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The Dose

The Dose

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 A weekly look at the health news that matters to you. Dr. Brian Goldman brings you the best science from top experts in plain language. He cuts through the BS and confusion to give you a dose of smart advice that you won’t find anywhere else. New episodes every Thursday.

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  • Can AI tell me if I have breast cancer?

    Can AI tell me if I have breast cancer?
    Oct 22 2026
    AI-assisted mammograms are already a thing. They use deep learning to help detect breast cancer and, in some cases, predict your risk of getting it. Given that breast cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in Canada, University of Alberta professor Amber Simpson says the tech behind AI-assisted mammograms is promising and a potential step forward.
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  • Flu season's early! What should I do about it?

    Flu season's early! What should I do about it?
    Oct 15 2026
    Look out Canada, flu season is here early! As influenza cases rise across the country, experts warn it's still too soon to say how bad this season will be. Alberta infectious diseases specialist Dr. Lynora Saxinger joins the show to talk everything flu, COVID-19 and RSV. She says wash your hands, stay indoors if you've got the sniffles, and get your vaccines as soon as they're available.
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    25 mins
  • What should people who’ve never smoked know about lung cancer?

    What should people who’ve never smoked know about lung cancer?
    Oct 14 2026
    Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer in Canada, and a growing number of never-smokers are getting diagnosed. Dr. Nicole Ezer, director of McGill University Health Centre's lung cancer screening centre, explains why this is happening and how workplace and environmental exposures may be contributing.

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