Family Medicine Doctors in Christoval, TX Accepting Medicare
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 Alice B Blount, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 20102 Cougar Trl, Christoval, TX 76935 Phone: 574-339-5120 |
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Physician shortage worries rural communities but gets little attention in health bills
Garfield Memorial Hospital in Pomeroy, Wash., has been struggling to make ends meet for years - through patient revenues and property taxes that helped cover a $70,000 roof repair - the Seattle Times reports. Many rural hospitals face similar problems, and in the case of Pomeroy, if the hospital closed, residents would have to travel miles to find other choices.
Top 4 reasons why many dieters do not lose weight
The battle of the bulge is on - any movement on the scale yet? "Losing weight is one of the top resolutions made every year, yet only 20 percent of people achieve successful weight-loss and maintenance," says Jessica Bartfield,MD, internal medicine who specializes in nutrition and weight management at the Loyola Center for Metabolic Surgery & Bariatric Care.
Searching for the right pharmaceutical agent: survival as the indicator
Tumor cells divide fast. They thus require a high supply of components for their DNA, like purines. The biosynthesis of purines could now be a new point of attack for chemotherapy. However, without a natural model, the search for an inhibitor for a cellular process is like the proverbial search for a needle in a haystack. An American research team has developed a clever way to quickly conjure the desired "needle" out of the hay, presenting several candidates to act as starting points for the design of a purine synthesis inhibitor.
AMRA, Pfizer collaborate to assess fat and muscle measurements to predict obesity, diabetes
AMRA announced that they have entered into a unique international collaboration with Pfizer Inc. to investigate the relationship between fat and muscle distribution in the body and metabolic health, including risk factors for conditions such as obesity and diabetes.
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