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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • Gut toxin may be a ‘critical piece of the puzzle’ behind the rise in early-onset colorectal cancer

    May 1, 2025

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 1, 2025 Source:Gut toxin may be a ‘critical piece of the puzzle’ behind the rise in early-onset colorectal cancer Reference:Geographic and age variations in mutational processes in colorectal cancer

  • Clearing Zombie Cells Eases Back Pain

    April 30, 2025

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for April 30, 2025 Source:Clearing Zombie Cells Eases Back Pain Reference:Senolytic treatment for low back pain

  • The not-so-straight-forward prostate cancer screening recommendations.

    April 29, 2025

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for April 29, 2025 Source:When and how should I be screened for prostate cancer?

  • Negative News Can Take Its Toll On Your Health

    April 28, 2025

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for April 28, 2025 Source:Negative News Can Take Its Toll On Your Health – Here’s How A “Detox” Could Help

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

    April 25, 2025

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

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

    April 24, 2025

    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.

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

    April 23, 2025

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

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

    April 22, 2025

    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

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

    April 21, 2025

    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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