Gastroenterology Doctors in Stillwater, OK Accepting Medicare

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Thomas A Swafford, MD Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1301 W Sixth Street, Suite 106, Stillwater, OK 74074 Phone: 405-372-2390    Fax: 405-742-5706

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Why do mental illness and drug addiction so often go together?

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Drug montelukast reduces trips to doctor for childhood asthma attacks

Young children with attacks of sporadic, recurring asthma who were treated with the prescription drug montelukast by their parents had fewer unscheduled trips to the doctor, missed less days from school or childcare, and caused their parents to take fewer days off work for their care.

Rapid urbanization makes Central Africa more vulnerable to infectious disease outbreaks

The Central Africa region is experiencing rapid urbanization and economic growth, and infrastructure development. These changes, while generally positive and welcome, also make the region more vulnerable to explosive infectious disease outbreaks, according to an international group of scientists.

Study provides evidence for antidepressant effects of ketamine

Better known as an anesthetic or as an illicit hallucinogenic drug, ketamine has also long been noted for alleviating depression. But ketamine has not been tested in a large clinical trial, and all evidence of its antidepressant effects has come from anecdotes and small studies of fewer than 100 patients.

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