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Embargoed news from Annals of Internal Medicine (EurekAlert!)
Mon Nov 16 14:28:01 PST 2009
( American College of Physicians ) Below is information about two articles being published in the Nov. 17 issue of Annals of Internal Medicine. The information is not intended to substitute for articles as sources of information. Annals of Internal Medicine attribution is required for all coverage.
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Kiss Your Life Hello Radio Show with Special Guest: An Expert on Meditation and Internal Medicine Physician Gabriel ... (PRWeb)
Mon Nov 16 05:10:38 PST 2009
Dr. Vijaya Nair, M.D., CEO of JIVA Essence of Life, and Dr. Howard Peiper, a national expert on holistic counseling, speaks with their next guest, an expert on meditation and internal medicine physician, Gabriel Weiss M.D. about the benefits of meditation and his book, The Healing Power of...
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Kiss Your Life Hello Radio Show with Special Guest: An Expert on Meditation and Internal Medicine Physician Gabriel ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Mon Nov 16 04:00:00 PST 2009
Dr. Vijaya Nair, M.D., CEO of JIVA Essence of Life, and Dr. Howard Peiper, a national expert on holistic counseling, speaks with their next guest, an expert on meditation and internal medicine physician, Gabriel Weiss M.D. about the benefits of meditation and his book, The Healing Power of...
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Computerized medicine: good for quality, but not costs (Ars Technica)
Fri Nov 20 12:54:04 PST 2009
Electronic medical records and the general digitization of medical data and practices are promoted as a way to slow the rapidly inflating costs in the US healthcare system. The push for expanded medical IT has come from the top, with President Obama extolling its virtues and his administration...
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The New Mammogram Guidelines: What You Need to Know (Time Magazine)
Fri Nov 20 15:39:38 PST 2009
If the brouhaha over new mammogram guidelines has proved anything, it's that even modern medicine does not rely on statistics, scientific facts and clinical outcomes alone
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Specialized veterinary care: At what point? And at what price? (USA Today)
Fri Nov 20 13:08:07 PST 2009
Over the past 10 years veterinary medicine has witnessed an explosion in the number of veterinarians heading into three- and four-year residency programs after veterinary school. An estimated 40% of veterinary students now vie for postgraduate positions, up from less than 10% a decade ago.
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Annals Of Internal Medicine Publishes New USPSTF Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines (Medical News Today)
Wed Nov 18 07:24:30 PST 2009
In an update to its 2002 recommendations, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) now recommends against routine breast cancer screening for women under the age of 50. Women between the ages of 40 and 49 at high risk for breast cancer should talk to their doctor about the best time to...
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Dr. Cleaveland warns of concussion risks (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
Thu Nov 19 21:03:07 PST 2009
Dr. Clif Cleaveland and his wife live on Signal Mountain. He practiced internal medicine in Chattanooga until retiring in 2004.
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Six recognized for service at Volunteers in Medicine Clinic (Stuart News)
Thu Nov 19 19:27:29 PST 2009
STUART — Fourteen years ago, Natalie Gerzog was swimming in a pool at Martin Downs Country Club when she learned about a new chance to volunteer her nursing skills to help those in need.
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Paralysis In Animals Triggered By New On-Off 'Switch' - Reversed With A Beam Of Light (Medical News Today)
Fri Nov 20 03:38:30 PST 2009
In an advance with overtones of Star Trek phasers and other sci-fi ray guns, scientists in Canada are reporting development of an internal on-off "switch" that paralyzes animals when exposed to a beam of ultraviolet light. The animals stay paralyzed even when the light is turned off. When exposed...
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