Preventive Medicine Doctors in North Richland Hills, TX Accepting Medicare

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Heather Penka, MPH, ATC, LAT
Preventive Medicine - Sports Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 820 Holiday Ln, North Richland Hills, TX 76180
Phone: 817-547-7089    

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MEDICREA records over 60% of sales in third quarter 2013

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Women using short-acting asthma relievers take longer to become pregnant, study shows

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COVID19 patients describe a loss of smell and taste

Some medical specialists think that the sudden inability to smell or taste familiar odors and flavors could be an early sign of the novel coronavirus infection. This sign could be as innocuous-looking as feeling that food suddenly tastes bland, or that familiar strong smells aren't getting through. Yet, it could signal the need to isolate oneself because it is a little-known yet characteristic sign of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus that is racing around the world.

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