Hospitalist Doctors in Rome, GA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Gary Killen,
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 27 Oakfield Dr Se, Rome, GA 30161
Phone: 706-234-9301    
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Rachel Marie Risner, DO
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 304 Turner Mccall Blvd Sw, Rome, GA 30165
Phone: 706-509-5000    

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Walk off that weight - use a treadmill while you work!

Researchers in the United States have come up with a method of tackling the obesity epidemic... using a treadmill while you work!

Studies underestimate mortality risks linked with excess weight

New research by Andrew Stokes, a doctoral student in demography and sociology in the School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania, suggests that many obesity studies substantially underestimate the mortality risks associated with excess weight in the United States. His study, "Using Maximum Weight to Redefine Body Mass Index Categories in Studies of The Mortality Risks of Obesity," was published in the March issue of the open-access journal Population Health Metrics.

NSCLC treatment market forecast to reach $7.9 billion by 2020

The Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer treatment market will be driven primarily by the introduction of numerous premium therapies, particularly in second-line and squamous cell treatment settings, which either replace or combine with generic chemotherapies.

Protein aggregation in neurons linked to gene regulation in Huntington's disease

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have discovered a direct link between the protein aggregation in nerve cells that is typical for neurodegenerative diseases, and the regulation of gene expression in Huntington's disease.

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