MedWorm provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest medical blog items that have been tagged with 'dallas'. Sat, 03 Sep 2011 02:04:23 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5130999&cid=t_159235_136_f&fid=37852&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdonnatrussell.com%2F2011%2F08%2F13%2Fit-was-a-hot-and-steamy-day%2F [ed. note: from my mother, about the day I was born] Mama and me It was hot, like August is in Texas.  Some of the neighbors had these big water-trickle things that filled up a whole window, darkening the room and making a cool oasis. But we didn’t have air conditioning. In our house, the metal headboard felt hot when I leaned against it. I put my hair up in braids to get it off my neck. When I got dressed, I didn’t put anything on underneath. (The nurses were later surprised about that.) I had a backache, which developed into contractions, but I didn’t want to make the mistake of going to the hospital early and miss all my meals. With your sister, I was in the labor room almost 24 hours, and all I got was castor oil in orange juice. So while waiting for the pains to bec... Donna Trussell blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5130999 Sat, 13 Aug 2011 18:59:21 +0100 5130999 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5050931&cid=t_159235_125_f&fid=34820&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dentalblogs.com%2Farchives%2Fadministrator-2%2Fmastering-the-bite-doctoring-the-patient%2F Do you consider “neuromuscular dentistry” a bad word, but you’re not exactly sure why? The truth of the matter is that neuromuscular principles, e.g. a comfortable bite, can help you deliver longer-lasting results and contribute to happier, healthier patients. After all, who wants to live with headaches, bruxism, and chronic tooth wear? The Academy of Comprehensive Esthetics understands that dentists are sometimes hesitant about all the neuromuscular bruhaha. At their upcoming conference “ACE Bite Camp,” they’ll dispel common myths about neuromuscular dentistry, explain the theories and principles, and most importantly, show how you can market TMD treatment to your patients in an easy-to-understand fashion. Conference goals include: Delivering a new set of clinical skills for ... dental blog for dentists about dentistry blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5050931 Wed, 20 Jul 2011 15:55:56 +0100 5050931 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4921569&cid=t_159235_113_f&fid=38236&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.healthcareitnews.com%2Fblog%2Fremember-your-story I fell in love with healthcare while working as a radiology technician aide at a well-known imaging center in Dallas during college. I was working late one evening with one of our senior technicians, when I realized the profound opportunity a relationship between healthcare and technology could provide. No sticky read more (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog) Healthcare IT News Blog blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4921569 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 16:45:59 +0100 4921569 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4802991&cid=t_159235_83_f&fid=34856&url=http%3A%2F%2Finsidesurgery.com%2F2011%2F05%2Fpatient-dallas-wiens-receives-full-face-tranplant-astonishing-results%2F Dallas Wiens was severely disfigured in an electrical burn accident two years ago. After a prolonged hospital stay that saved his life, he was treated by a team of thirty medical professionals, lead by Drs. Jeffery Janis and Bohdan Pomahac. The results are nothing less than astonishing. (Source: Inside Surgery) Inside Surgery blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4802991 Tue, 10 May 2011 02:26:25 +0100 4802991 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4464494&cid=t_159235_87_f&fid=39187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fgetbetterhealth.com%2Fcardiologists-as-heart-whisperers%2F2011.02.11 From the Dallas Morning News, a creative moniker if there ever was one, but it should probably be reserved for primary care specialists instead: DALLAS — Heart attacks are the No. 1 cause of death and a major cause of disability in America. For nearly half of the casualties, the first symptom is the last. That’s how cardiovascular disease has earned the nickname “silent killer” — you never know when it will strike. Doctors are trying to change that by treating heart disease as a progressive problem. They are becoming “heart whisperers,” seeking new tests to read the small stresses that can, unchecked, grow into big ones. “By the time someone rolls in with a heart attack, his family will look at me bewildered, and the patient may say, ‘Doc, wha... Better Health blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4464494 Fri, 11 Feb 2011 20:00:00 +0100 4464494 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4027355&cid=t_159235_150_f&fid=35777&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FPharmalot%2F%7E3%2Fxjmjpk1it7w%2F Hello, everyone. Nice to see you again. We hope the weekend was refreshing and restful. Now, of course, the time has come to resume