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The Ontario Government is not responsible for your personal decisions that have led to an increase in measles infections. It is responsible for providing the means to access the vaccine should you decide to use it and it has done so.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 8, 2025 Source:Ford and Jones defend Ontario measles response, despite 1,243 cases since October
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How adult individuals grasp an object may offer simpler diagnosis for autism spectrum disorder
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 7, 2025 Source:How individuals grasp an object may offer simpler diagnosis for autism spectrum disorder Reference:Effective Autism Classification Through Grasping Kinematics
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Denmark, amongst other countries with high HPV vaccination rates and cervical cancer screening programs, could eradicate cervical cancer by 2040: study
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 6, 2025 Source:Denmark could eradicate cervical cancer by 2040: study
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Diabetes in pregnancy may increase child’s autism, ADHD risk
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 5, 2025 Source:Diabetes in pregnancy may increase child’s autism, ADHD risk Reference:Association between maternal diabetes and neurodevelopmental outcomes in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 202 observational studies comprising 56·1 million pregnancies
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House Calls, #969, May 4, 2025: The Guts of It All
It is truly fascinating to learn how things work. This is especially true in medicine when what we assumed to be the real deal is only part of the whole picture. Now comes information that posits an explanation about why we are seeing increasing numbers of younger adults being diagnos3ed with colon cancer. Source:Gut toxin…
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Gut toxin may be a ‘critical piece of the puzzle’ behind the rise in early-onset colorectal cancer
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 1, 2025 Source:Gut toxin may be a ‘critical piece of the puzzle’ behind the rise in early-onset colorectal cancer Reference:Geographic and age variations in mutational processes in colorectal cancer
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Clearing Zombie Cells Eases Back Pain
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for April 30, 2025 Source:Clearing Zombie Cells Eases Back Pain Reference:Senolytic treatment for low back pain
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The not-so-straight-forward prostate cancer screening recommendations.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for April 29, 2025 Source:When and how should I be screened for prostate cancer?
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Negative News Can Take Its Toll On Your Health
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for April 28, 2025 Source:Negative News Can Take Its Toll On Your Health – Here’s How A “Detox” Could Help
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