Physician Assistant in Philadelphia, MS Accepting Medicare

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Deborah Michelle Washburn, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1056 Holland Ave, Philadelphia, MS 39350
Phone: 601-656-8545    Fax: 601-656-3985

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Loss of smell linked to weight loss in mice despite same food intake, study reveals

Experiments conducted at the University of California, Berkeley, suggest that the odor of food has a direct link with how the body processes the calories. The new study conducted on mice published in the first week of July in the journal Cell Metabolism implicates that the ability to detect the smell of food is related to whether the calories are burnt rather than stored.

Research Roundup: Medicaid co-payments, access to docs causes worse health

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Obese men have less seminal fluid and more abnormal sperm

Obese men should consider losing weight if they want to have children, a scientist told the 24th annual conference of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology today (Wednesday 9 July).

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Popular Specializations in Philadelphia, MS:

Nurse Practitioner
Registered Nurse
Physician Assistant
Nurse Anesthetist - CR


Physician Assistant: A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.



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