the routine as those meetings and deadlines await. So please join us as we reach for the mandatory cups of stimulation (yes, we are two-fisted drinkers here at the Pharmalot corporate campus) and scan the news of the world. Have a good day and stay in touch… Sanofi Begins Hostile Bid For Genzyme (Associated Press) Reata Pharmaceuticals Adds Jobs After Abbott Deal (Dallas Business Journal) J&J Warns Concerta Sales Reps About Layoffs (The Wall Street Journal) Will Lilly Bid For MannKind? (The Indianapolis Star) Sihuan Pharma Sets $700M IPO (Reuters) South Africa Researches Plant That Lifts Moods (Associated Press) Antipsychotics, Illegal Marketing And... Pharmalot blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4027355 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 11:49:48 +0100 4027355 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3891647&cid=t_159235_83_f&fid=34856&url=http%3A%2F%2Finsidesurgery.com%2F2010%2F08%2Fwar-injuries-iraq-afghanistan-advance-civilian-trauma-care%2F Innovations being tried by the military are advancing care for wounded soldiers and being implemented to improve care for civilians. Military surgeons and physicians Drs. Colin Meghoo, Raymond Fang, Dallas Hack, and David Blake comment on the advances. (Source: Inside Surgery) Inside Surgery blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3891647 Sun, 22 Aug 2010 14:32:06 +0100 3891647 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3822985&cid=t_159235_109_f&fid=38951&url=http%3A%2F%2Fcarlatpsychiatry.blogspot.com%2F2010%2F08%2Fheart-surgeons-brothel-in-dallas.html Over at CardioBrief, Larry Husten reviews the industry prospectus offered by an international meeting for cardiac surgeons, occurring in Dallas January 9-11. Apparently, the organizers of the meeting believe they are still in the roaring 90's when the industry gravy train was making stops at every doctor's office, throwing cash into the air and watching as doctors gleefully scooped up as much lucre as they could hold. At "Dallas Leipzig International Valve 2010," everything is for sale--including the surgeons. Thus, in addition to paying for exhibition space, symposia, wine-tastings, and logos on flash-drives, notebooks, and attendee's foreheads (not really), valve companies can buy an intimate dinner with "four faculty members for a private one-on-one meeting." But act quickly--the progra... The Carlat Psychiatry Blog blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3822985 Wed, 04 Aug 2010 13:34:00 +0100 3822985 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3753782&cid=t_159235_87_f&fid=36050&url=http%3A%2F%2Fblisstree.com%2Flive%2Fj-r-ewing-is-back-selling-green-energy-not-oil%2F If you were a fan of Dallas back in the day (and who wasn’t?), you know that J.R. Ewing as a big-wig oil tycoon who only associated the color green with money – and got shot. But now, J.R.’s back, singing the praises of green living through solar energy in a commercial for SolarWorld. Check out the commercial here, and an interview with Larry Hagman (the man behind J.R.), at his real-life solar powered mansion, below. Perhaps next, Homer Simpson will convince Mr. Burns to convert the nuclear power plant into a wind farm. via The New York Times Post from: BlissTree J.R. Ewing Is Back: Selling Green Energy, Not Oil (Source: Breastfeeding 1-2-3) Breastfeeding 1-2-3 blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3753782 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 18:34:47 +0100 3753782 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3794955&cid=t_159235_125_f&fid=34820&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dentalblogs.com%2Farchives%2Fadministrator-2%2Ftouchdown-for-digital-dentistry-cadapalooza-%25e2%2580%259910-scores%2F Dallas, TX – (June 21, 2010) – CADapalooza ’10 certainly lived up to its reputation and delivered an exceptional program this year in Dallas, Texas! Hundreds of dental professionals attended the 3-day event held at the Gaylord Texan Resort, Cowboys Stadium and D4D Technologies’ world headquarters to see the future of dentistry firsthand. The event began with a “Millin’ Around” Welcome Reception in the scenic Main Atrium at the Gaylord Texan Resort where registered attendees, manufacturers and sponsors gathered for an evening of camaraderie and celebration. D4D’s Social Media representative mingled among the crowd with her Apple iPad and invited them to follow and join our social networking sites, www.facebook.com/e4dsky, www.twitter.com/e4dsky and www.youtube.com/user/d4dte... dental blog for dentists about dentistry blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3794955 Thu, 24 Jun 2010 13:55:35 +0100 3794955 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3577511&cid=t_159235_125_f&fid=34820&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dentalblogs.com%2Farchives%2Fadministrator%2Fdr-radz-on-the-aacd-meeting%2F Two weeks ago, I attended the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry’s annual meeting in Dallas. Traffic is up, people are happy, and the positive atmosphere I noticed in January and February has continued. It’s especially good to see because there are more