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Winnipeg plasma donor who had dilated cardiomegaly died following sudden cardiac arrest. Findings by chief medical examiner states that a causal link is speculative at best.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 21, 2026 Source:Winnipeg plasma donor died following sudden cardiac arrest, family representative says Related posts: Anti-inflammatory meds can increase risk…
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New Study Challenges What We Know About Consciousness and the Brain
Categories: NeurologyMedical Mythbusting Commentary for May 20, 2026 Source:New Study Challenges What We Know About Consciousness and the Brain Reference:Plasticity and language in the anaesthetized human…
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Why experts say seasonal allergies are getting worse
Categories: Allergy/ImmunologyMedical Mythbusting Commentary for May 19, 2026 Source:Why experts say seasonal allergies are getting worse Related posts: Early allergy season treatment strategies Seasonal allergies return…
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House Calls, #1014, May 17, 2026: Ay yi yi yi yi!
Categories: Sunday House Call ShowsAI is increasingly being used for medical information and diagnosis. Unfortunately, much of it that is available provides inaccurate or insufficient information and is directly…
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Mouse study finds that ‘icing’ sports injuries may delay recovery and prolong pain. Human trial required to determine if true and if it is related to severity of the inflammatory response.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 15, 2026 Source:‘Icing’ sports injuries may delay recovery and prolong pain: McGill study Reference:Cryotherapy and Duration of Inflammatory Pain in…
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First Real-Time Brain-Controlled Hearing Device
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 13, 2026 Source:First Real-Time Brain-Controlled Hearing Device Reference: Real-time brain-controlled selective hearing enhances speech perception in multi-talker environments Related posts:…
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Origami DNA nanocapsules being studied for its ability to deliver medications in narrowed or clogged arteries, releasing clot-busting or plaque-clearing drugs exactly where needed. In vivo studies to hopefully follow.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 12, 2026 Source:Israel is building tiny robots that protect your heart Reference:Engineering a Mechanoresponsive DNA Origami Capsule for Drug Delivery…
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Human limb regeneration still a long way away. However the gene responsible for this function has been isolated in other animal models.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 11, 2026 Source:Scientists found the “holy grail” gene that could one day help humans regrow limbs Reference:Enhancer-directed gene delivery for…