Poor bedside manner associated with increased risk of complaints against doctors
In an increasingly litigious World where blaming and complaining does seem increasingly common, it seems doctors are under increasing pressure to ‘practice defensively’. This means not necessarily giving the best care, but the care influenced by a desire to avoid complain or litigation. I found a good description of defensive medicine that goes like this: [...]
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Study links blood sugar imbalance with increased appetite
Sep, Mon 3rd, 2007
Posted in : Healthy Eating, Low-Carbohydrate, Unhealthy Eating!, Weight Loss, Women's Health
By : Dr John Briffa
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While the ‘calorie principle’ has underpinned nutritional and weight loss advice over the last few decades, the fact is that different types of calorie are ‘burned’ differently in the body. What this means is that it’s not just the amount of calories we consume, but the form that they come in that dictates the impact [...]
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