"Latest study backing COLD-fX is flimsy research"

Source: Vancouver Sun

Published: 12 Apr 2022

Category: Other

Rating: (4½ stars)

The date was Feb. 27, and the scene was the annual general meeting of CV Technologies Inc., the...
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"New hopes arise for vitamin C as cancer treatment"

Source: Vancouver Sun

Published: 28 Mar 2022

Category: Other

Rating: (1½ stars)

Thirty years after Linus Pauling was ridiculed for claiming vitamin C could cure cancer, new...
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"Vitamin D could reduce risk of cancer"

Source: Vancouver Sun

Published: 29 Dec 2021

Category: Other

Rating: (2 stars)

Ingesting about three times as much vitamin D as the norm may lower an individual's risk of...
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"Genetic test 'prunes' bad family genes"

Source: Vancouver Sun

Published: 05 Oct 2021

Category: Diagnostic Test

Rating: (2 stars)

The human embryos are three days old when technicians at the Genesis Fertility Centre place them...
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"Diet pill controls 'munchies,' lowers cholesterol"

Source: Vancouver Sun

Published: 17 Nov 2021

Category: Pharmaceutical

Rating: (3½ stars)

TORONTO -- A drug that suppresses appetite -- working on the same part of the brain that produces...
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"Playing chicken: Some parents want children to catch chicken pox"

Source: Vancouver Sun

Published: 07 Nov 2021

Category: Other

Rating: (2½ stars)

Almost every adult in Canada had the chicken pox as a kid. Many still bear small scars from where...
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"Aspirin reduces risk of colorectal cancer in women: Study"

Source: Vancouver Sun

Published: 24 Aug 2022

Category: Pharmaceutical

Rating: (2 stars)

TORONTO -- Women who took two or more doses of ASA or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs...
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"New drug offers hope in some cancers"

Source: Vancouver Sun

Published: 09 Sep 2022

Category: Pharmaceutical

Rating: (2 stars)

An injectable liquid that delivers tiny radioactive "smart bombs" directly to cancer cells is...
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"Coffee cuts cancer risk, experts believe"

Source: Vancouver Sun

Published: 29 Aug 2022

Category: Pharmaceutical

Rating: (1½ stars)

When the Ink Spots sang "I love the java jive and it loves me" in 1940, they could not have known...
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"New scan best predictor of heart disease: MD"

Source: Vancouver Sun

Published: 06 Jun 2022

Category: Diagnostic Test

Rating: (2 stars)

Test costs $690 and is available at just two Lower Mainland clinics

VANCOUVER - A controversial...
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