In recent years, the medical community has become increasingly concerned about overdiagnosis, a situation where individuals are diagnosed with conditions that may never cause symptoms or harm. Overdiagnosis has significant implications for patients, doctors and the healthcare system. It raises questions about the balance between proactive healthcare and unnecessary treatment. Dr. H. Gilbert Welch's book … Continue reading Dr. H. Gilbert Welch’s book “Overdiagnosed” warns about the dangers of being diagnosed with conditions you don’t have
Antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections continue to rise: Just how inept is the conventional medical industry?
A storm of epic proportions is brewing. No, not your typical rain storm, but a bacterial storm in which antibiotic-resistant "superbugs" threaten to take over hospitals, critical care facilities, and various other elements of the healthcare system where sick patients traditionally go to get better. According to a new study by the U.S. Centers for … Continue reading Antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections continue to rise: Just how inept is the conventional medical industry?
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 