]> http://www.healthedia.com/tags/beta-blockers Blog Articles Tagged with 'beta-blockers' at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-wes/919513?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers It's the line no doctor wants to hear at the end of their examination, but it's the line that cuts to the chase: Oh, and doctor, one more thing... Doctors plan on adding at least 30 minutes to their clinic visit time for that line.My favorite instanc... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-wes/919513?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Sat, 11 Oct 2008 10:06:36 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dbs-medical-rants/918805?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers A professor at Beloit College started a list of cultural differences between teachers and students. This year s list - Mindset list for the class of 2012 - contains a variety of interesting observations.GPS satellite navigation systems have a... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dbs-medical-rants/918805?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Sat, 04 Oct 2008 19:51:41 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/918337?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers September 30, 2008 (Press Release) - In a large group of Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes, depression was associated with a higher death rate from all causes during a two-year study period. The findings are published in the October 2008 Journal o... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/918337?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Tue, 30 Sep 2008 18:16:23 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/920230?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers September 30, 2008 (Press Release) - In a large group of Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes, depression was associated with a higher death rate from all causes during a two-year study period. The findings are published in the October 2008 Journal o... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/920230?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Tue, 30 Sep 2008 18:16:23 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/916437?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Newer antipsychotics no better than older drug in treating child and adolescent schizophrenia... [NIH]On Defibrillator Implants, Hard Choice for Patients... [NYT] Gene tests 'create undue stress' ... [BBC]Two Beta Blockers Found to Also Protect Heart... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/916437?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Mon, 15 Sep 2008 13:29:23 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/914981?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Free PDF Health Ebook of the DayNatural Help for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Simply Right Click and choose Save As to save to your desktop! More FREE Natural Health, Wellness and Pet Ebooks at Remedies4.com!What is Insomnia and is it a sleeping d... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/914981?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Sun, 31 Aug 2008 23:15:53 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/913941?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Filed under: Health & safety, Medical conditions, In the newsHaving a sick child is no fun for anyone and we all try to avoid it as best we can. For me, not wanting my 7-year-old to get sick is more than about not wanting her to feel bad and maybe m... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/blogging-baby/913941?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:00:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dbs-medical-rants/905644?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers I have been writing about the importance of accurate diagnosis throughout the 6+ years of this blog s existence. I frequently opine that the quality movement has ignored diagnostic accuracy because it is not easily measured.Maggie Mahar tries t... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dbs-medical-rants/905644?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Wed, 11 Jun 2008 08:52:37 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dbs-medical-rants/905456?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Busy 2 days, will blog more about this later this week, but Wachter highlights a key medrants issue - Why Diagnostic Errors Don t Get Any Respect And What Can Be Done About It Is there any hope of getting diagnostic errors included under the b... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dbs-medical-rants/905456?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Mon, 09 Jun 2008 21:30:22 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-wes/903250?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers This is a first in a series of point-counterpoint debates between myself and Pete and Matt over at MarketIntellNow - a blog devoted to the promotion of e-health, the Electronic Medical Record, and the Patient Medical Record. Our topics will revolv... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-wes/903250?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Thu, 22 May 2008 10:02:27 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/baseline-of-health/903027?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Many modern anesthetics and pain killers were developed from experiments that scientists conducted on themselves, often getting addicted in the process. There was the chemist Humphry Davy,who discovered laughing gas in the early 1800's, enjoyed i... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/baseline-of-health/903027?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Tue, 20 May 2008 17:39:32 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dbs-medical-rants/902460?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Once again a study challenges dogma - POISE Published, Debate on Perioperative Beta Blockers Continues Publication of the landmark Perioperative Ischemic Evaluation (POISE) trial online May 12, 2008, in the Lancet has triggered another heated debat... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dbs-medical-rants/902460?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Fri, 16 May 2008 06:26:40 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/a-hearty-life/901687?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers I really thought we were past this but apparently there is still a gender gap amongst women and men when it comes to symptoms and treatments of heart attacks. Even though the patient was definitely and positively having a heart attack it seems that t... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/a-hearty-life/901687?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Fri, 09 May 2008 15:57:03 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-wes/901406?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers I love MacGuyver moments in medicine. You know, those time when you're stuck in a predicament with a sick patient and have to come up with a creative way to get out of a jam. I had mine this week.It was an elderly patient, but not too old, with rec... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-wes/901406?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Fri, 09 May 2008 10:20:35 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dbs-medical-rants/900753?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease - Sir William Osler I have previously criticized blind acceptance of EBM. One of my good friends and previous colleagues, Roy Poses, recently eng... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dbs-medical-rants/900753?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Sun, 04 May 2008 21:01:47 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dbs-medical-rants/899802?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Yesterday, while visiting UCSF a colleague asked me to compare training then and training now. This question came as part of a one hour interview for interns and residents. As I answered the question, I simultaneously thought that this question w... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dbs-medical-rants/899802?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Sat, 26 Apr 2008 21:14:15 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/docinthemachine/897558?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers This is your brain on performance enhancing drugsPerhaps the top science journal in the world - Nature - reported today on epidemic-like levels of cognitive performance enhancing drug abuse by top academic scientists.why they began the surveyThe surv... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/docinthemachine/897558?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:00:42 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/purple-medical-blog/897543?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers WHAT ARE SYMPTOMS OF ULCER AND WHAT CAUSES AN ULCEREstimates are that one in ten Americans will have an ulcer at some time in their life. A peptic ulcer is an erosion or sore in the lining of the stomach or small intestine which is the part of the... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/purple-medical-blog/897543?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Wed, 09 Apr 2008 22:35:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/896095?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers March 31, 2008 (PRNewswire) -- The results of the landmark ONTARGET(TM) trial have demonstrated that MICARDIS(R) (telmisartan), a second-generation angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), is equally effective as the current standard, ramipril, in redu... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/896095?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Mon, 31 Mar 2008 16:15:14 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/a-hearty-life/895867?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Beta blockers prove to treat heart failure at the brain level- not just directly in the heart. Very cool when you think about the implications.Heart failure patients are routinely given beta-blockers, although doctors do not know exactly how these dr... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/a-hearty-life/895867?rsstype=tag&tag=beta-blockers Sat, 29 Mar 2008 18:43:03 -0400