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The Canadian Medical Association Appears To Be Institutionally Antisemitic
I'm not sure what else to conclude
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Yoni Freedhoff, MD
More Antisemitism From the Canadian Medical Association
This time from their "antiracist" board member
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Yoni Freedhoff, MD

October 2023

The Canadian Medical Association Ignores Jewish Physicians And Their Concerns
Not one of us who wrote to express our concerns about the CMA's amplification of a disproven blood libel received a response
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Yoni Freedhoff, MD
On Blood Libels And The Canadian Medical Association
My letter of resignation from the association
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Yoni Freedhoff, MD

September 2023

On Hospitals, Healthcare, and Masks
What's wrong with us?
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Yoni Freedhoff, MD
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Systemic Weight Bias Means Not Considering Systemic Weight Bias As A Factor In Disease Outcomes For Patients With Obesity
It's something that must be considered in any study on the impact of obesity on any disease's course or outcomes
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Yoni Freedhoff, MD
As We Hurtle, Eyes Wide Open, Towards Another Disastrous Winter Respiratory Virus Season, Where Is Public Health?
On Thursday afternoon at 2:53pm doctors in Ottawa received a public health alert email from our associate medical officer of health Dr. Trevor Arnason…
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The Many Causes of Obesity
Busy week so less reading for me. This week my friend Kevin Hall saw an article he co-authored published in Science on the unanswered questions…
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Yoni Freedhoff, MD

August 2023

The Ontario SARS Scientific Advisory Committee Chair And Later Co-Chair Of The Ontario Provincial Infectious Diseases Advisory Committee…
How I wish Dr. Dick Zoutman had the same social and traditional media reach of the pandemics professional contrarians. Why? Have a peek at the interview…
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Diet Coke Just As Helpful To Weight Loss As Water When Used In Place Of Sugary Beverages
Unsurprisingly of course
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The Language of Weight Bias Permeates Medical Literature Exhibit A Gabillion And Six
Shared on social media recently was a new review article detailing the impact that bariatric surgery has on the outcomes of pregnancy. Clicking through…
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Maybe This Study Should Be Getting More Attention
Who was most likely to receive unilateral do-not-resuscitate orders during COVID's first wave?
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