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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • April 27, 2025

    House Calls, #968, April 27, 2025: Sunny Ways Again!?

    Your Calls and Comments:The continuing outbreak of Measles cases in Ontario. The music on the show is not recorded for posting. I will be posting the playlist as it relates to the title of the show episode. 1st segment Intro:  Here Comes the Sun – The Beatles Outro: Sunshine On My Shoulders – John Denver…

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  • April 25, 2025

    Creators of no-needle COVID-19 vaccine made in Hamilton seeking participants

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for April 25, 2025 Source:Creators of no-needle COVID-19 vaccine made in Hamilton seeking participants

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    covid vaccine
  • April 24, 2025

    Chicken consumption study, as with many food-related studies, is rife with limitations despite claims that it could increase all-cause mortality.

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for April 24, 2025 Source:Eating Chicken Regularly Could Increase Your Mortality Risk, New Study Suggests Reference:Does Poultry Consumption Increase the Risk of Mortality for Gastrointestinal Cancers? A Preliminary Competing Risk Analysis.

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    all-cause mortality, chicken, poultry
  • April 23, 2025

    Trump administration to announce plan to remove artificial food dyes from US food supply

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for April 23, 2025 Source:Trump administration to announce plan to remove artificial food dyes from US food supply

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    food dyes
  • April 22, 2025

    Study claims cannabis-related hospital visits for older adults increases dementia odds

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for April 22, 2025 Source:Study claims cannabis-related hospital visits for older adults increases dementia odds Reference:Risk of Dementia in Individuals With Emergency Department Visits or Hospitalizations Due to Cannabis

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    cannabis, dementia
  • April 21, 2025

    Two new cancer drugs approved for use in Sask., offering more treatment options

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for April 21, 2025 Source:Two new cancer drugs approved for use in Sask., offering more treatment options

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    chemotherapy
  • April 20, 2025

    House Calls, #967, April 20, 2025: Put a stick in it!

    At UBC, scientists have invented a stir stick that detects drugs in drinks. Your Calls and Comments:

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  • April 17, 2025

    Study data suggests that out of 61.5 million CT scans done, it could cause 100,000 more cancer cases in U.S.

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for April 17, 2025 Source:Study suggests CT scans could cause 100,000 more cancer cases in U.S. Reference:Projected Lifetime Cancer Risks From Current Computed Tomography Imaging

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    cancer risk, CT scans
  • April 16, 2025

    Pfizer ends development of weight-loss pill danuglipron

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for April 16, 2025 Source:Pfizer ends development of weight-loss pill danuglipron

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    weight loss medications
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