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Doctor specialist can't find work because of our centrally-planned health care system dogma and refusal to look to Europe for solutions
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 11, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: 1 in 6 new medical specialists say they can’t find work
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Salt war of words should rely on evidence, not rhetoric
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 23, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Little evidence sharp reductions in salt consumption will improve health, heart researcher says Reference: Sodium Reduction Is a Public Health Priority: Reflections on the Institute of Medicine’s Report, Sodium Intake in Populations: Assessment of Evidence Getting the Message Right: Reducing Sodium Intake Saves Lives Flawed…
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Chicken pox vaccine dramatically reduced hospital admissions and morbidity in Canada over past decade
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 20, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Vaccinations credited as chicken pox cases in hospitals drop 74% in only 10 years Reference: The impact of the universal infant varicella immunization strategy on Canadian varicella-related hospitalization rates
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Uterus transplant stretches ethical bounds of "Do no harm"
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 2, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Donor wombs: World’s first attempt at pregnancy after mom-to-daughter womb transplant nears
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Ontario to add screening test for infant Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disease
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for August 21, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Ontario begins newborn screening for bubble boy disease
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Poverty can lead to poor health outcomes but CMA report sources and town hall meetings incorporates confirmation bias and suspect methodology
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for July 31, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: What makes Canadians sick? Poverty, says a report from the Canadian Medical Association Reference: To improve health, tackle poverty: CMA report What Makes Us Sick?
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Quebec's "Dying with dignity" bill introduces a much needed debate
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for June 13, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Quebec introduces controversial ‘dying with dignity’ bill
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The shell game of wait times: One pie to rule them all
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for June 12, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Ontario Continues to Lead All Provinces in Reducing Wait Times Reference: WTA Report Card
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Girl moved up transplant list by judge who ignored medical evidence
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for June 7, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: U.S. judge allows dying Pa. girl to move up lung transplant list