August 21, 2019 Cancer/Oncology Updated recommendations for risk assessment, genetic counseling, and genetic testing for BRCA-related cancer
August 2, 2019 Health Statistics CBC’s report on STIs in Canada leaves a lot of important discerning detail out of the discussion effectively nullifying its premise until specific questions are properly answered.
July 29, 2019 Exercise Physiology Fitness trackers can be fun to use but can result in inaccuracies interpreting your health status or goals.
July 26, 2019 Addiction Juul never intended electronic cigarette for teens: co-founder. The statement strains credulity.
July 18, 2019 General information Severe Australian flu season may be what we can expect to see in North America’s upcoming season.
July 17, 2019 Dermatology A little sun on your skin after touching wild parsnip will teach you never to do it again. And don’t forget this applies to limes too. #science #chemistry
July 3, 2019 Gastroenterology Many people are unaware of a common diarrhea-causing parasite linked to water contamination
June 26, 2019 Cancer/Oncology Early results of urine-based prostate cancer screening test leads to next step of trying it out on larger populations to confirm if it meets screening test criteria. University press release was used as the news source.
June 24, 2019 Cardiovascular Diesase ASA is not recommended for primary prevention of heart disease according to new evidenced-based guidelines
June 21, 2019 Addiction Our odd “moderate” flu season still caused considerable harm. Non smokers who start vaping are at risk of harm despite the misconception that it is a safe practice.