Internal Medicine Doctors in Jber Elmendorf Afb, AK Accepting Medicare
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 Dr. David Joseph Shaw, D.O. Internal Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 5955 Zeamer Ave, 673d Mdg, Jber Elmendorf Afb, AK 99506 Phone: 907-580-1011 |
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Aortic stenosis doubles in patients with family history of the condition
Aortic stenosis is the most common heart valve disease in the elderly. It is associated with congenital bicuspid aortic valve and previous rheumatic heart disease, but is also often caused by calcification of a normal valve. Calcification of a normal valve may be associated with atherosclerotic changes in the portion of the aorta closest to the valve.
New study shows vitamin D deficiency is associated with arterial stiffness
Vitamin D deficiency is associated with arterial stiffness, a risk factor for heart disease and stroke, in black teens according to a new study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's www.endo-society.org. Black teens taking vitamin D supplementation of 2,000 international units per day had a decrease in central arterial stiffness.
Consequence-based cognitive training may be more effective, studies suggest
Interventions aimed at reducing unhealthy behaviors often focus on retraining people's mental associations, but a series of studies suggests that showing people the consequences of the behaviors may be more effective.
Viewpoints: Concerns that AIDS fight is losing steam; Pharmacy choice bill is praised; Texas sex-ed policies questioned
The considerable progress in recent years-;including the 22-fold increase in the number of people receiving anti-retroviral drugs between 2001-2010-;has been due to scientific breakthroughs and to civil society's efforts to keep AIDS on the political agenda. This is now changing.
Asahi Kasei acquires ZOLL
Asahi Kasei Corporation, Japan's leading diversified chemical manufacturer with businesses in the health care, chemicals & fibers, homes & construction materials, and electronics sectors, announced today the successful completion of its acquisition of ZOLL Medical Corporation, a major US manufacturer of medical devices for critical care, on April 26, 2012, US Eastern time.
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