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Early allergen introduction in standard risk babies does not increase the risk of food allergy

Food allergy is a chronic public health problem affecting as many as 8–10% of children with no present cure or treatment. Associate Editor of Evidence-Based Medicine Joshua Fenton brings the subject to this podcast with Matthew Greenhawt (Section of Allergy and Immunology, Childr ... Show more

. 27min 53sec

Aspirin: benefits and risks in cardiovascular disease

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

. 15min 31sec

Changes in alcohol intake: effects on risk of coronary heart disease or breast cancer in older women

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

. 17min 7sec