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Mashup Score: 0Now, where did I put my glasses? - 10 month(s) ago
A common medical term is sequela. You pronounce it like this: seh-QWEL-uh. And it means the after-effects of a disease. In other words, a medical condition that is the consequence of a previous disease or injury. In the 1950s when polio was ravaging our communities, many individuals who survived had permanent musculoskeletal issues requiring canes, crutches, and other devices. However, long-term…
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Mashup Score: 0When AI Customer Service Goes Horribly Wrong, Humans to the Rescue - 10 month(s) ago
Many of us live in a fast-paced, hyper-caffeinated digitally driven culture of intermittent constant interruptions, unreasonable demands.
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Mashup Score: 0The Group that Defied the Odds - 10 month(s) ago
Almost 100 years ago, Harvard University enrolled several hundred individuals in a long-term study of why some people live longer than others. This study is one of the most comprehensive and statistically validated programs in the medical literature. Scientists began tracking the health of 268 Harvard sophomores in 1938 during the Great Depression, as part of the Harvard study of adult…
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Mashup Score: 9Democratization of Medicine: Does your doctor know best? Maybe not - 10 month(s) ago
Not too many decades ago, in the history of medicine, healthcare providers were culled from the ranks of the clergy. These practitioners, often with marginal healing skills, were viewed as having a sacred body of secret knowledge that was not available to the vast majority of the population. The word and recommendations of the provider were almost never challenged, and patients accepted,…
Source: Ask Doctor EdCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 7Why Your Doctor Doesn’t Listen to You - 10 month(s) ago
Scenario 1: You’re in the exam room, sitting in an open-backed gown. You and your doctor have discussed your high blood pressure (stay on the same medication) and your diet (you reluctantly agree that you need to try to make healthier choices to control cholesterol). Your doctor makes a note on the computer screen, jumps up, and heads to the door. With a hand on the doorknob and a “see you next…
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Mashup Score: 0Democratization of Medicine: Does your doctor know best? Maybe not - 10 month(s) ago
Not too many decades ago, in the history of medicine, healthcare providers were culled from the ranks of the clergy. These practitioners, often with marginal healing skills, were viewed as having a sacred body of secret knowledge that was not available to the vast majority of the population. The word and recommendations of the provider were almost never challenged, and patients accepted,…
Source: Ask Doctor EdCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Hey, Lady, You Want This Piano Moved? - 10 month(s) ago
Having lived a somewhat nomadic existence in childhood because of family commitments, I understood the chaos and the emotional energy and the physical energy from a move. We humans thrive on consistency and predictability, and our groundedness becomes disrupted even if the move is positive. We were not moving, but we recently needed to hire a moving company to move some heavy pieces of furniture…
Source: Ask Doctor EdCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Democratization of Medicine: Does your doctor know best? Maybe not - 10 month(s) ago
Not too many decades ago, in the history of medicine, healthcare providers were culled from the ranks of the clergy. These practitioners, often with marginal healing skills, were viewed as having a sacred body of secret knowledge that was not available to the vast majority of the population. The word and recommendations of the provider were almost never challenged, and patients accepted,…
Source: Ask Doctor EdCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Democratization of Medicine: Does your doctor know best? Maybe not - 11 month(s) ago
Not too many decades ago, in the history of medicine, healthcare providers were culled from the ranks of the clergy. These practitioners, often with marginal healing skills, were viewed as having a sacred body of secret knowledge that was not available to the vast majority of the population. The word and recommendations of the provider were almost never challenged, and patients accepted,…
Source: Ask Doctor EdCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1When AI Customer Service Goes Horribly Wrong, Humans to the Rescue - 11 month(s) ago
Many of us live in a fast-paced, hyper-caffeinated digitally driven culture of intermittent constant interruptions, unreasonable demands.
Source: Ask Doctor EdCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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