dentists at the AACD meeting who focus on elective procedures in their practices. The  temperature showed that things in even cosmetic dentistry are looking up. When you see patients coming back for elective services, it indicates consumer confidence and a positive trend. The one piece of technology that I saw (and had already purchased) was Discus’s new diode laser, the NV,  that’s extremely small and cordless. The booth was crowded, but I took my friends over to show them because I  am so pleased with my NV laser. It’s gr... dental blog for dentists about dentistry blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3577511 Wed, 19 May 2010 13:41:56 +0100 3577511 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3075479&cid=t_159235_87_f&fid=36438&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCato-at-liberty%2F%7E3%2FmhO10FsBKMQ%2F By Mark A. CalabriaA recent policy forum here at Cato discussed the role of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) in the financial crisis.  While the forum focused on the federal push for ever expanding homeownership to marginal borrowers, the analysis did not touch directly upon the question of whether CRA lending undermines bank safety. Fortunately this is a question that one economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas bothered to ask.  While his research findings were available before the crisis, they were clearly ignored. In a peer-reviewed published article, appearing in the journal Economic Inquiry, economist Jeff Gunther concludes that there is “evidence to suggest that a greater focus on lending in low-income neighborhoods helps CRA ratings but comes at the expense of s... Cato-at-liberty blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3075479 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 19:53:35 +0100 3075479 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2309573&cid=t_159235_97_f&fid=35606&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theangriestpharmacist.com%2F2009%2F03%2F27%2Fthe-worst-person-in-the-world%2F Conclusion: The ticket was thrown out. Chief David Kunkle has made an official apology on behalf of the department. Powell was put on administrative leave with pay. Unfortunately, compassion is merely required of human beings and not necessarily police officers. Therefore, the Internal Investigation which was launched (which is stupid considering the complete video is on Youtube) is somewhat trivial. By the letter of the law, he did nothing wrong. I’m sure he’ll be dismissed from that department one way or another, but he’ll get a job somewhere. People like Powell crave power, and a position in law enforcement is the only way to feed that hunger. So, after some time, he’ll be harrassing the various minorities in a whole new area code. It’s his way of exerting ... The Angriest Pharmacist blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2309573 Fri, 27 Mar 2009 05:57:36 +0100 2309573 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2260472&cid=t_159235_136_f&fid=36032&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.everydayhealth.com%2Fblog%2Flife-with-breast-cancer%2Fbarbie-and-the-breast%2F Barbie turns 50 this week. I think we all know who she is. I got my first Barbie Doll when I was 5 years old. I played with Barbies until I was 12, I even learned to sew by making outfits for her. At least I don’t have to search very far to determine the source of  the misguided self image I grew up with. I thought to be beautiful you had to have long legs, a tiny waist, no rear and big breasts. Imagine how many young women suffered brain damage trying to morph into a doll that was created in a toy factory. Now we learn that she was modeled after a German sex doll – go figure. Truthfully though, breasts are beautiful. I never thought of mine that way until after I had two children. I was one of those women whose breasts got better after childbirth, not worse. I went from an A cup to a... Life with Breast Cancer blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2260472 Wed, 11 Mar 2009 19:41:23 +0100 2260472 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2879576&cid=t_159235_123_f&fid=39035&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.liddlekidzblog.com%2F2008%2F05%2Fliddle-kidz-north-american-tuch-tour.html (FYI: No Baby Dolls were harmed during the taking of this infant massage teacher graduation photo)Well here at Liddle Kidz we have been on a whirlwind since we left Los Angeles, and I know you’ve been asking for an update, so it goes. Here’s a little blow-by-blow of what we've been up too.Well we started off with a fantastic Certified Infant Massage Teacher Training in Los Angeles at ‘Creative Seeds’. What a welcoming creative space to host our group. And a wonderful group it was – turning out brand new infant massage teachers from all over Southern California & Arizona.After L.A., it was off to the bright lights of San Francisco. Here we were welcomed by ‘It’s Yoga Kids’ located right inside the Lombard Gates of the Presidio. If you haven’t been there, the Presidio i... Liddle Kidz Infant and Pediatric Massage Blog blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2879576 