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Serum vitamin D levels and severe asthma exacerbations in the Childhood
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
BACKGROUND: Asthma exacerbations, most often caused by respiratory tract infections, are the leading causes of asthma morbidity and comprise a significant proportion of asthma-related costs. Vitamin D status might play a role in preventing asthma exacerbations.
… continue readingEnough of the studies already
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
The latest in a long line of doom-and-gloom studies got me remembering the old Joe Jackson song ‘Cancer.’
“Everything gives you cancer/ There’s no cure, there’s no answer/ Everything gives you cancer,” sings Jackson.
That was on Jackson’s Night and Day album, issued in 1982.
‘The Big C’ turns the attention of people towards skin cancer diagnoses
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
‘The Big C’ is the new comedy-drama show which turns the attention of people towards a very serious topic, i.e. skin cancer
‘The Big C’, the TV show that premiers on Monday, is a program about the life of a woman who discovers that she has skin cancer.… continue reading
Policy changes needed to improve vitamin D status
Friday, August 13, 2010
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Ontario Proposes Evidenced-Based Changes To Vitamin D Testing
Friday, August 13, 2010
McGuinty Government Moves Forward On Excellent Care for All Act
Ontario is listening to expert medical advice and proposing to curb unnecessary Vitamin D testing for otherwise healthy people.
