2014 Article Archives

To Treat or Not To Treat

May 14, 2014 at 04:11 pm by steve

Controversial new guidelines could have millions more taking statins. In November of last year, the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology released.... Read More

2014 Article Archives

New Legislation Targets Abuse of Prescription Opioid Drugs

May 14, 2014 at 04:11 pm by steve

In response to a dramatic increase in the use of opioid therapy for chronic, non-malignant pain and an increase in opioid analgesic deaths related to addiction and misuse nati.... Read More

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Hospitals Turn to Online Physician Appointments

May 14, 2014 at 04:11 pm by steve

“Historically, restaurants have done a better job of taking reservations than doctors’ offices,” says Mike Rickman, chief development officer at Brookwood Me.... Read More

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Ablation Procedure Can Provide Relief from Chronic Back and Neck Pain

May 14, 2014 at 04:11 pm by steve

People who suffer from chronic low-back and neck pain related to joint degeneration from arthritis have another weapon, in addition to medications, to use in the fight against.... Read More

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Trinity Cardiologist Implants Alabama’s First Ultra-Small Heart Monitor

May 14, 2014 at 04:11 pm by steve

Only 1/3 The Size of a AAA Battery Sometimes good things really do come in small packages. For people who have suspected heart problems that are difficult to diagnose and m.... Read More