General Practice Doctors in Mc Connellsburg, PA Accepting Medicare

2 General Practice doctors found. Showing 1 - 2

Dr. Stephen Anthony Hoffman, D.O. General Practice Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 525 Fulton Dr, Mc Connellsburg, PA 17233 Phone: 717-485-3850    Fax: 717-485-3725

William L Milroth, M.D. General Practice Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 318 N 1st St, Mc Connellsburg, PA 17233 Phone: 717-485-3186    Fax: 717-485-3249

News Archive

Researchers discover new ingredient that has protective effects against Parkinson's disease

Sesame seed oil, used by many for its nutty aroma and high burn-point, is made by extracting the fatty oils from sesame seeds, with the empty shells thrown out as waste. In a literal instantiation of the age-old adage "one man's trash is another man's treasure", researchers discovered that a chemical called sesaminol, abundant in this waste, has protective effects against Parkinson's disease.

GlobalPost, humanitarian agencies examine impact of childhood TB

Noting the WHO and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria on Monday issued a joint statement calling for an additional $1.6 million a year to fight tuberculosis (TB) in low- and middle-income countries, GlobalPost's "Global Pulse" blog examines the global impact of childhood TB, writing, "While health officials did not single out the devastating impact of the disease on children ... WHO estimates that at least 500,000 children contract TB each year and that 70,000 die from the disease, largely in Asia and Africa."

Bladder problems may leave mark on brain contributing to sleep and attention problems

Bladder problems may leave a mark on the brain, by changing patterns of brain activity, possibly contributing to disrupted sleep and problems with attention. For one in six Americans who have overactive bladder, the involuntary bladder contractions that often trigger more frequent urges to urinate, such mind-body connections may be of more than academic interest.

Early antibody response predicts COVID-19 outcome

To address this gap, researchers from the U.S. evaluated the timing of antibody production against SARS-CoV-2 in hospitalized patients. They used a highly sensitive multiplexed bead-based immunoassay that allows for early detection of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies. The study is published on the preprint server medRxiv.

Certain red blood cell manufacturing methods may be less damaging to cells than others

Scientists from Blood Systems Research Institute in San Francisco, California, and Canadian Blood Services' Centre for Innovation lab in Edmonton, Alberta, report for the first time that specific red blood cell manufacturing methods may be less damaging to cells than others.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 7 days ago