Pediatrics Doctors in Bolling Air Force Base, DC Accepting Medicare
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 Dr. Erick Gregory Kent, D.O. Pediatrics Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 238 Brookley Avenue, Bolling Air Force Base, DC 20032 Phone: 202-404-5866 |
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Sport related concussions affect mental and physical processes later in life
Researchers have found the first evidence that athletes who were concussed during their earlier sporting life show a decline in their mental and physical processes more than 30 years later.
Insights into a key strategy cancer cells use to survive and thrive
The discovery of how some abnormal cells can avoid a biochemical program of self-destruction by increasing their energy level and repairing the damage, is giving investigators at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital insights into a key strategy cancer cells use to survive and thrive.
Home health care payments under scrutiny — in debt talks and newly released payment rules
One GOP governor has asked his Republican colleagues in Congress to reject debt-ceiling proposals that would cut home health services while recently released rules will further squeeze corporate margins.
Soccer can be effective training method to reduce bone weakening that comes with increasing age
The observed improvements in bone mineral density, strength and postural balance due to recreational soccer are of particularly interest for a large group of women but also for elderly men, says project leader Associate Professor Peter Krustrup, University of Copenhagen, and continues "It is well known that the risk of falls and fractures increases with age as a result of weaker bones, poorer balance and attenuated ability to trigger rapid muscle force, but the present results suggest that soccer - and possibly other ball games - is an effective training method to reduce bone weakening that comes with increasing age".
Study indicates pain treatment may vary in Latino and white children post surgery
Differences might exist in the amount of pain medicine given to Latino and white children after surgery, found a new, small study in which Latino children received 30 percent less opioid analgesics (morphine or morphine-like drugs) than white children did.
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