Pediatrics Doctors in Jarrettsville, MD Accepting Medicare
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 Dr. Ophelia Baltazar, M.D. Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 3805 Norrisville Rd, Jarrettsville, MD 21084 Phone: 410-557-9322 |
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Potential new intraocular treatment based on RAS manipulation can prevent or reverse diabetic retinopathy
Pathologic changes of the retina caused by diabetes is the leading cause of blindness in working adults. Diabetic retinopathy has no known cure, treatment options are inadequate, and prevention strategies offer limited protection. In the first of its kind, a report in The American Journal of Pathology describes a potential new intraocular treatment based on manipulating the renin angiotensin system (RAS) that both prevents and reverses some characteristics of diabetic retinopathy in a mouse model.
FDA approved cannabis medicines needed for veterans to relieve symptoms of PTSD
Cannabis Science Inc., an emerging pharmaceutical cannabis company, is reviewing interim results of its survey from over 1400 people, US military veterans and others who responded to our PTSD survey. The survey is still available for a limited time online on the www.cannabisscience.com website for all those who still wish to participate.
BMA report hopes to raise awareness about the threat of biological weapons
A new report released today (25 October 2004) by the BMA paints a bleak picture of the global community's ability to cope with advances in biological and genetic weapons technology.
Drug for toenail fungus also blocks angiogenesis
Researchers at Johns Hopkins have discovered to their surprise that a drug commonly used to treat toenail fungus can also block angiogenesis, the growth of new blood vessels commonly seen in cancers.
New device for accurately placing hemodialysis catheters on kidney patients
Researchers at Okayama University report in The Journal of Vascular Access a supporting device for accurately placing hemodialysis catheters on kidney patients. The device was successfully used on a group of 10 patients and is expected to become an essential tool in situations where other, catheter-free hemodialysis approaches are not possible.
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