Allergy & Immunology Doctors in Vallejo, CA Accepting Medicare

2 Allergy & Immunology doctors found. Showing 1 - 2

Robert Lawrence Freinkel, M.D. Allergy & Immunology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1460 N Camino Alto, Vallejo, CA 94589 Phone: 707-552-1262    Fax: 707-552-9599

E. N. Brigino-buenaventura, MD Allergy & Immunology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 975 Sereno Dr, Vallejo, CA 94589 Phone: 707-651-1000

News Archive

Caterpillar fungi may benefit asthma patients

Research shows that cordycepin, extracted from a group of rare parasitic caterpillar fungi of the genus Cordyceps, has unusual anti-inflammatory properties that may make it a good candidate for treating conditions such as asthma and rheumatoid arthritis.

Teaching decision-making skills

People who do well on a series of decision-making tasks involving hypothetical situations tend to have more positive decision outcomes in their lives, according to a study by decision scientists at Carnegie Mellon University and the RAND Corp.

Activated T-cells promote heart failure after heart attack

Chronic inflammation after a heart attack can promote heart failure and death. University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers have now shown that activated T-cells — part of the immune system's inflammatory response — are both necessary and sufficient to produce such heart failure.

Research reveals why people lose hearing as they become old

Although the brain becomes smaller with age, the shrinkage seems to be fast-tracked in older adults with hearing loss, according to the results of a study by researchers from Johns Hopkins and the National Institute on Aging. The findings add to a growing list of health consequences associated with hearing loss, including increased risk of dementia, falls, hospitalizations, and diminished physical and mental health overall.

Modafinil (Provigil) alleviates post-chemotherapy fogginess

A drug described by some people as a genius pill for enhancing cognitive function provided relief to a small group of Rochester breast cancer survivors who were coping with a side effect known as chemo-brain, according to a University of Rochester Medical Center study.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 6 days ago