General Practice Doctors in Weston, WV Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Charles Fernandez Chong, M.D.
General Practice
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 936 Sharpe Hospital Rd, William Sharpe Jr. Hospital, Weston, WV 26452
Phone: 304-269-1210    Fax: 304-269-0502
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Dr. David L Whetsell, M.D.
General Practice
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 24 Dogwood Ln, Weston, WV 26452
Phone: 304-257-3673    

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Idera begins enrollment in IMO-8400 Phase 2 clinical trial for treatment of dermatomyositis

Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing Toll-like receptor (TLR) and RNA therapeutics for patients with cancer and rare diseases, today announced that the company has commenced enrollment in a Phase 2 clinical trial of IMO-8400, an investigational TLR 7, 8 and 9 antagonist, in patients with dermatomyositis. Dermatomyositis is a rare and debilitating inflammatory muscle and skin disease associated with significant morbidity, decreased quality of life and an increased risk of premature death.

Texas Senate approves bill to allow needle-exchange programs

The Texas Senate on Wednesday voted 23-7 to approve a bill (S.B. 188) that would allow local state health agencies to run needle-exchange programs to help curb the spread of HIV and other bloodborne diseases among injection drug users, the Dallas Morning News reports. Texas is the only state that currently prohibits needle-exchange programs, according to the Morning News.

Trimel announces top-line results of Phase II clinical trial evaluating efficacy of Tefina

Trimel Pharmaceuticals Corporation (TSX: TRL) announced today top-line results of its Phase II clinical trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of Tefina™, a "use-as-required" testosterone nasal gel for the treatment of Female Orgasmic Disorder (FOD).

New evidence does not support use of invasive procedures for patients with chronic pain

An extensive review of 25 randomized clinical trials found "little evidence" that invasive surgery was more effective than sham or placebo procedures in reducing chronic pain. The study was published in the journal Pain Medicine.

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