Dentists in Mansfield, CT Accepting Medicare
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 Dr. Marie Christine Boucher, DDS Dentist - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 10 Higgins Highway, Mansfield, CT 06250 Phone: 860-423-2587 Fax: 203-239-5648 |
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Fat and carb rich foods preferred by the brain
We might all be aware of the harmful effects of junk food on health. This does not stop our brains from craving fat-rich and sugar loaded foods finds a new study. The study titled, "Supra-Additive Effects of Combining Fat and Carbohydrate on Food Reward," was published today in the latest issue of the journal Cell Metabolism.
Problems with nuclear membrane play role in leukemia, heart disease and aging disorders
We put things into a container to keep them organized and safe. In cells, the nucleus has a similar role: keeping DNA protected and intact within an enveloping membrane.
Disparities in managing depression among HIV-positive pregnant women
It seems logical that programs to screen and manage depression in pregnant, HIV-positive Medicaid patients should already be in place, but they aren't. It's the kind of glaring oversight that Rajesh Balkrishnan, associate professor at the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, said he finds all the time in his research on health disparities.
Roundup: Few states raise taxes to ease budgets; Ala. Gov. signs abortion law; Texas House advances bill to turn Medicaid, Medicare into block grants
As 2011 began, the budget situation in state capitals looked more dire than just about anybody could remember. ... With Medicaid, the states had their hands tied. The new federal health care law prohibits states from cutting eligibility or making it harder for people to apply for coverage. So states had to find other ways to control costs. Idaho reduced the amount paid to hospitals and doctors to treat Medicaid patients, an idea that some 30 governors proposed this year.
WHO report reveals significant reduction in TB deaths, but detection, treatment gaps still exist
The fight against tuberculosis is paying off, with this year's death rate nearly half of what it was in 1990. Nevertheless, 1.5 million people died from TB in 2014. Most of these deaths could have been prevented, according to the World Health Organization's Global Tuberculosis Report 2015, which was released today in Washington, DC.
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