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April 29, 2019
…each year more than 2 million U.S. civilians experience significant burn injuries. Although opioids are the standard treatment for burn pain, their effectiveness is limited. Opioids can cause major side…
April 29, 2019
…of the Ellipse study included the change in fasting plasma glucose levels from baseline, the percentage of participants who reached an A1C level of less than 7%, and changes from…
April 25, 2019
Dizziness, falls, changes in blood pressure and sleep alterations can occur for many different reasons and may be harmless, although one should check with a physician. Occasionally, though, they are…
April 24, 2019
Health problems related to obesity are a growing concern for health care providers. From diabetes to obesity-related cancers, those excess pounds can cause real trouble. If you’re serious about losing…
April 16, 2019
It was standing room only at the Laredo Regional Campus of UT Health San Antonio for a community health fair and educational program focusing on vision changes in elders. “We…
April 16, 2019
…It also is the leading cause of blindness among African Americans. Cataracts Cataracts, however, are the leading cause of blindness worldwide. Cataracts cause 50% of mild vision impairment in the…