Wed, 14 May 2008 19:32:00 +0100 2879576 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1158301&cid=t_159235_85_f&fid=36194&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftesstermulo.com%2F2008%2F01%2F17%2Famerican-idol-season-7-dallas-auditions%2F And so the AI auditions have landed on the Lone Star! I watched the 6 p.m. show of the AI and though there’s a bunch of good talents, I haven’t been really quite impressed. However, I’ve to say I’ve got my sights on Pia “Zpia” Easley. I think she’s got talent and with more improvements, can really be star material. I kinda like Simon Cowell’s smile towards the end of her audition. He really must like her. I mean, the performance. I think she’s going to Top 24. I also like that other girl who do voice impressions. She did an okay job imitating Britney Spears voice during the audition. I just forgot the name, though. I’ll have to find her video on youtube. And then there are those sappy little sidestories like those of Bruce and hi... Prudence and Madness blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1158301 Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:33:56 +0100 1158301 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2523835&cid=t_159235_158_f&fid=36019&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2Fcaregiver%2F%7E3%2FsjfRFLn1E0k%2Fwomen-and-financial-liberty.html Introducing John Berlet with Boomers Advisory Group, Financial Services. Did you know that women place a higher value on time than they do on money? Or that women's increasingly complex lives are creating a core need for multifunctional products? It is estimated that 58% of 54 million working family caregivers are women.Women are staying single for longer, and earning enough to indulge themselves during the "Freedom Years", creating a new and valuable target market. Greater levels of tertiary education are creating a better-educated, richer and more demanding female consumer base.Time is often the most valuable resource women have - more valuable on occasion than money. But let's talk about women and money! In most cases we put other's needs before our own; our children, spouces, and aging... Working Caregiver blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2523835 Wed, 05 Dec 2007 17:21:00 +0100 2523835 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=839163&cid=t_159235_134_f&fid=36012&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F%7Er%2FBattleDiabetes%2F%7E3%2F151911961%2F The NFL suspended Dallas Cowboys quarterbacks coach Wade Wilson (a type 2 diabetic) after he admitted to purchasing HGH or human growth hormone. A banned substance in the NFL that violates the league’s drug policy. (more…) dallas cowboys, Diabetes Control, human growth hormones, new england patriots, rodney harrison, type 2 diabetes, wade wilson (Source: Battle Diabetes Blog) Battle Diabetes Blog blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=839163 Tue, 04 Sep 2007 03:35:20 +0100 839163 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=792832&cid=t_159235_109_f&fid=34788&url=http%3A%2F%2Firvingpsychiatrist.blogspot.com%2F2007%2F08%2Fheh-if-dallas-morning-news-needs-motto.html "Because sometimes relevant facts must be withheld from the public so they are not misled by trivial things like evidence, science, and actual news," per Ace of Spades. I recall when the Dallas Morning news ran a letter saying that the public was intolerant and misinformed, no American Muslim had ever been arrested for a terrorist crime. This in the same issue of the paper that had, on page A3, a sad story about a husband or wife who had gone to pick up a year long delayed, for economic reasons, wedding ring but was killed, along with other people, picking it up. No mention of the fact that the killer, killed by an off duty cop, was yelling 'Allah Akbar' or would be buried in a Middle Eastern nation. These details were on Instapundit, which also linked the global warming story referred to ... a psychiatrist who learned from veterans blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=792832 Fri, 10 Aug 2007 21:40:00 +0100 792832 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2879580&cid=t_159235_123_f&fid=39035&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.liddlekidzblog.com%2F2007%2F08%2Fteach-infant-massage-get-certified.html Okay so what can I say - I've been a little busy lately. There are new infant massage teacher training dates on the Liddle Kidz site (www.LiddleKidz.com). If you've been thinking about becoming an infant massage teacher and didn't know when, where or how - now here's some fun choices. Just added - new dates in San Francisco {California} (quick hop from Los Angeles), Boulder {Colorado} Dallas {Texas} & Seattle {Washington}. If you would like a training in your area, but don't see a date listed, get in touch with Tina, and let's get an infant massage training set up near you!Remember Kidz Rock™! Let's all do our part to make them feel loved! (Source: Liddle Kidz Infant and Pediatric Massage Blog) Liddle Kidz Infant and Pediatric Massage Blog blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2879580 Fri, 03 Aug 2007 21:23:00 +0100 2879580