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Vanessa Tarud, OD, Clincial Instructor of Comprehensive Eye/Cornea & Contact Lens Section, Yale Eye Center, discusses the misuse and effects of extended contact lens wear. Dr. Tarud also discusses the improvements in contact lens materials.
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Brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease linked to weight gain
May 1, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Many patients who undergo deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus for Parkinson’s disease become overweight or obese, according to the results of the first-ever prospective study with long-term follow-up to investigate this topic. By 16 months after treatment, over...
May 1, 2009
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George L. Foltin, MD, FAAP, FACEP, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine at NYU, provides physicians with important information about Swine Flu. Dr. Foltin recommends protective gear for you and your patients, as well as other precautionary measures.
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