Mental Health Clinics in Polk, PA Accepting Medicare
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 Family Service And Children's Aid Society Of Venango County Community/Behavioral Health Agency Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 290 Hudmont Ln, Polk, PA 16342 Phone: 814-677-4005 Fax: 814-677-6159 |
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Obesity associated with psychiatric disorders
Obesity is associated with a 25 percent increase in the risk of developing mood and anxiety disorders and a 25 percent decrease in likeliness for substance abuse.
Published paper suggests some orthodontists may expose young patients to unnecessary radiation
Some orthodontists may be exposing young patients to unnecessary radiation when they order 3-D X-ray imaging for simple orthodontic cases before considering traditional 2-D imaging, suggests a paper published by University of Michigan faculty.
Work place carcinogens responsible for 5,000 cases of cancer annually
According to researchers carcinogens in the workplace are causing about 5,000 cancers each year and medical experts say not enough is being done to reduce the risks.
Research into "insulating" brain cells could help to cure neurodegenerative diseases such as ALS
Johns Hopkins researchers say they have discovered that the central nervous system's oligodendroglia cells, long believed to simply insulate nerves as they "fire" signals, are unexpectedly also vital to the survival of neurons. Damage to these insulators appears to contribute to brain injury in neurodegenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease for the Yankee baseball great who died from the disease.
Chronic insomnia with objectively measured short sleep duration associated with increased mortality in men
A study in the Sept. 1 issue of the journal SLEEP found an elevated risk of death in men with a complaint of chronic insomnia and an objectively measured short sleep duration. The results suggest that public health policy should emphasize the diagnosis and appropriate treatment of chronic insomnia.
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