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Chronic Illness Prevention and Treatment: Vaccines

 A major megatrend in medicine will be the use of vaccines to…

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Problems with Electronic Physician Documentation

I toured a major medical center recently to get a look at…

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Vaccines – The Most Cost Effective Way to Prevent Infections

EXCLUSIVE POST -  In concert with sanitation and clean water supplies, vaccination…

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Medical Megatrends: Xenotransplantation –Transplanted Organs or Cells From A Pig

Here is a possible medical megatrend in the making. There are many…

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Melanoma – Targeted Therapies

Melanoma is the most virulent form of skin cancer with a rapidly…

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The Power Of Embryonic Stem Cells

EXCLUSIVE POST - Embryonic stem cells may offer the opportunity to cure…

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Primary Care Physicians Can Greatly Reduce The Costs Of Care, Especially For Chronic Diseases

In an earlier post I described the problem of excessive and inappropriate…

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Care Coordination Is Critical For Those With Chronic Conditions

This is the fourth post in a series on care coordination; this…

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Stem Cells-Part II – Rebuilding the Damaged Heart and Other Organs

EXCLUSIVE POST -  EXCLUSIVE POST - Medical Megatrends - Stem cell therapies promise…

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Mesothelioma – A Poorly Understood Cancer

  EXCLUSIVE POST ON CANCER AWARENESS - Few know what mesothelioma is…

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