Dr. Barry Dworkin http://www.drbarrydworkin.com Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:37:08 +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 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 The bedbugs in our midst http://www.drbarrydworkin.com/2010/09/03/the-bedbugs-in-our-midst/ http://www.drbarrydworkin.com/2010/09/03/the-bedbugs-in-our-midst/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:37:08 +0000 Dr. Barry Dworkin http://www.drbarrydworkin.com/?p=3593
  • What happens when a child receives a double dose of H1N1 vaccine in error?
  • Website provides personalized alerts for weather sensitive health conditions
  • Five year cancer survival rate seems to be lower in financially poorer individual despite universal access to care
    • ]]>     Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 3 , 2010

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    Second hand shoppers worry over spread of bedbugs

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    1. More studies will evaluate effectiveness of “Liberation” treatment for MS
    2. Diabetes control studies at odds with heach other
    3. Sitagliptin, a novel treatment for type II diabetes
    ]]>     Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 2, 2010

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    Diabetes drug shows potential as a cancer fighter

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  • Afternoon Edition – Wednesday House Call, August 25, 2010
  • Afternoon Edition – Wednesday House Call, August 11, 2010
  • Wednesday House Call, August 18, 2010
    • ]]>     Afternoon Edition – Wednesday House Call

    Dr Barry Dworkin joins Ron Corbett to take calls on medical matters from the CFRA Nation.

    Topics include slow heart rate, plantar fasciitis, motion sickness, liver transplant criteria and Baker’s Cyst

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    ]]>     http://www.drbarrydworkin.com/2010/09/01/afternoon-edition-wednesday-house-call-september-1-2010/feed/ 0 00:01:01 Afternoon Edition - Wednesday House Call Dr Barry Dworkin joins Ron Corbett to take calls on medical matters from the CFRA Nation. Topics include slow heart rate, ... Afternoon Edition - Wednesday House Call Dr Barry Dworkin joins Ron Corbett to take calls on medical matters from the CFRA Nation. Topics include slow heart rate, plantar fasciitis, motion sickness, liver transplant criteria and Baker's Cyst Related articles:Afternoon Edition – Wednesday House Call, August 25, 2010 Afternoon Edition – Wednesday House Call, August 11, 2010 Wednesday House Call, August 18, 2010 Wednesday House Call Sunday House Call no no     Results of preventive breast and ovarian cancer surgeries for BRCA gene carriers published http://www.drbarrydworkin.com/2010/09/01/results-of-preventive-breast-and-ovarian-cancer-surgeries-for-brca-gene-carriers-published/ http://www.drbarrydworkin.com/2010/09/01/results-of-preventive-breast-and-ovarian-cancer-surgeries-for-brca-gene-carriers-published/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:13:25 +0000 Dr. Barry Dworkin http://www.drbarrydworkin.com/?p=3585 Preventive cancer surgeries save women's lives: study Reference: Association of Risk-Reducing Surgery in BRCA1 or BRCA2 Mutation Carriers With Cancer Risk and Mortality Related articles:
    1. Paxil interferes with tamoxifen’s efficacy combating breast cancer/Sunday House Call returns to the airwaves
    2. Antibody helps trigger ovarian cancer cell death
    3. Estrogen-sensitive breast cancer risk reduction study finds two drugs that work but have trade-offs
    ]]>     Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 1 , 2010

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    Preventive cancer surgeries save women’s lives: study

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    Association of Risk-Reducing Surgery in BRCA1 or BRCA2 Mutation Carriers With Cancer Risk and Mortality

