Physician Assistant in Oley, PA Accepting Medicare
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 Leslie K Jaros, PA-C Physician Assistant Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2866 W Philadelphia Ave, Oley, PA 19547 Phone: 610-987-3451 Fax: 610-987-6809 |
Catherine K. Goetz, P.A.C. Physician Assistant - Medical Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2866 W Philadelphia Ave, Oley, PA 19547 Phone: 610-987-3451 Fax: 610-987-6809 |
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Simple blood test detects molecular marker of aging in humans
In 2004, researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center announced a crucial discovery in the understanding of cellular aging. They found that as cells and tissues age, the expression of a key protein, called p16INK4a, dramatically increases in most mammalian organs. Because p16INK4a is a tumor suppressor protein, cancer researchers are interested in its role in cellular aging and cancer prevention.
Omega-3 supplements fail to slow cognitive decline in older persons, NIH clinical study shows
While some research suggests that a diet high in omega-3 fatty acids can protect brain health, a large clinical trial by researchers at the National Institutes of Health found that omega-3 supplements did not slow cognitive decline in older persons. With 4,000 patients followed over a five-year period, the study is one of the largest and longest of its kind.
Viewpoints: Cutting health costs is next battle; Texas Medicaid chief on why expansion won't work; Grief, anger over end-of-life decision
No matter what happens to President Obama's health care reforms after the November elections, the disjointed, costly American health care system must find ways to slow the rate of spending while delivering quality care. There is widespread pessimism that anything much can be achieved quickly, but innovative solutions are emerging in unexpected places. A health care system owned and managed by Alaska's native people has achieved astonishing results in improving the health of its enrollees while cutting the costs of treating them.
Barrier-focused intervention program to increase colonoscopy attendance
In view of low attendance rate for colonoscopy screening for colorectal cancer (CRC), it is necessary to establish effective intervention methods to increase colonoscopy compliance. Many studies have reported that subjective or objective barriers prevent high-risk subjects from undergoing colonoscopy examination, which indicates that barrier-focused intervention might be effective. However, such barrier-focused intervention has not been reported in China.
60 percent not breastfed in the first hour of life
All babies should be put to their mother's breast within an hour of their birth for breast feeding recommends the World Health Organization and UNICEF. The first milk or the colostrum is known to have several health and nutritional benefits for the baby. A new report has found that nearly 60 percent of the babies are not breast fed within the first hour after their birth. This raises their risk of later illness and even death.
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