Family Medicine Doctors in Kermit, WV Accepting Medicare
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 Mr. James William Endicott, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 108 Mingo St, Kermit, WV 25674 Phone: 304-393-4303 Fax: 304-393-3254 |
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Synthetic fat substitutes could contribute to weight gain and obesity
Synthetic fat substitutes used in low-calorie potato chips and other foods could backfire and contribute to weight gain and obesity, according to a study published by the American Psychological Association.
GHI, Uganda working together to improve maternal, child health outcomes
A feature article in the Ugandan Observer examines a recent agreement signed by the U.S. and Ugandan governments "to drum up more support for maternal and reproductive health in Uganda." U.S. Global Health Initiative (GHI) Executive Director Lois Quam spoke at the signing, saying, "Investment in health in Uganda is one of the largest we make anywhere else in the world. Government must do more.
Women's views on COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy: A UK-based study
A new study, recently released as a preprint on the medRxiv* server, describes COVID-19 vaccine willingness among pregnant women in the UK.
'Large-scale action' needed in Myanmar to prevent spread of artemisinin-resistant malaria parasites
In this New York Times opinion piece, Frank Smithuis, director of Medical Action Myanmar in Yangon, and Nick White, professor of tropical medicine at the Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit in Bangkok, recount a brief history of the development of anti-malaria drugs and their contribution to "a significant global reduction in malaria" and note that this progress "is now threatened by the emergence of malaria parasites that are resistant to artemisinin on the Cambodia-Thailand border ..., the same place where chloroquine resistance emerged 50 years ago and spread across Asia and Africa to claim millions of lives."
Protein indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase points to new pancreatic cancer therapies
An enzyme that is overexpressed in pancreatic cancer cells may hold the key to successfully treating the disease with targeted immunotherapy, researchers from Thomas Jefferson University reported at the 2008 Annual Meeting of the Southern Surgical Association.
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