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Medicine Meets Mademoiselle (or Cosmopolitan?)

Posted by Christi Larson on Saturday, August 29, 2009, In : Evidence-based Medicine 
So…I thought I would surf the web today and see what the big health topics of the day are.  I decided to check out Oprah and Dr. Oz, but I was most interested to check out the website for the tv show, ‘The Doctors” to see what people are buzzing about these days. I have to admit, I was a little let down. Here I was expecting a website featuring an ER physician and other medical professionals to be chock full of good, solid health information that would tackle the top health concerns tod...
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Read Up, Then See your Doctor

Posted by Christi Larson on Thursday, July 2, 2009, In : Evidence-based Medicine 
As I mentioned in this month’s Empowered Medicine Newsletter, according to a recent article in USA today, the number of people searching for medical information on the internet has doubled in the past 2 years. While books and other printed materials still rank number one, more and more people are looking to the convenience of a forum that is readily accessible, 24 hours a day, no matter what the subject.

This news both excites me and worries me. I’m happy to see that people are taking the ...
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Everyone Has a Blog These Days....

Posted by Christi Larson on Monday, June 15, 2009, In : Evidence-based Medicine 
Everyone has a blog these days. You can find blogs on just about any subject. Blogs are published for different reasons. Some blogs are solely in existence to make money. Others create blogs to keep family and friends updated on milestones and celebrations. Then again, some bloggers have truly something special they want to share with whoever will listen. So why did I create this blog? There are two main reasons.

First of all, I do wish to share with you something I hold near and dear to my h...
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About the Author


Christi Larson, Pharm. D. is a pharmacist, author of Empowered Medicine; A Guide for Consumers and creator of www.empoweredmedicine.com. You can read more about her by visiting www.EmpoweredMedicine.com and clicking on the 'About Us' tab. Dr. Larson is committed to providing evidence-based medical information.
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