Physical Therapists in Milford, IA Accepting Medicare

2 Physical Therapists found. Showing 1 - 2

Anthony Michael Kollasch, DPT Physical Therapist Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 2004 Okoboji Ave, Milford, IA 51351 Phone: 712-338-2461    Fax: 712-262-2310

Okobojiphysicaltherapy,spencerphysicaltherapy,eastvillagephysicalthera Physical Therapist Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1004 21st St Unit 3, Milford, IA 51351 Phone: 712-336-8404    Fax: 712-250-2415

News Archive

Statins may increase risk of cataracts among individuals above 30 years old

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, cataracts are the number one cause of vision loss in the United States. Nearly 22 million Americans age 40 and over have cataracts, while more than half of individuals age 80 and over suffer from this condition. In a recent study released in JAMA Ophthalmology, it was confirmed that statins, which are typically prescribed to reduce cholesterol and also prevent heart disease, may cause an increased risk for cataracts among individuals ages 30 through 85.

Study highlights huge disparity in child welfare across the UK

A new research study by Queen's University Belfast launched today in partnership with six other UK-based universities has found significant inequalities in child welfare across the UK, with children in the most deprived areas more likely than those in the least deprived to become involved in the child protection system.

Scientists point to enterovirus infection as cause for acute flaccid myelitis

Scientists at the Center for Infection and Immunity at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the University of California San Diego report antibody evidence in cerebrospinal fluid that points to enterovirus infection as a cause for acute flaccid myelitis, a disease responsible for partially paralyzing more than 560 children in the United States since 2014. Results of the study appear in the journal mBio.

Statins may protect against glaucoma

People who take statins to reduce their risk of cardiovascular disease are less likely to be diagnosed with the most common form of glaucoma, according to a nationwide study of more than 300,000 patients.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 5 days ago