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House Calls, #1032, October 4, 2026: We’ll Tell Alexa Everything. Just Don’t Touch the Chart. Our Health Data Stays Home. Everything Else Already Left.
We start with a conversation about privacy. A new poll says Canadians are unsure about the idea of installing American-based A.I. into our healthcare systems, even if those tools made things better for all involved. There is a bit of a dichotomy between your health care data privacy protect by stringent laws and our online…
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Could a ‘quick and easy’ bone density test help predict risk for vascular dementia late in life? Study suggests this is possible but does not have the power to demonstrate causality.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for June 28, 2022 Source:‘Quick and easy’ bone density test could help predict risk for dementia late in life, study finds Reference:Abdominal aortic calcification on lateral spine images captured during bone density testing and late-life dementia risk in older women: A prospective cohort study
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Critical bone development and strength thwarted by reduced activity in teens
Health Headlines Commentary for April 10, 2017 Source: Canadian teens are developing ‘lazy bones.’ Here’s why Reference: Physical Activity, Sedentary Time, and Bone Strength From Childhood to Early Adulthood: A Mixed Longitudinal HR-pQCT study
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Kid’s inactivity negatively influences bone development
Health Headlines Commentary for March 24, 2017 Source: ‘Couch potato’ youth missing out on crucial bone development, new study finds Reference: Physical Activity, Sedentary Time, and Bone Strength From Childhood to Early Adulthood: A Mixed Longitudinal HR-pQCT study
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Nitroglycerin may provide less expensive alternative to increase bone density
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for March 18, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Nitroglycerin cream may improve bone density: study Reference: