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 'dr stephen'. Sat, 03 Sep 2011 02:38:21 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4133715&cid=t_327701_87_f&fid=39187&url=http%3A%2F%2Fgetbetterhealth.com%2Fmisusing-medical-technology-and-escalating-the-cost-of-healthcare%2F2010.11.03 Guest post by Stephen C. Schimpff, M.D. We are often told that the reason for the high cost of medical care is all of our new technologies and drugs. There is an element of truth in that but when used correctly, new technologies save lives and improve the quality of patient care and often improve safety. But technologies used inappropriately increase costs while not improving quality and may adversely impact safety. A patient example An older woman had been coming to the same primary care physician (PCP) as her daughter for over twenty years. She lived in another city about 30 miles distant but she preferred to visit the doctor with her daughter. She also occasionally saw a doctor near her home if she had an immediate problem. On nearly every visit she said that she felt “tired.” Re... Better Health blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4133715 Wed, 03 Nov 2010 16:00:08 +0100 4133715 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3958054&cid=t_327701_140_f&fid=35439&url=http%3A%2F%2Fbipolarsoupkitchen-stephany.blogspot.com%2F2010%2F09%2Fstephen-stahl-and-friends-model-of.html (Source: soulful sepulcher) soulful sepulcher blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3958054 Fri, 10 Sep 2010 18:56:00 +0100 3958054 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3958056&cid=t_327701_140_f&fid=35439&url=http%3A%2F%2Fbipolarsoupkitchen-stephany.blogspot.com%2F2010%2F09%2Ffda-bad-ad-alert-stephen-stahls-email.html (Source: soulful sepulcher) soulful sepulcher blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3958056 Fri, 10 Sep 2010 17:27:00 +0100 3958056 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2621776&cid=t_327701_87_f&fid=34872&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blisstree.com%2Fhealthbolt%2Fbook-review-healthier-without-wheat%2F Wheat. It’s the mainstay of the modern Western diet. It’s in almost everything you eat, from pasta to bread, cookies, cakes, pizza, flour tortillas, etc, etc, etc. But wheat is also one of the major problems of modern Western diet. This book Healthier Without Wheat, explains why. Written by Dr. Stephen Wagner,  a nationally recognized expert in the field of gluten intolerance, it provides not only the history of wheat consumption but also the reasons why, for millions of people, it is the root of all their digestive problems. Gluten intolerance is one of the most overlooked and frequently unrecognized of today’s medical conditions, partly because most doctors themselves don’t have a clear understanding of what it is and how to recognize it. With Healthier Without Wheat, Dr Wa... Healthbolt blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2621776 Tue, 21 Jul 2009 10:00:04 +0100 2621776 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1391330&cid=t_327701_117_f&fid=36026&url=http%3A%2F%2Fblog.healthtalk.com%2Fzimney%2Fdr-stephen-barrett-of-quackwatch-to-appear-on-health-now%2F Readers of my scambuster reports will want to listen in to our upcoming interview with Dr. Stephen Barrett, founder of the critically important Web site Quackwatch.com. On April 30, 2008, our show Health Now with Judy Foreman will be talking with this pioneering and tireless exposer of health quackery, frauds and scams. You can register for this free program at Health Now. Health Now with Judy Foreman is our weekly live Internet webcast (formerly called HealthTalk Live) in which we explore a wide range of issues and concerns that affect anyone touched by a chronic illness. Health Now features expert guests and listener phone and e-mail questions, and the discussion is always informative and free-ranging. Listen every Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. Eastern/5:30 p.m. Pacific, and check out the progr... Dr. Z's Medical Report blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1391330 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:53:43 +0100 1391330