Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in East Jordan, MI Accepting Medicare
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 Dr. Joseph Arthur Caruso, M.D. Obstetrics & Gynecology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 2370 N M 66 Hwy, East Jordan, MI 49727 Phone: 231-547-6642 |
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Smartphone app reduces length of hospital stay after delivery for C-section patients
Women who used a smartphone app as part of a Perioperative Surgical Home (PSH) program were released from the hospital sooner after delivering their babies via cesarean section, according to a study presented at the American Society of Anesthesiologists PRACTICE MANAGEMENT 2017 meeting.
Methylene Blue could replace current sunscreen components to protect human skin and the environment
New research using a sunscreen based on Methylene Blue has proven effective in protecting from UV irradiation as well as being safe for coral reefs.
Mumbai closes schools, some businesses in effort to fight H1N1 spread
Beginning on Thursday, "Mumbai, India's commercial capital, will shut schools and movie theaters as swine flu-related deaths jumped, ignoring federal government advice to keep educational institutions open," Bloomberg reports. Schools will close for seven days and malls and cinemas for three in an effort to contain the virus, Prajakta Lavangare, a director general of the Maharashtra state government, explained Wednesday (Jatakia/Chatterjee, 8/12).
Lonafarnib proves effective for children with progeria
Results of the first-ever clinical drug trial for children with Progeria, a rare, fatal "rapid-aging" disease, demonstrate the efficacy of a farnesyltransferase inhibitor (FTI), a drug originally developed to treat cancer. The clinical trial results, completed only six years after scientists identified the cause of Progeria, included significant improvements in weight gain, bone structure and, most importantly, the cardiovascular system, according to The Progeria Research Foundation (PRF) and Boston Children's Hospital.
Researchers create cell lines to study gene expression in precursor brown fat and white fat cells
Since the 2009 discovery that energy-burning brown fat can be active in adults, research has raced ahead to understand this tissue and exploit it to treat the epidemic of obesity. Active brown fat also may assist in directly easing the burden of diabetes and related metabolic diseases by lowering the levels of glucose and fatty acids in the bloodstream. But progress in studying human brown fat often has been slowed by difficulties in obtaining and studying samples of the human cells that develop into brown fat.
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