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