General Practice Doctors in Raritan, NJ Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Michael Edwin Kafrissen, M.D.
General Practice
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1000 Route 202, Raritan, NJ 08869
Phone: 908-704-4609    Fax: 908-218-0460

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Study strengthens statistical link between BPA and heart disease

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Autoimmune response drives neurodegeneration in glaucoma

A research team from Massachusetts Eye and Ear and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has shown that immune cells in the eye that developed in response to early exposure to bacteria are a key contributor to progressive vision loss from glaucoma, the second leading cause of irreversible blindness in the world.

New vaccination campaign projected to decrease HFMD incidence in China

Broad vaccination with newly available monovalent hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) vaccines will decrease HFMD incidence in China, according to predictions from an epidemiologic model published this week in PLOS Medicine.

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