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Dr. Victor Alexis Pinkes, M.D.

Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 495 Atwood Ave, Cranston, RI 02920
Phone: 401-493-4540    Fax: 401-944-7727

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Strong link found between incarceration of family members during childhood and heart attacks in men

A parent's incarceration has immediate, devastating effects on a family. Now, Virginia Tech and University of Toronto researchers say there may be a longer term risk: Men who as children experienced a family member's incarceration are approximately twice as likely to have a heart attack in later adulthood in comparison with men who were not exposed to such a childhood trauma.

Prospect Medical Holdings extends exchange offer of its Series B 12¾% Senior Secured Notes, due 2014

Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc., announced today that it has extended until 5:00 p.m. New York City time, on December 3, 2009, its pending offer to exchange (the "Exchange Offer") up to $160,000,000 of its 12¾% Senior Secured Notes, Series B, due 2014 (the "Exchange Notes"), which have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, for an equal amount of its privately placed 12¾% Senior Secured Notes, Series A, due 2014 (the "Private Notes").

The countdown's on to opening day, but enrollment challenges persist

Stateline reports on the advocacy group Enroll America's plan to focus on 10 states as it tries to get the uninsured enrolled in plans offered on the new online insurance marketplaces. Meanwhile, the Senate's top Republican, Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is asking the administration to delay the exchanges because of data security concerns.

Fatty foods increase CBD absorption, finds new research

With both marijuana and alcohol being legal in the US, researchers have found that an increasing proportion of people are using both drugs in combination. However, this is a risky thing to do, says a new study. The increased risk is largely due to the overlap of effects between the two separate drugs.

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