Family Medicine Doctors in Liberty Hill, TX Accepting Medicare

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Walter Lee Chesshir Iii, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 14365 Hwy 29, Suite 10, Liberty Hill, TX 78642 Phone: 512-778-5160    Fax: 512-778-5972

Dr. Krupaben Chaturbhai Patel, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 12779 Tx-29 West, Liberty Hill, TX 78642 Phone: 122-724-6365

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Today's OpEds: U.S. and AIDS; Mass. example on health reform?; Unions and health costs

George W. Bush made an impressive commitment to the international fight against AIDS when he formed the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief program. … Thanks to these efforts — and similar initiatives ... the number of African patients with access to AIDS drugs jumped tenfold from 2003 to 2008. Since 2004, the AIDS-related mortality rate in sub-Saharan Africa has dropped 18 percent. Yet President Obama added only $366 million to the program this year — well below the $1 billion per year he promised to add when he was on the campaign trail (Desmond Tutu, 7/20).

Healthy inflammation necessary to prevent metabolic diseases, study finds

Chronic tissue inflammation is typically associated with obesity and metabolic disease, but new research from UT-Southwestern Medical Center now finds that a level of "healthy" inflammation is necessary to prevent metabolic diseases, such as fatty liver.

EMR before radiofrequency ablation safe and effective for patients with nodular Barrett's esophagus

A new study shows that endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) before radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a safe and effective treatment option for patients with nodular Barrett's esophagus (BE) and advanced neoplasia.

Immediate compression therapy could cut risk of complications after deep-vein thrombosis

People with deep-vein thrombosis can substantially cut their risk of potentially debilitating complications by starting adequate compression therapy in the first twenty-four hours of DVT therapy (known as the acute phase of treatment), suggests a study published today in the journal Blood.

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