News and Media Archive - 2014

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Opinion: 'Family veto' dilemma and organ donation

Experts weigh in on the year's biggest issues

Celebrity Exposure: An Interview With Timothy Caulfield

Speakers' Spotlight - Timothy Caulfield Professor of Health Law & Science Policy | Author of Is Gwyneth Paltrow Wrong About Everything?

Professor Tim Caulfield on Stem Cells #2 - Video

New stem cell class discovery could speed up research - Video (Download Only)

Healthy Kids - Podcasts

Vaccines: Shot of Confusion - Video

Getting men to talk about their health - Podcast

Surprisingly simple tips from 20 experts about how to lose weight and keep it off

Breakfast Television - Organic Foods - Part 2 - Video

Breakfast Television - Organic Foods - Part 1 - Video

Dr Li Du - Law PhD grad makes strong case for positive outlook

Why we should resist the lure of home genetic tests

Does heterosexual promiscuity decrease prostate cancer in men?

Healthy Debate: Should pharmacies sell natural health products?

Obesity Policy: The Way Forward - Presented to the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology

Is gluten-free healthier? The Truth Behind the Trend - Video

Alberta Prime Time - Maeghan Toews

Food Fight: Organic versus non-organic - Podcast

Prof. Tim Caulfield weighs in on geno mapping - Video

Controversial genetic self-testing kits coming to Canada

Healthy Debate: Opinion-Direct to consumer genetic testing in Canada: should we be concerned?

Professor Ubaka Ogbogu's CBC discussion regarding vaccines, flushots, and mandatory vaccinations (audio interview starts at 28:20 mins)

Automatic organ donation: A new campaign for 'presumed consent' gets a push from composer David Foster

Are Gwyneth Paltrow and other celebrities wrong about everything? Spoiler alert ...

Breakfast TV: Tim Caulfield calls out gluten free diets - Video

Breakfast TV: Tim Caufield not impressed with homeopathic medicine - Video

Holding Institutions Responsible for Research Misconduct: the recent case of a death of stem cell scientist

Communicating Neuroscience, Hype and the Sources of Spin by Timothy Caulfield, Brain Matters! Vancouver - Video

#fitspo: How social media shapes fitness culture

Fertility doctors must not decide the cultural fate of the unborn

No 'prerogative' to create 'rainbow families': Calgary's only fertility centre bans donations that don't match ethnicity

Privacy Commissioner Calls upon Insurance Industry to Refrain from Asking for Genetic Test Results .... For Now - Maeghan Toews

25 Favourite Things to Eat - Avenue Magazine

Timothy Caulfield: Alberta's 50 Most Influential People 2014

Prof. Timothy Caulfield on the importance of sleep - Video

What is stem cell tourism? Narration

Who owns your tissue? You'd be surprised

Saved by his cat, heart attack survivor is first Toronto patient in a groundbreaking cell therapy trial

Long Term Weight Loss - Is it Possible? Podcast

Tissue sample ownership - Podcast

Human tissue removed for medical tests is 'personal property' of institution, not person it came from: ruling

Permanent weight loss is a losing battle - Video

The Genome's Big Data Problem

Carleton Grad Research - Canada's Food Guide - Video

Does "integrated health" have a place in Canadian medicine? - Podcast

Policy Options: Opinions: Integrative health raises a host of profound legal issues.

Stem cells used to repair animal hearts and human muscle

Measles Cases

Guest Post: On the CBC, Homeopaths are Now Medical Experts?

The Gateway Presents… The Good Life

Regulating the 'wild west' of e-cigarettes - Podcast

'Hype' hurts scientific progress: conference

Blood test offers a chance to predict Alzheimer's

A test for Alzheimer's: Not as simple as it sounds

Missed opportunities: media, celebrities, and BRCA1 screening

CBC Radio Alberta@noon - Calorie Labeling Laws - Video

Mail-away genetic testing causes more harm than good: professor

The showdown between the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and personal genomics company 23 and Me - Podcast

Within Reason - Health and Fitness Myths - Podcast

Angelina Jolie's Celebrity Outshines Breast Cancer Risks: Study

Time for Alberta's health care workers to roll up their sleeves and get the flu shot. We need to fight both influenza and ignorance

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