Nurse Practitioner in Mt. Prospect, IL Accepting Medicare
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 Mrs. Ernestine Monica Koehn, FNP-BC Nurse Practitioner - Family Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 800 E. Northwest Highway, Mt. Prospect, IL 60056 Phone: 847-299-4952 Fax: 847-299-4952 |
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VTT develops new NFC-based applications for visually impaired
As the proportion of senior citizens grows, their special needs are gaining momentum. Human eyesight, for example, weakens with age. VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has been developing new NFC-based applications that make life easier for the visually impaired.
Obama signs veterans' medical bill into law
President Barack Obama "signed a bill [on Thursday] designed to keep funding for veterans' medical care steady during future budget negotiations," the Associated Press reports. Obama said the bill will guarantee predictable funding for the Department of Veteran Affairs.
Rating of risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease: Low IQ follows cigarette smoking
While lower intelligence scores - as reflected by low results on written or oral tests of IQ - have been associated with a raised risk of cardiovascular disease, no study has so far compared the relative strength of this association with other established risk factors such as obesity, smoking and high blood pressure. Now, a large study funded by Britain's Medical Research Council, which set out to gauge the relative importance of IQ alongside other risk factors, has found that lower intelligence scores were associated with higher rates of cardiovascular disease and total mortality at a greater level of magnitude than found with any other risk factor except smoking.
New survey explores US women's sexual risk-taking as tourists
Relaxing beach vacations are perfect for sexual experimentation with a steady partner, while group tours and sightseeing trips are the ultimate contexts for casual sex with acquaintances or strangers, women said in a new survey.
Country drinking water may pose child health risk
Findings from a UK study published in PLoS ONE suggest that small private drinking water supplies, typically found in countryside locations, are more likely to be contaminated and result in gastrointestinal illness in children than standard mains water supplies.
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