Madely Health Headlines Commentary for May 16, 2013
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Category: General informationMadely Health Headlines Commentary for May 7, 2013
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FDA proposes tougher regulations on tanning beds
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for May 6, 2013
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Sniffing and sneezing, coughing and wheezing: Ottawa residents stormed by seasonal allergies
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 30, 2013
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FDA will investigate added caffeine in foods
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 29, 2013
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Meditation programs teach how to battle pain with brain power
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 23, 2013
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Don’t take the cinnamon challenge: Doctors warn teens after surge in calls to poison centres
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The ‘Cinnamon Challenge’: A Popular Dare That Just Isn’t Worth Taking
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 17, 2013
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Helping Children Make Sense of the Senseless
Tragedies like the Boston bombings require a loving, shared response, experts say
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Alan Hilfer, Ph.D., director of psychology, Maimonides Medical Center, New York City; Rachel Yehuda, Ph.D., psychiatrist, professor and director, traumatic stress studies division, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York City; Victor Fornari, M.D., director, division of child/adolescent psychiatry, North Shore-LIJ Health System, New Hyde Park, N.Y.: April 16, 2013, Associated Press
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 8, 2013
More research required to study hypothesis of autism-gastrointestinal disease link Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadSource:
Researchers probe link between autism and gastrointestinal problems
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April , 2013
Equal-distance brisk walking as effective as running with respect to health benefits Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadSource:
Brisk Walking Equals Running for Heart Health: Study
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Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 3, 2013
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Ontario doctors speak up against heavy drinking
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 1, 2013
Evidence is not conclusive that school-based healthy eating and weight initiatives are a possible cause for adolescent eating disorders. Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadSource:
When obesity-prevention programs backfire
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Trading Health for a Healthy Weight: The Uncharted Side of Healthy Weights Initiatives
Unpublished sugary drink study uses statistical manipulation to claim link to 180,000 yearly deaths
Mar 20Madely Health Headlines Commentary for March 20, 2013
Unpublished sugary drink study uses statistical manipulation to claim link to 180,000 yearly deaths Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadSource:
Sugary drinks linked to staggering 180,000 deaths each year: study
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Not published. Presented at the American Heart Association’s EPI|NPAM 2013 conference (Epidemiology and Prevention/Nutrition, Physical Activity and Metabolism)
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for March 5, 2013
Ontario's Healthy Active Kids strategy is a good comprehensive approach to the childhood obesity problem Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadSource:
Obesity panel urges Ontario to ban junk food marketing aimed at kids
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Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 22, 2013
Study does not have the power to show that prolonged sitting increases chronic disease risks Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadSource:
Too Much Sitting Linked to Chronic Health Problems
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Time spent sitting may raise chronic disease risk
Chronic disease and sitting time in middle-aged Australian males: findings from the 45 and Up Study
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February , 2013
Bad Pharma with Dr. Ben Goldacre coming up on this week's Sunday House Call Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadMadely Health Headlines Commentary for February 4, 2013
Study uncovers errors in chemotherapy preparation and delivery to hospital patients Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadSource:
Study finds potential errors in chemo use
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Madely Health Headlines Commentary for February 1, 2013
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Senators star forward Spezza out indefinitely with herniated disc
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 29, 2013
No new antibiotics on the horizon to combat increasing bacterial resistance from indiscriminate use in humans and farm animals Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadSource:
New antibiotics are a matter of life or death
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 28, 2013
New norovirus strain responsible for most outbreaks in the US and likely Canada Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadMadely Health Headlines Commentary for January 25, 2013
Multiple ways to report nutrition information on labels that may avoid confusion Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadSource:
Canadians still baffled by nutritional labels despite education campaign
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 18, 2013
Lance Armstrong's too-little-too-late confession and the risks of EPO doping Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadMadely Health Headlines Commentary for January 15, 2013
Persistent cough weeks after a viral respiratory infection is common Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadSource:
Coughs take longer to clear up than people think
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Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 10, 2013
Government digging into Tamiflu stockpile to combat flu; unfortunately evidence that the drug works as purported by drug company is being questioned Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadSource:
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 3, 2013
Chronic care patients' placement from hospital a struggle for all Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadSource:
Daughter fights Ottawa Hospital’s plans to discharge ailing mother
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 2, 2013
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 31, 2012
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 27, 2012
Why locking school doors and installing cameras is not an unexpected idea but will not appreciably reduce risk of harm to school children Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadMadely Health Headlines Commentary for December 21, 2012
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One dies as influenza season arrives quickly in Ottawa
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 13, 2012
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People Living Longer but Not Healthier Lives
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 10, 2012
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Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 7, 2012
Remain skeptical about claims of living to 120 and 140 in the future Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadMadely Health Headlines Commentary for November 29, 2012
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A yellow immunization card on your smartphone
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Madely Health Headlines Commentary for November 23, 2012
Lifestyle changes difficult to implement even after poor health news Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadSource:
Making lifestyle changes rare, even after diagnosis with chronic disease: report
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for November 20, 2012
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Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 22, 2012
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Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 17, 2012
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Routine Physicals Don’t Save Lives
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Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 15, 2012
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U.S. Ties Hospital Payments to Making Patients Happy
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 28, 2012
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West Nile virus kills two in Ontario in ‘worst outbreak’ in a decade
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 4, 2012
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 3, 2012
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Eastern Ontario has province’s longest delays for hip replacements
Blue-light sleep-aid device will help the makers of the device sleep well as they roll in your dough
Aug 29Madely Health Headlines Commentary for August 29, 2012
Blue-light sleep-aid device will help the makers of the device sleep well as they roll in your dough Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadSource:
A New Glow in the Dark: Sleeping With Blue Light On
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for August 22, 2012
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‘Know the symptoms ladies,’ O’Donnell warns after heart attack
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for August 21, 2012
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for July 30, 2012
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Wind turbine study and car traffic data collection might share poor data collection methods Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadSource:
Wind power foes welcome new federal study on health effects
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for July 6, 2012
If over 65, Vitamin doses of 800 IU and above may prevent fractures Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadSource:
Vitamin D in high doses may prevent fractures
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Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari, Walter C. Willett, Endel J. Orav, Paul Lips, Pierre J. Meunier, Ronan A. Lyons, Leon Flicker, John Wark, Rebecca D. Jackson, Jane A. Cauley, Haakon E. Meyer, Michael Pfeifer, Kerrie M. Sanders, Hannes B. Stähelin, Robert Theiler, Bess Dawson-Hughes. A Pooled Analysis of Vitamin D Dose Requirements for Fracture Prevention. New England Journal of Medicine, 2012; 367 (1): 40 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa1109617
