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The Doctors didn’t even examine me!

Article online since March 10th 2010
“Time To End Pelvic Examinations Done Without Consent” was a recent headline in one of Canada’s national newspapers. But there should be another headline, “Why Are So Many Tests Being Done Without an Examination?” Dr. Sara Wainberg reports in The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology...
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Excess salt; it’s like a commuter jet crashing every day

Article online since February 24th 2010
Suppose you were given this choice, early death from heart attack or stroke, or decreasing the amount of salt in your diet. It would be an easy decision for most people. But decreasing the amount of salt is easier said than done. Today, most packaged foods are loaded with salt. This situation...
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Cardiologists say this research is “hog wash”

Article online since February 10th 2010
What are the pleasures and frustrations of writing a medical column? The best reward is the response from readers whose health has been helped by a column. The greatest frustration is when a new medical topic triggers a negative response from doctors. But who provides no scientific explanation...
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Shoppers thought I was a thief

Article online since January 27th 2010
We all have embarrassing moments and I recently encountered one. This past Christmas, I, like many other shoppers, purchased gifts for family members. So I was in a “ho ho” mood as I finally found what I was looking for, paid for it, and walked out of the store. But that happy feeling...

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Beef and Polenta Bake

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Beef and Polenta Bake

This casserole is like an upside-down shepherd's pie, except polenta replaces the potatoes. You can, of course, use mashed potatoes or even... [+] More

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