Family Medicine Doctors in Maidsville, WV Accepting Medicare
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 Gabrielle D. Sakellarides, D.O. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1929 Mason Dixon Hwy, Maidsville, WV 26541 Phone: 304-879-5020 Fax: 304-879-4105 |
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Oxytocin hormone plays role in social bonding and maternal behaviors
Oxytocin was originally studied as the "milk let-down factor," i.e., a hormone that was necessary for breast-feeding. However, there is increasing evidence that this hormone also plays an important role in social bonding and maternal behaviors.
Study finds postmenopausal hormone therapy increases ovarian cancer risk
Compared with women who have never taken hormone therapy, those who currently take it or who have taken it in the past are at increased risk of ovarian cancer, regardless of the duration of use, the formulation, estrogen dose, regimen or route of administration, according to a study in the July 15 issue of JAMA.
Findings lead to new drugs that block cancers from spreading to bone
When a cancer cell sloughs off the edge of a tumor in the breast, it faces a tough road to survive. The cell must not only remain physically intact as it rushes through blood vessels, but it also must find a new organ to lodge itself in, take in enough nutrients and oxygen to stay alive, and begin dividing, all while escaping notice by the body's immune system.
New $7M I-LABS MEG Brain Imaging Center opened to study infants, young children
The University of Washington Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences announced today the launch of a multi-year, multimillion-dollar initiative to foster new brain research discoveries and insights into how and when children learn. Washington State Governor Christine Gregoire, University of Washington President Mark Emmert and I-LABS co-directors Dr. Patricia Kuhl and Dr. Andrew Meltzoff officially opened the new $7 million I-LABS MEG Brain Imaging Center on the University of Washington campus, hosting the first brain imaging device in the world optimized for neuroscientific study in infants and young children.
New UTHealth toll-free helpline for pregnant women to avoid dangerous medications
A new toll-free helpline developed to help pregnant women avoid medications and other substances that can cause birth defects has been launched by The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) for the Texas Department of State Health Services.
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