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Valley Baptist cardiologist stresses prevention as best heart disease medicine  Brownsville Herald

When it comes to heart health, the power to prevent cardiovascular disease lies squarely in the hands of each patient, said a Brownsville doctor.

Don’t Forget Where That Racist Northam Photo Appeared: A Med School Yearbook  Esquire

While few cases illustrate the racism present in American medical institutions quite as vividly as this yearbook photo, history is littered with evidence of medical …

Life in Emergistan: Confessions of a Social Media User : Emergency Medicine News  LWW Journals

Leap, Edwin, MD. Emergency Medicine News: February 2019 – Volume 41 – Issue 2 – p 10. doi: 10.1097/01.EEM.0000553474.11986.d1. Life in Emergistan.

How to avoid overpaying for medicine when you have the flu  Wink News

No one likes being sick, but it’s usually unavoidable. What is avoidable? Overpaying. Here are some ways to reduce cold and flu costs: Use price comparison …

Medical Marijuana Patients Use for Evidence-Based Reasons, Report Shows  Weedmaps News

Nikki DeVilbiss of Farmington, New Mexico, experienced the onset of epilepsy after she was propelled through the windshield of a vehicle in a head-on collision …

Hua Medicine Initiates First Combination Study of Dorzagliatin with a DPP-4 Inhibitor in the United States  GlobeNewswire

SHANGHAI, China, Jan. 31, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hua Medicine (“Hua” or “the Company”; Stock Code: 2552.HK) a Shanghai-based drug development …

School of Medicine researcher awarded $3.7 million to study heart disease prevention  Loma Linda University Health

The National Heart, Blood & Lung Institute recently awarded Hongyu Qiu, MD, PhD, a professor of Basic Sciences in the School of Medicine, $3.7 million in grant …

Avera taps pharmacogenomics to help providers choose the right medicine  Healthcare Finance News

Avera Health, an integrated system in the Midwest, uses pharmacogenomics to allow providers to pick the right medication for a specific patient, and delivers the …

Top Ten Candidates Plan to Study Medicine  KPQ

Elizabeth Popoff, one of the Top Ten Apple Blossom Festival candidates, is preparing for a career in science and medicine … Audio Player.

Which Is The Best Path To Medicine: MD Vs. DO  Forbes

The majority of physicians in America are MDs (Doctor of Medicine), but a growing number of medical students are choosing to go the route of DO (Doctor of …