Cardiovascular Disease Doctors in Shaftsbury, VT Accepting Medicare
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 Dr. Carol Ibach Duffy, D.O. Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1988 East Rd, Shaftsbury, VT 05262 Phone: 484-624-2771 |
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Vena cava filter does not improve mortality rates for patients with PE
A filter used to block clots from passing from the veins in the legs to the arteries of the lung does not improve mortality rates for most patients suffering a pulmonary embolism. However, if a patient is unstable - in shock or requires a ventilator - filters can save lives.
Pregabalin decreases pain, speeds movement in knee replacement patients
The drug pregabalin administered before and after knee replacement surgery, significantly decreased patient pain while increasing and expediting mobility after surgery, according to a study by Asokumar Buvanendran, MD, director of Orthopedic Anesthesia and associate professor of Anesthesiology at Rush University Medical Center, Chicago.
Hormones & Cancer: A new journal from The Endocrine Society
Today, The Endocrine Society unveiled its newest journal, Hormones & Cancer. This bi-monthly journal will include research articles covering all aspects of hormone action on cancer causation, progression, dependence, prevention, resistance and treatment.
Flame retardants and pesticides responsible for intellectual disabilities among millions
A few decades back one of the commonest environmental causes of intellectual disabilities among babies was exposure to lead and mercury. A new study reveals that while exposure to these heavy metals is on the decline, there is risk of other toxic chemicals. Researchers have found that chemicals present in pesticides and flame retardants could be causing over a million cases of intellectual disabilities among babies between 2001 and 2016.
UC Davis, CDC, Agilent and FDA partner to develop public database of foodborne pathogen genomes
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the University of California, Davis, Agilent Technologies Inc., and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced today a collaboration to create a public database of 100,000 foodborne pathogen genomes to help speed identification of bacteria responsible for foodborne outbreaks.
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