Cardiovascular Disease Doctors in Shippensburg, PA Accepting Medicare

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Colette Rebecca Lasek, MD Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 97 Progress Blvd, Shippensburg, PA 17257 Phone: 717-217-6944    Fax: 717-217-6955

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Number of older people with multi-morbidity likely to expand over next 20 years, study finds

A study published today in Age and Ageing, the scientific journal of the British Geriatrics Society, reports that the number of older people diagnosed with four or more diseases will double between 2015 and 2035. A third of these people will be diagnosed with dementia, depression or a cognitive impairment.

A.P. Pharma enters into definitive agreements for $24M private placement of common stock and warrants

A.P. Pharma, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements with certain new and existing accredited investors providing for a private placement of common stock and warrants in which the Company will receive $24 million in gross proceeds.

Under-representation of women in cancer research

Women continue to be under-enrolled in cancer clinical trials, according to a new review, published in the July 15, 2009 issue of CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society. The study's results suggest that greater efforts are needed to ensure that oncologists know the true effects of treatments and medical procedures in female patients.

Atrial fibrillation increases risk of kidney failure in people with CKD

Many people who suffer from chronic kidney disease progressively lose their kidney function over time and eventually develop a condition called end-stage renal disease - the complete failure of the kidneys - placing them in need of lifelong dialysis or a kidney transplant.

Alzheimer's research raises questions on the role of infection

A new study has shown that A-beta (Aβ), the protein that forms β-amyloid plaques in Alzheimer's disease, is a normal part of the immune system - raising questions about the role infection plays in Alzheimer's disease and whether current treatment strategies should be changed.

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