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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • Multivitamins no better than placebo in preventing cancer and heart disease: Study

    March 25, 2011

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for March 25, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Multivitamins won’t lower risk of death from cancer or heart disease, study says Reference: Multivitamin Use and the Risk of Mortality and Cancer Incidence The Multiethnic Cohort Study

  • Pregnancy complications can be an indicator of future cardiovascular and diabetes risk

    March 10, 2011

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for March 10, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Problems In Pregnancy Signal Future Health Risks

  • New genes discovered may lead to new understanding of heart disease; its prevention and treatment

    March 7, 2011

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for March 7, 2011 Source: Doctors discover 13 genes behind heart disease    

  • Early onset of menopausal hot flashes may be associated with cardiovascular disease risk

    February 25, 2011

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 25, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: The Hot Flashes of Menopause May Protect Women’s Hearts Reference: Vasomotor symptoms and cardiovascular events in postmenopausal women

  • Causality cannot be demonstrated in latest study that states moderate alcohol consumption reduces heart disease risk

    February 24, 2011

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 24, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Reviews confirm it: Alcohol really is good for the heart Reference: BMJ: Association of alcohol consumption with selected cardiovascular disease outcomes BMJ: Effect of alcohol consumption on biological markers associated with risk of coronary heart disease Alcohol in moderation ‘cuts heart risk’

  • Progestin-only birth control pill does not increase heart disease risk

    February 21, 2011

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 21, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Common birth control pill not tied to heart attacks Reference: Progestogen-Only Contraceptives and the Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Meta-Analysis

  • Diet soda study cannot link consumption with cardiovascular risk

    February 11, 2011

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 10, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Diet soft drinks may raise stroke risk, study suggests

  • No surprise that Canadians underestimate heart health risks, overestimate their state of health

    February 1, 2011

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February1 , 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Heart findings ‘wake-up call’ for Canadians Reference: Heart and Stroke Foundation’s 2011 Report on Canadians’ Health Dr. Yoni Freedhoff’s annual report on the Heart and Stroke Foundation’s efforts to date

  • US Surgeon General reports on the effect of casual cigarette smoking and exposure

    December 9, 2010

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 8, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Surgeon General report: Tobacco smoke does immediate damage

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