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Rising Breast Cancer Cases, GLP-1 Risks, and Novavax Vaccine Update
In this episode, Dr. Chi-Ming Chow starts with an introduction to the day's topics, focusing first on the rising breast cancer cases and the disparities in mortality rates. He delves into the factors contributing to this rise and underscores the importance of early detection. The discussion includes an overview of breast cancer screening guidelines in Canada. Dr. Chow then examines a new study on GLP-1 receptor agonists, highlighting potential food retention risks. The episode also covers a cost-effectiveness analysis of education and exercise for managing knee osteoarthritis. Lastly, Dr…
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