Family Medicine Doctors in Jennerstown, PA Accepting Medicare
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 Alexander G Paterson, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1611 Pitt Street, Route 30, Jennerstown, PA 15547 Phone: 814-629-5647 Fax: 814-629-5273 |
 Dr. Tiffany Kelly Helman, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1611 West Pitt Street, Jennerstown, PA 15547 Phone: 814-629-5647 Fax: 814-629-5273 |
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Simple blood test can quickly identify type of congestive heart failure
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Global action on reducing mercury emissions should lead to billions in economic benefits for U.S.
Mercury pollution is a global problem with local consequences: Emissions from coal-fired power plants and other sources travel around the world through the atmosphere, eventually settling in oceans and waterways, where the pollutant gradually accumulates in fish. Consumption of mercury-contaminated seafood leads to increased risk for cardiovascular disease and cognitive impairments.
Disruption of water, sanitation services threaten health in Syria; Conflict causes surge in number of Syrian refugees
"The severe disruption of water and sanitation services and a lack of access to basic hygiene in Syria have increased the risk of waterborne diseases among children, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned Friday, following a nationwide assessment," the U.N. News Centre reports.
IMF aid substituting, not supplementing existing health spending, study finds
International Monetary Fund (IMF) "aid to some of the poorest countries [is] not being used to supplement existing spending on public health projects, but instead it often substitutes state spending," according to a study published in the International Journal of Health Services, Press Trust India/MSN reports.
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