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Sunday House Call, #700, June 30, 2019: Not crying over spilled milk. Dr Freedhoff is on a roll!

June 30, 2019

Sunday House Call, #700, June 30, 2019: Not crying over spilled milk A special 700th episode edition! My guest today is Dr. Yoni Freedhoff, Associate Professor of Family Medicine, University of Ottawa and Medical Director of the Bariatric Medical Institute. We talked about: The methodological flaws of studies cited by the Dairy Farmers of Canada…
Study stating eating more fat, less carbs can reduce heart disease mortality suffers from observational data bias

August 30, 2017

Health Headlines Commentary for August 30, 2017 Source: Recommended fat intake should increase, Canadian researchers say Reference: Associations of fats and carbohydrate intake with cardiovascular disease and mortality in 18 countries from five continents (PURE): a prospective cohort study Analysis: Results of global fats and carbs study may not be relevant for UK
Another food puff-piece promotes fish and meat for breakfast to stay in shape: Show me evidence not opinion

August 22, 2016

Health Headlines Commentary for August 22, 2016 Source: Forget cereal and eggs: Why eating MEAT and fish for breakfast will help you to stay in shape Reference: None provided
Study demonstrates your life expectancy is intertwined with what you eat, drink, smoke, and do

August 18, 2016

Health Headlines Commentary for August 18, 2016 Source: Canadian life expectancy: This is how much our bad habits cost us Reference: Measuring Burden of Unhealthy Behaviours Using a Multivariable Predictive Approach: Life Expectancy Lost in Canada Attributable to Smoking, Alcohol, Physical Inactivity, and Diet Project Big Life
Sunday House Call, #547, September 13, 2015: There is no best diet; save your money

September 13, 2015

Sunday House Call, #547, September 13, 2015: There is no best diet; save your money Topics today include:An excellent Big Think video by Dr David Katz on what the science tells us about diets. Your calls about toenail problems, the difference between polymalgia rheumatica and fibromyalgia, scoliosis and carrying heavy school backpacks, recurrent bladder…
Fruits and vegetables can override genetic switch for heart disease

October 12, 2011

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 15, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Healthy diet trumps genetic heart disease Reference: The Effect of Chromosome 9p21 Variants on Cardiovascular Disease May Be Modified by Dietary Intake: Evidence from a Case/Control and a Prospective Study
The hcG diet; starvation by any other name

April 13, 2011

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 13, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Some worry as popularity of hCG diet grows
Self-help apps have their limitations

December 31, 2010

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 31, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Nintendo warns 3DS could damage children’s eyesight New Phone App Functions As Doctor in Your Pocket Dieting On the Go: iPhone and Smartphone Apps to Help You Lose Weight
Ten risks for stroke

June 21, 2010

Madely Health Headlines for June 21, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Most strokes caused by 10 risk factors: study