Dr. Barry Dworkin » Health Statistics http://www.drbarrydworkin.com Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:41:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 2004-2010 bpr@brigittepellerinrobson.com (Sunday House Call) bpr@brigittepellerinrobson.com (Sunday House Call) posts 1440 http://www.drbarrydworkin.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/BarryLogo1.jpg Dr. Barry Dworkin » Health Statistics http://www.drbarrydworkin.com 144 144 Sunday House Call is a live two-hour evidenced-based medicine and science show that airs at 3 PM Eastern originating from the studios of 580 CFRA radio in Ottawa, Canada. Its stated aim is to provide the opportunity for our guests to discuss their idea... Sunday House Call is a live two-hour evidenced-based medicine and science show that airs at 3 PM Eastern originating from the studios of 580 CFRA radio in Ottawa, Canada. Its stated aim is to provide the opportunity for our guests to discuss their ideas and the basic science that led to their latest research without the need to encapsulate their life\\\'s work into a 30 second soundbite and to provide information to our listeners that is credible, unbiased and backed by evidence, not anecdote. Dr. Barry Dworkin, Sunday House Call, 580 CFRA, health, evidence-based medicine Sunday House Call Sunday House Call bpr@brigittepellerinrobson.com no no Observational study demonstrates limitations interpreting teen risk factors for headaches http://www.drbarrydworkin.com/2010/08/19/observational-study-demonstrates-limitations-interpreting-teen-risk-factors-for-headaches/ http://www.drbarrydworkin.com/2010/08/19/observational-study-demonstrates-limitations-interpreting-teen-risk-factors-for-headaches/#comments Fri, 20 Aug 2010 01:09:32 +0000 Dr. Barry Dworkin http://www.drbarrydworkin.com/?p=3539 Lifestyle factors linked to teens' headaches Related articles:
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Madely Health Headlines Commentary for August 19, 2010

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Lifestyle factors linked to teens’ headaches

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Madely Health Headlines Commentary for August 18, 2010

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Younger children more likely to get an ADHD diagnoses

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  1. Yoga has positive impact on cancer therapy and quality of life
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  3. Drug combo boosts advanced HER-2 breast cancer survival
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Madely Health Headlines Commentary for August 3, 2010

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Even With Universal Healthcare, Poorer Cancer Patients Have Worse Outcomes

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Madely Health Headlines for  July 2, 2010

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Live Long and Proper: Genetic Factors Associated with Increased Longevity Identified

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Genetic Signatures of Exceptional Longevity in Humans

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  1. Stroke incidence to increase with demographic shift
  2. Cuts in salt would reduce stroke, heart risks: study
  3. Stenting versus surgery for carotid stenosis studied to determine four-year outcome of stroke and heart attack
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Madely Health Headlines for  June 21, 2010

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Most strokes caused by 10 risk factors: study

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Madely Health Headlines Commentary for June 8, 2010

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Lung Cancer in Women on the Rise

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Madely Health Headlines Commentary for June 7, 2010

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‘Tsunami of strokes’ likely to hit Canada’s aging boomers

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Madely Health Headlines Commentary for May 17, 2010

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Link between cellphones, brain cancer ‘inconclusive’

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  3. Studies try to elucidate the metabolic changes associated with exercise and health benefits
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Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 27, 2010

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Unhealthy Lifestyle Adds Up to Big Mortality Effect

Reference:
Influence of Individual and Combined Health Behaviors on Total and Cause-Specific Mortality in Men and Women

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Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 6, 2010

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Study: Breast-feeding would save lives, money

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