Family Medicine Doctors in Denver City, TX Accepting Medicare
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 Lynda Gayle Odom, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 415 N Avenue F, West Texas Medical Center, Denver City, TX 79323 Phone: 806-592-9501 Fax: 806-592-3052 |
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Welchol plus metformin combination therapy reduces A1C, LDL-C levels in type 2 diabetes patients
Results of a new study demonstrated that initial combination therapy with Welchol® (colesevelam HCl) 3.75 g/d and metformin (initiated at 850 mg/d; uptitrated to 1700 mg/d thereafter) significantly improved glycemic and lipid control in drug-naive adult type 2 diabetes patients with high LDL cholesterol (LDL-C).
Hispanic women twice as likely as white women to be affected by vulvodynia
Hispanic women surveyed in the metro Detroit area were twice as likely as white women to be affected by vulvodynia, unexplained vulvar pain that can make sex, tampon use or even sitting excruciating. Meanwhile, the condition affected half as many black women, new University of Michigan research shows.
Obama administration sides with city in San Francisco lawsuit
"The Obama administration took San Francisco's side Friday in a legal dispute over the city's groundbreaking health coverage law, urging the Supreme Court to reject an appeal by restaurant owners who objected to paying part of the cost. In a long-awaited filing, government lawyers said passage of national health insurance legislation 'has dramatically changed the landscape' and reduced the likelihood that cities and states would adopt laws like San Francisco's. The case presents no pressing issues that require the court's review, the lawyers said."
Researchers seek to identify biomarkers that may predict suicide risk among women
A four-year, $3.1 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health will help researchers determine how the stabilization of ovarian hormones estradiol and progesterone may help lower symptoms associated with suicidality among females with longstanding thoughts of suicide.
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