Family Medicine Doctors in Pleasantville, PA Accepting Medicare
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 James M Zehner, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 231 N Main St, Pleasantville, PA 16341 Phone: 814-589-7066 Fax: 814-589-5275 |
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Mental health care for elderly comes into focus
According to a new study self-harm is becoming a major health issue among the elderly. This is bringing into focus the issue of mental health among the elderly. The results of the study titled, "Self-harm in older adults: systematic review," were published in the latest issue of the British Journal of Psychiatry.
Major clinical trial launched to test ways to slow or halt mental decline in seniors
Some decline in memory and cognitive function is a normal part of aging, but what if it could be prevented? Researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and Washington University in St. Louis have launched a major clinical trial to investigate whether mental decline in seniors can be slowed or halted through exercise and other health-related interventions.
Scientists develop low-cost lab-on-paper device for rapid and accurate detection of SARS-CoV-2
A team of scientists from the University of Connecticut, USA, has developed a low-cost lab-on-paper technology to rapidly and easily detect severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. The work has recently been published in a Royal Society of Chemistry's Lab on a Chip journal.
Study packs powerful one-two punch in the fight against heart failure
A new study in the journal Circulation packs a powerful one-two punch in the fight against heart failure. The leading blow: Identification of a unique alliance of proteins that plays a major role in the development of the disease. The second but equally powerful hit: Drugs that interfere with this axis already exist.
Yoga exercise as effective as traditional pulmonary rehab in improving pulmonary function in COPD patients
Researchers from the Department of Pulmonary Medicine and Sleep Disorders and All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India, studied the effects of yoga as a form of pulmonary rehabilitation on markers of inflammation in the body.
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