The American Medical Association (AMA) has published an on-line “Zika Resource Center” that provides links to web-portal sites and resources from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization. Information and resources are accessible to both medical professionals and patients…
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Much has been written about the Zika virus in the last few months, yet still we see a number of misunderstandings, rumors, and fears about potential risk, being propagated widely through the media…
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Read More»Article in the Medscape by Dr. Thomas G Pickering, professor of medicine and co-director of the Behavioral Cardiovascular Health & Hypertension Program at the Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York, cites potential reasons why hypertension is more common in African Americans…
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Read More»Most of us have anxiety at some point in our lives. But for people with anxiety disorder it’s constant and prevents them from living their fullest lives…
Read More»A newly discovered human gene mutation appears to contribute both to unusual sleep patterns and to heightened rates of seasonal depression, according to new research from UC San Francisco…
Read More»E-cigarettes are big business. Some people who want to try vaping may have questions about safety. Presently, there aren’t many definitive answers from scientific research about potential health risks…
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