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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • December 11, 2009

    Scientist discovers new way to repair damaged nerves

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 11, 2009 Source: Scientist discovers new way to repair damaged nerves

    tagged:

    cell growth, neurons
  • December 10, 2009

    Research suggests that everyday germs may prevent diseases in adulthood

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 10, 2009 Source: Research suggests that everyday germs may prevent diseases in adulthood

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    Cardiovascular Disease, germs, hygiene hypothesis
  • December 9, 2009

    H1N1 pandemic severity update and the effectiveness of antivirals in otherwise healthy adults

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 9, 2009 Sources: British researchers say little evidence Tamiflu works, but WHO says the drug is useful Swine Flu Pandemic May Be Less Severe Than Expected

    tagged:

    H1N1, relenza, tamiflu
  • December 8, 2009

    Prescription opiods associated with increasing levels of overdose and mortality: study

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 8, 2009 Source: Study finds huge rise in oxycodone deaths (The “huge rise” is an increase of 13 per million) Reference: Prescribing of opioid analgesics and related mortality before and after the introduction of long-acting oxycodone

    tagged:

    alcohol, benzodiazepines, overdose, oxycodone
  • December 7, 2009

    Costs of diabetes care to increase

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 7, 2009 Source: Diabetes called a brewing ‘economic tsunami’

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  • December 2, 2009

    New experimental technique may reduce bone marrow transplant rejections

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 2, 2009 Source: New technique could revolutionize stem-cell transplants

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    bone marrow, sarcoma, stem cells
  • December 1, 2009

    Treatments for Seasonal Affective Disorder abound but do they work?

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 1, 2009 [display_podcast] Source: Bright Ideas for Treating the Winter Blues

    tagged:

    blue light, CBT, cognitive behavioural therapy, macular degeneration, SAD, seasonal affective disorder, SSRIs, Vitamin D
  • November 30, 2009

    Why the H1N1 vaccine program continues despite the decline in infection rates

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for November 30, 2009 Source: Week six of flu shot campaign

    tagged:

    flu vaccine, H1N1, public health
  • November 28, 2009

    Experimenting on children who have autism

    An excellent review of alternative therapies for the treatment of autism is published in the November 22, 2009 edition of the Chicago Tribune. Please take a gander at how fear is being used to motivate some parents to seek dubious and unvalidated approaches to the treatment of this disorder. In effect, we are witnessing an…

    tagged:

    autism, chelation therapy, Pseudoscience
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