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In this second Evidence-Based Medicine podcast, Associate Editor Terrence Shaneyfelt interviews Salim Virani, from the Health Services Research and Development, Houston, USA. Professor Virani is the leading author of the systematic review with meta analysis, "Aspirin reduces card ...  Show more

Does alcohol consumption really help prevent coronary heart disease in older women? What are the adverse effects of its intake on the risk of developing breast cancer? In this podcast, Professor Tim Stockwell, director of the Centre for Addictions Research of British Columbia, Un ...  Show more

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Allergy is on the rise. It affects 1 in 5 adults, and the rise in children is astonishing.1 in 3 will suffer asthma1 in 6 will suffer eczema And there has been a huge rise in food allergy now affecting 1 in 13 children, including a 5x increase in peanut allergy.All this brings a ...  Show more

Contributor: Aaron Lessen, MD

Educational Pearls:

As a parent we are always worried about the happiness and safety of our children. One thing some of us may take for granted is the health of our children when they don’t have allergies. Food allergies change the way a family dines at restaurants, prepares food at home, and engage ...  Show more