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Anti-aging drug trial is over-promising before it even begins
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for November 30, 2015 Source: No more Alzheimer’s? World’s first anti-aging drug could let you live more than 120 years in good health
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ASA trial to study whether it can reduce risk of cancer recurrence
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 22, 2015 Source: Aspirin trial to examine if it can stop cancer returning
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Common meds and common interactions
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 1, 2015 A discussion of how easy it can be to overdose on medications based on drug interactions
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CMA meeting discusses physician narcotic prescription practices that are harming patients
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for August 25, 2015 Source: ‘Weak’ doctors blamed for flood of prescription painkillers behind epidemic of drug-related deaths
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Health Canada contemplating a lower maximum acetaminophen dose
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for July 10, 2015 Source: Health Canada considers lowering maximum acetaminophen dose
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Different formats of drug administration exist. SCC ruling seems to follow this logic to a point
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for June 12, 2015 Source: Ambrose ‘outraged’ by SCC’s marijuana ruling
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Expanded use of naloxone in emergency situations recommended
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for June 9, 2015 Source: Health officers want overdose life-saver available Ontario-wide
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Lack of evidence has not stopped increased use of antipsychotic meds to calm agitated elderly
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for June , 2015 Source: Use of anti-psychotic drugs on seniors rising
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Ketamine analogues being developed for treatment-resistant depression
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for May 29, 2015 Source: Depression Treatments Inspired By Club Drug Move Ahead In Tests