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House Calls, #1023, July 26, 2026: Saving children one advance at a time
Three children with incurable brain cancer no longer have tumours and are disease free. This article reviews the science and ingenuity of this feat. Your Calls and Comments: Playlist 1st segment Intro: So Far Away From Me – Dire Straits Outro: Saved By Zero – The Fixx 2nd segment Intro: Another One Bites the Dust…
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Do higher Sun Protection Factor (SPF) sunscreens provide for better protection? Is there a difference between SPF 30 and 50 for example?
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for June 17, 2026 Source:Think higher SPF means better? Experts say not always Note: I do not approve of this article because it is designed to advertise sunscreen products. But that was what I was sent today for the commentary. Reference: SPF Factors and Protection Above SPF 30 UVA vs. UVB Penetration…
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Understanding use and composition of sunscreens will help reduce risk of sunburn and skin damage
Health Headlines Commentary for May 31, 2016 Source: Can suncream RAISE your risk of skin cancer? Think slathering on high factor lotion will keep you protected? Think again, say these experts
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Sunscreen use recommendations and new FDA labelling regulations
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 10, 2012 [display_podcast] Source: The Push for Daily Sunscreen Few People Apply It the Right Way, New Labels Try to Help; a Shot Glass of Protection in the Morning
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Study suggests autism screening has too many false positives and a discussion about a sunscreen use survey
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for June 14, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Routine autism screenings bad for kids: Study Sunscreen message not being absorbed Reference: Early Autism Detection: Are We Ready for Routine Screening?
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Sunscreen ingredient warning more chemical fearmongering
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for May 30, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Dermatologists dismiss sunscreen worries