Dentists in Hubert, NC Accepting Medicare
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 Dr. Cynthia E Bills, D.D.S Dentist - General Practice Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 106 Parrot Landing Dr, Hubert, NC 28539 Phone: 904-718-5520 |
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Progression confirmation period too short to define disability persistence in MS
Researchers recommend extending the minimum timeframe for confirming disability progression in multiple sclerosis from 3–6 months to 12 or 24 months to better distinguish true irreversible disability from relapse-associated transient disability.
Overweight men diagnosed with prostate cancer more likely to die from the disease
Men who are overweight or obese when they are diagnosed with prostate cancer are more likely to die from the disease than men who are of healthy weight, according to a Kaiser Permanente study published today in the journal Obesity Research & Clinical Practice. In patients with more aggressive forms of prostate cancer, the researchers also found an even stronger correlation between obesity and mortality.
Much more needs to be done to tackle heart disease in South Asians in the United Kingdom
Health inequality between ethnic groups in the United Kingdom is widening. Death rates from coronary heart disease in South Asians (immigrants from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka) have declined at a slower rate than in the indigenous population, while evidence shows that second and third generation South Asians seem to be displaying many of the same risk characteristics that make them prone to coronary heart disease as their parents and grandparents.
When doctors take more responsibility, care becomes cheaper and better, study says
Kaiser Health News staff writer Andrew Villegas writes about findings related to medical homes — where primary care doctors are held responsible for coordinating care for individual patients - and how these models are seen as a means for lowering costs without sacrificing quality (Kaiser Health News).
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