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Combination radiation and anti-androgen therapy for specific form of prostate cancer improves survival
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for November 3, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Combination Tx Is Better in Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer Reference: Combined androgen deprivation therapy and radiation therapy for locally advanced prostate cancer: a randomised, phase 3 trial
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Study on DIY PAP tests in developing countries show low positive predictive value
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for November 2, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: ‘DIY’ test is likelier than Pap smear to find cancer Reference: Lazcano-Ponce E, et al “Self-collection of vaginal specimens for human papillomavirus testing in cervical cancer prevention (MARCH): A community-based randomised controlled trial” Lancet 2011; DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61522-5.
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Pain management issues with cannabis use
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 31, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Doctors refuse to OK marijuana use
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Dental health has global personal health implications
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 27, 2011 Source: Many Ont. seniors don’t see a dentist regularly: study
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Increasing abdominal girth in younger adults increasing risk of heart disease at a younger age
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 26, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Healthy youth face high heart disease risk
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More commercial advertising posing as a study: Germs are everywhere! You cannot escape!
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 25, 2011 Source: Gas Pump Handles, ATMs Among Dirtiest, Germ-Ridden Surfaces Reference: Not published in any journal.
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Heart transplant survival rates continue to improve
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 24, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Heart transplant survival rates improve: study