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Monthly Archives: March 2012
Study Reveals Nine Out of Ten Medical Travel Patients Would Do It Again
A new, major study released on PR.com reveals the latest trends in travelling abroad for medical treatment, be it for health-related, dental, infertility, obesity or cosmetic treatment or surgery. More than 1,000 patients took part in the study, the largest … Continue reading
Mitral Valve Leak Repair During Heart Bypass Found Beneficial For Moderate Cases
USNews.com reports that using heart bypass operations as a remedy to fix even mild to moderate cases of leaky mitral valves is beneficial. A new study discusses that while surgeons typically have repaired only severely leaking mitral valves during bypass … Continue reading
New York’s United Memorial Medical Center To Host Diabetes Awareness Event
In an effort to raise awareness on the dangers and health risks associated with diabetes, the United Memorial Medical Center will host a community education event called Diabetes Alert! The event will be held on April 17, 2012. Everyone is … Continue reading
High-Fat Food Linked To Inflammation In Type 2 Diabetics
A new study posted by US News & World Report, has found that high-fat meals may actually boost inflammation in people with Type 2 Diabetes. The danger is noted that such inflammation is associated with many diabetes-related complications, such as … Continue reading
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New Band Aid Laser Technique Offers Better Results, Less Downtime
The site Healthcareglobal.com is reporting an exciting new innovation in facial rejuvenation. For those patients seeking firmer more youthful skin with less downtime post surgery, there is now a new option available. Atlanta board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. John LeRoy has … Continue reading
American Diabetes Association Announces Scientific Sessions For June 2012
Keeping a strong focus on finding a cure for diabetes, the American Diabetes Association announced that its Scientific Sessions will be holding their 72nd conference June 8-12 in Philadelphia, PA. According to a Newswire press release, more than 13,000 scientists, … Continue reading
Costa Rica Ranks High As Medical Tourism Destination
With growing health care costs in the United States over recent years, more and more patients are opting to investigate and utilize the possibilities and benefits offered by medical tourism. Orbicare’s strong presence in Costa Rica allows for our patients … Continue reading
Stroke Risk Triples After 10 Years With Type 2 Diabetes
Health Day News reports that individuals who have had Type 2 Diabetes for more than 10 years are three times more likely to have a stroke than people without the disease. The study focused on the most common type of … Continue reading
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