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Searhc Point Baker Clinic
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Community Building, Point Baker, AK 99927
Phone: 907-874-4700    Fax: 907-874-4719

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White House hosts white-coated doctors for health reform pitch

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High adolescent BMI could impact cognitive function in midlife

Scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have found that higher Body Mass Index (BMI), if it begins in adolescence, can affect cognitive function in midlife. However, the effect appears to be restricted to adults who had lower socioeconomic position as children.

A selection of today's opinions and editorials

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