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Health Headlines Commentary for June 19, 2017 Source: Nearly half of Canadians to develop cancer in their lifetimes: Cancer Society Reference: Canadian Cancer Statistics annual report for 2017
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Health Headlines Commentary for June 21, 2017 Source: Drug companies reveal info on gifts to doctors
View ArticleSchool junk food bans may be having a positive health outcome but data source...
Health Headlines Commentary for June 26, 2017 Source: Banning of junk food sales in Canadian schools having a positive effect: study
View ArticleCanada’s natural health remedy/product certification lacks scientific validation
Health Headlines Commentary for June 27, 2017 Source: Medical journal takes aim at natural remedies Reference: Natural health products should be sold separately from drugs
View ArticleImmunocompromised child’s exposure to chicken pox underscores importance of...
Health Headlines Commentary for June 30, 2017 Source: Why this mom is blaming anti-vaxxers for her daughter’s hospitalization Reference: Please watch this John Oliver Last Week Tonight video from the...
View ArticleShould natural health products be sold alongside drugs? No, many have only...
Health Headlines Commentary for July 6, 2017 Source: Should natural health products be sold alongside drugs? Reference: Natural health products should be sold separately from drugs
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Health Headlines Commentary for July 12, 2017 Source: Hospitals performing private cosmetic operations despite delays for necessary surgeries
View ArticleMeasles now endemic in Europe: The predictable outcome of ignorance, fake...
Health Headlines Commentary for July 13, 2017 Source: Measles ‘tragedy’ kills 35 across Europe Correction: I commented that Andrew Wakefield published his discredited and retracted Lancet study in...
View ArticleThe use of antipsychotic meds in children with behaviour disorders under...
Health Headlines Commentary for July 17, 2017 Source: The use of antipsychotic meds in children with behaviour disorders under scrutiny Reference: Increased Prevalence of Obesity and Glucose...
View ArticleStudy bias against methadone distribution clinics blinds them to the...
Health Headlines Commentary for July 19, 2017 Source: Ontario study raises red flags over methadone distribution
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