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Dr. William Davis

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posted 09/05/2008, comments (0)

People Helping People: Health 2.0

The old way: Doctor diagnoses your condition, tells you what to do, you follow his/her instructions.   Now: Doctor diagnoses your condition, tells you what to do. You tell doctor that you've been doing some reading and there may be other ways to do things. He/she grouses about "who's the doctor here, you or me?" and grudgingly says it's... Read moreChevron
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posted 09/04/2008, comment (1)

The Future of Health Care: The Changing Doctor-Patient Relationship

This blog is being written as I sit in the auditorium of the MaRS Center attending the "Medicine 2.0 Congress" in Toronto. Should there be any doubt, the future of medicine is empowered, self-directed healthcare with the Internet and websites like HealthCentral.com playing a key role.   Speaker after speaker at the conference is... Read moreChevron
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posted 09/04/2008, comments (2)

Post-Stroke Side Effects: The Seizure

Perhaps you have never had a seizure before you had a stroke, but now you're taking medication to avoid having seizures. Seizures are attributed to misfiring of neurotransmitters in the brain due to scars on the brain post-stroke.   Approximately 10 -15% of stroke survivors develop seizures post-stroke. Most seizures manifest within the... Read moreChevron
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Deanne Stein

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posted 09/03/2008, comment (1)

Chocolate Can Sweeten Your Cardiovascular Health

I hate eating sweets. The reason I hate eating sweets is because I love eating them.  They are my downfall. One of my co-workers isn't making it any easier with his "Ice Cream Tuesdays" which have also turned into "Ice Cream Thursdays."  Let's go ahead and throw in a "Donut Wednesday" and "Cake Friday" while we're at it.  I have no... Read moreChevron
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posted 09/02/2008, comment (1)

Angioprim, Think of Him--an original poem

ANGIOPRIM, THINK OF HIM OR HER OR THEM.  iT IS GOOD FOR THEM.  IT IS GOOD FOR YOUR NEIGHBORS, GOOD FOR YOUR FRIENDS, GOOD FOR YHOU RELATIVES, AND GOOD FOR YOUR KENS.  ANGIOPRIM WILL HELP YOUR HEART AND LET YOU LIVE TO WRITE ANOTHER DAY.  GOD BLESS THE INVENTOR OF ANGIOPRIM.  PRAISE GOD, PRAISE GOD, PRAISE GOD ALWAYS. ... Read moreChevron
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