Nurse Practitioner in Crete, IL Accepting Medicare
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 Felicia Adu-poku, Nurse Practitioner - Family Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 818 Huntley Woods Dr, Crete, IL 60417 Phone: 708-279-4830 |
Josephine Noella Mccaskill, APN, BC Nurse Practitioner - Family Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 3153 E Bending Creek Trl, Crete, IL 60417 Phone: 301-968-5429 |
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Senate approves women's screening amendment in first health bill vote
The Associated Press: The Senate voted 61-39 Thursday "to safeguard coverage of mammograms and preventive screening tests for women under any health care overhaul legislation." The revision, which was advanced by Sen. Barbara Mikulski, D-Md., Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, "would allow the Health and Human Services secretary to require insurers to cover preventive health screenings free of charge" (Alonso-Zaldivar, 12/3).
Smoking doubles risk of severe COVID-19 disease
The fatality rate among infected people increases among the elderly and those with underlying medical conditions. Now, a new study published as a pre-print on medXriv, links smoking to the progression of COVID-19 disease, suggesting that the odds of disease progression is more than double in smokers.
Gene family of potential tumor inhibitors identified
Proteins from a newly discovered family of genes, LRIG, function as a retardant for a protein that is important to tumor cells. It is probably this mechanism that lends the gene family its inhibiting effect on cancer tumors.
Treating multiple myeloma with rabbit virus eliminates majority of malignant cells, study shows
Treating multiple myeloma (MM) with myxoma virus (MYXV) eliminated a majority of malignant cells in preclinical studies, report investigators at the Medical University of South Carolina and elsewhere in an article published online on December 7, 2016 by Molecular Therapy - Oncolytics.
Dried plum diet may help reduce colon cancer risk
Researchers from Texas A&M University and the University of North Carolina have shown a diet containing dried plums can positively affect microbiota, also referred to as gut bacteria, throughout the colon, helping reduce the risk of colon cancer.
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