Hospitalist Doctors in Norton, VA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Fnu Warsha, MD Hospitalist Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 100 15th St Nw, Norton, VA 24273 Phone: 276-439-1000

Dr. Mkrtich Patatanyan, DO Hospitalist Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 96 15th St Nw Ste 106, Norton, VA 24273 Phone: 276-678-3488

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Study finds milk serves as protective carrier of bioactive molecules

​Polyphenols found in tea manifest anti-cancer effects but their use is limited by poor bioavailability and disagreeable taste. A new study in the Journal of Dairy Science- finds that when epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), the major extractable polyphenol in green tea and the most biologically active, when diluted in skim milk or other milk complexes remains bioactive and continues to reduce colon cancer cell proliferation in culture at concentrations higher than 0.03 mg of EGCG/mL.

Federal help falters as nursing homes run short of protective equipment

Around the country, nursing homes trying to protect their residents from the coronavirus eagerly await boxes of masks, eyewear and gowns promised by the federal government. But all too often the packages deliver disappointment — if they arrive at all.

U.S. has ability to help curb effects of HIV among women at home, abroad

The U.S. has "been working toward integrating HIV, sexual and reproductive health, and gender-based violence services for women overseas," and "[i]t's time we did the same at home," Serra Sippel, president of the Center for Health and Gender Equity, writes in this Huffington Post "Impact" blog post.

Whole grain intake prevents diabetes, heart diseases, and excess weight gain

Three daily servings of whole grains are recommended for prevention of type 2 diabetes, coronary heart disease, and excess weight gain. Yet few adolescents or young adults follow these guidelines, according to national survey data. In a study published in the February 2010 issue of the Journal of the American Dietetic Association, researchers from the School of Public Health, University of Minnesota report that young people are consuming less than 1 serving of whole grains per day. The study took an in-depth look at influencers, modifiable factors, and interventions that are critical for successfully addressing this gap.

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