Rheumatology Doctors in Elkhart, IN Accepting Medicare

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Mr. Gordon M Hughes, MD Internal Medicine - Rheumatology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 303 S Nappanee St, Elkhart, IN 46514 Phone: 574-296-3200

Dr. Bruce A. Lockwitz, M.D. Internal Medicine - Rheumatology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 303 S Nappanee St, Elkhart, IN 46514 Phone: 574-296-3307    Fax: 574-296-3928

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Does the brain thin as children grow?

Neuroscientists have long held that the brains of children thin down over time. However, this was on the basis of older imaging techniques. Now, using cutting-edge technology in the form of quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (qMRI), a team of researchers has found that the apparent thinning is due in part to myelin formation around the cortical nerve fibers. These very interesting findings, published in the journal PNAS on September 23, 2019, will drive further research on the link between cortical function and structure.

Pap test procedure facts

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month and The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center shares important information about the cervical cancer screening exam, the Pap test.

Rheumatoid arthritis: biologics useful in young and old alike

A new study presented at the 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting says that all rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients, irrespective of their age, benefit to a similar extent from the use of biologic drugs in their treatment. The study measured improvement in disease parameters 48 weeks after the beginning of therapy to establish this conclusion.

Deficiency in important enzyme leads to alcohol dependency

A research group under the leadership of Linköping University Professor Markus Heilig has identified an enzyme whose production is turned off in nerve cells of the frontal lobe when alcohol dependence develops.

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