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HPV vaccine for boys recommended as universal program for Canada
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 26, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Gynecologists group calls for HPV vaccine for boys
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British chief medical officer warns of increasing antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for March 11, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: New wave of ‘superbugs’ poses dire threat, says chief medical officer
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Study on patient acceptance into family practice misleading and poorly analyzed
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 26, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Looking for doctor? Well-off may do better than poor getting appointments: study Reference: The effect of socioeconomic status on access to primary care: an audit study
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Mental health awareness not translating into more support
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 12, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Hospitals struggle to keep up as more youth seek help for mental illness
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Alzheimer-affected patients to triple in the next 40 years
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 7, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Number of Alzheimer’s patients will triple by 2050: study Reference: Alzheimer disease in the United States (2010–2050) estimated using the 2010 census
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Windsor ends fluoridation: chemophobia and anecdote sways mayor/Caffeine energy drinks approves by Health Canada
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 5, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Jonathan Kay: Windsor’s junk-science Mayor is all wet
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Study uncovers errors in chemotherapy preparation and delivery to hospital patients
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 4, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Study finds potential errors in chemo use Reference: Intravenous chemotherapy preparation errors: Patient safety risks identified in a pan-Canadian exploratory study
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Should tattoos and piercings be covered up for health care hospital personnel involved in patient care?
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 21, 2013 [display_podcast]