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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • Autistic children in Ontario piling up on wait lists

    November 4, 2015

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for November , 2015 Source: Autism therapy wait-list swells to more than 16,000 kids  

  • Whooping cough outbreaks can be reduced with adult booster shots

    November 2, 2015

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for November 2, 2015 Source: N.B.’s whooping cough outbreak: Blame the anti-vaxxers or blame the vaccine?  

  • Caregiver stress increasing with no end in sight

    October 15, 2015

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 15, 2015 Source: Stress load on family caregivers in Ontario doubles in four years Reference: Health Quality Ontario

  • Flu shots for kids will have extra strain

    October 6, 2015

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 6, 2015 Source: New flu shot for children protects against four strains of virus  

  • New ASA guidelines produced by U.S. task force for heart disease prevention

    September 15, 2015

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 15, 2015 Source: U.S. task force narrows recommendation for aspirin use  

  • NYC fast-food chains to put food salt content on menus

    September 8, 2015

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 9, 2015 Source: NYC health board set to vote on salt warnings for chain restaurant menus  

  • Prescribing exercise on a prescription pad in Quebec

    September 7, 2015

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 7, 2015 Source: Quebec doctors can now prescribe exercise  

  • CMA meeting discusses physician narcotic prescription practices that are harming patients

    August 25, 2015

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for August 25, 2015 Source: ‘Weak’ doctors blamed for flood of prescription painkillers behind epidemic of drug-related deaths  

  • Health Canada contemplating a lower maximum acetaminophen dose

    July 10, 2015

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for July 10, 2015 Source: Health Canada considers lowering maximum acetaminophen dose  

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