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    ]]>     http://www.drbarrydworkin.com/2010/09/01/results-of-preventive-breast-and-ovarian-cancer-surgeries-for-brca-gene-carriers-published/feed/ 0 00:01:01 Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 1 , 2010 Source: Preventive cancer surgeries save women's lives: study Reference: Association of Risk-Reducing Surgery in BRCA1 or BRCA2 Mutation Carriers With ... Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 1 , 2010 Source: Preventive cancer surgeries save women's lives: study Reference: Association of Risk-Reducing Surgery in BRCA1 or BRCA2 Mutation Carriers With Cancer Risk and Mortality Related articles:Paxil interferes with tamoxifen’s efficacy combating breast cancer/Sunday House Call returns to the airwaves Antibody helps trigger ovarian cancer cell death Estrogen-sensitive breast cancer risk reduction study finds two drugs that work but have trade-offs Cancer/Oncology, Genetics, Health Headlines, Prevention and Screening Sunday House Call no no     US study shows rise of sports-related concussions in children http://www.drbarrydworkin.com/2010/08/31/us-study-shows-rise-of-sports-related-concussions-in-children/ http://www.drbarrydworkin.com/2010/08/31/us-study-shows-rise-of-sports-related-concussions-in-children/#comments Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:15:28 +0000 Dr. Barry Dworkin http://www.drbarrydworkin.com/?p=3577 Sports-Related Concussions on the Rise in Kids Reference: Emergency Department Visits for Concussion in Young Child Athletes Related articles:
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    2. You say concussion, I say ABI
    3. Small phase 1 study shows electrical stimulation of the brain can help slow progression of Alzheimer Disease
    ]]>     Madely Health Headlines Commentary for August 31 , 2010

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    Sports-Related Concussions on the Rise in Kids

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    Emergency Department Visits for Concussion in Young Child Athletes

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    3. Ottawa heart health awareness campaign for women
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    Study: More omega-3 fats didn’t aid heart patients

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  • Sunday House Call #315, August 22, 2010
  • Sunday House Call #313, August 8, 2010
  • Sunday House Call #314, August 15, 2010
    • ]]>     Sunday House Call # 316, August 29, 2010

    Topics today include: leg swelling from amlodipine used to treat hypertension, BRCA gene testing, causes of vertigo, hand pain, shortness of breath in an older gentleman, and problems with phlegm accumulation in the back of the throat.

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  • Cooling the body may reduce extent of traumatic brain injuries
  • Yoga has positive impact on cancer therapy and quality of life
  • Drug therapy as effective as angioplasty in relieving chest pain due to stable angina
    • ]]>     Madely Health Headlines Commentary for August 27, 2010

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    Gaining on death, cooling therapy catches on slowly

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    A Biosynthetic Alternative to Human Donor Tissue for Inducing Corneal Regeneration: 24-Month Follow-Up of a Phase 1 Clinical Study

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    ]]>     Madely Health Headlines Commentary for August 26, 2010

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    Lab made cornea offers new hope for restored vision

    Reference:

    A Biosynthetic Alternative to Human Donor Tissue for Inducing Corneal Regeneration: 24-Month Follow-Up of a Phase 1 Clinical Study

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    ]]>     http://www.drbarrydworkin.com/2010/08/26/artificial-corneas-show-promise-in-phase-1-study/feed/ 0 00:01:01 Madely Health Headlines Commentary for August 26, 2010 Source: Lab made cornea offers new hope for restored vision Reference: A Biosynthetic Alternative to Human Donor Tissue for Inducing Corneal ... Madely Health Headlines Commentary for August 26, 2010 Source: Lab made cornea offers new hope for restored vision Reference: A Biosynthetic Alternative to Human Donor Tissue for Inducing Corneal Regeneration: 24-Month Follow-Up of a Phase 1 Clinical Study Related articles:Corneal stem cell process restores sight Small phase 1 study shows electrical stimulation of the brain can help slow progression of Alzheimer Disease Study tries to show how babies can discriminate different languages at birth Biomedical Engineering, Health Headlines, Ophthalmology, Stem Cell Research Sunday House Call no no     Vitamin D receptors identified on genome: How does this influence the expression of certain diseases? http://www.drbarrydworkin.com/2010/08/25/vitamin-d-receptors-identified-on-genome-how-does-this-influence-the-expression-of-certain-diseases/ http://www.drbarrydworkin.com/2010/08/25/vitamin-d-receptors-identified-on-genome-how-does-this-influence-the-expression-of-certain-diseases/#comments Wed, 25 Aug 2010 13:05:17 +0000 Dr. Barry Dworkin http://www.drbarrydworkin.com/?p=3558 Genetic effects of vitamin D studied Related articles:
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    3. Lifestyle’s influence on breast cancer risk
    ]]>     Madely Health Headlines Commentary for August 25, 2010

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    Genetic effects of vitamin D studied

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