Optometrists in Desert Hot Springs, CA Accepting Medicare
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 Dr. Gregory L Mcfarland, O.D. Optometrist Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 12010 Palm Drive, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240 Phone: 760-251-6600 Fax: 760-251-8587 |
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Doctors Likelier to Delay Prescribing Antiretroviral Drugs for Women and Minority HIV Patients
A new UCLA study finds that doctors who follow guidelines recommending the delay of antiretroviral therapy for non-adherent HIV patients are likelier to put off that treatment for Latinos, women and poor patients than they do for others. In addition, doctors are slower to prescribe protease inhibitors for African American patients whether or not the physician follows the guidelines.
Don't kid yourself - puppyfat won't just go away
According to the latest research the notion that 'puppy fat' in children disappears as they progress to adolescence is a myth, and possibly puts the future health of children at risk.
FDA approves new adjustable gastric band for morbid obesity
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. has announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved for marketing the REALIZE Adjustable Gastric Band, a surgical implant for weight reduction and improvement in obesity-related health conditions, such as type-2 diabetes, in individuals suffering from morbid obesity.
Kawasaki Disease presents a growing threat to UK children's heart health
Today, on World Heart Day, Societi, the UK Kawasaki Disease Foundation is campaigning to protect tiny hearts — by highlighting the urgent need for awareness of Kawasaki Disease – the leading cause of acquired heart disease in U.K. children.
Researchers find no increase in cancer risk among WTC-exposed firefighters
Researchers found no overall increase in cancer risk among World Trade Center (WTC)-exposed firefighters following the 9/11 attacks compared with other firefighters from several US cities.
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