• Wednesday House Call,  November 7, 2018: Public health successes and the scourge of processed food marketing

    Wednesday House Call,  November 7, 2018 Dr Barry Dworkin joins Rob Snow to discuss the latest health stories of the week. Today: Increasing numbers of people are being diagnosed with diabetes. The trend took off since 2000. Lifestyle is one factor but marketing has also normalized consuming calorie-dense foods and sugar-added drinks. It is a…

  • Sunday House Call, #647,  March 25, 2018: Apitherapy: Not the Bee’s Knees

    Sunday House Call, #647,  March 25, 2018: Apitherapy: Not the Bee’s Knees Topics today include: The practice of using live bee stings to treat inflammatory conditions results in a woman dying of an allergic reaction. The nonsense behind This pseudo-scientific “treatment”. Your calls about: Genetic testing for breast cancer. When should you do this? How…

  • Sunday House Call, #629,  September 17, 2017: Reversing type II diabetes is possible

    Sunday House Call, #629,  September 17, 2017: Reversing type II diabetes is possible Topics today include: People need to know that type II diabetes is reversible. The Brett Pearson Run for Your Life Fundraiser in Carleton Place rasing awareness and funds for Canadian Veterans suffering from mental illness   Your calls about: Sore legs and…

  • Wednesday House Call  August 23, 2017: Mosquito dive bombers

    Wednesday House Call  August 23, 2017 Dr Barry Dworkin joins Rob Snow to discuss the latest health stories of the week. Today: West Nile virus. Numb toes and pain. What can be the cause? Low back pain not being treated very well Hyperhidrosis or profuse sweating problems Shingles vaccine