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Our May, 2008 Archives
New Jersey RN Operating Room 1603BX
Southwest New Jersey hospital is seeking an Operating Room RN with 2 to 4 years experience. The RN will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the delivery of care. The RN must be able to scrub and circulate a variety of general surgery cases. Requirements include: New Jersey RN license, CPR for Health Care Providers; ACLS; and PALS or ENPC.
Viriginia RN - ED Specialty Coordinator 1012BX
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South Carolina Physiatrist SH1005
Physiatrist wishing noninterventional pain management position needed in northwestern South Carolina. Duties to include nerve conduction tests and pain management using up to schedule 2 narcotics. Need is immediate.
Texas Pediatrician TJ3002
Pediatrician needed in San Antonio area. Excellent Compensation Community Health Center with 18 primary care physicians. 25-30 patients per day per physician. This an OUTPATIENT position with shared call.
Why the NIH Trial to Assess Chelation Should be Abandoned
Chelation therapy is the process of using chelating agents to remove heavy metals from the body. It has been widely used in complimentary medicine to treat heart conditions and autism.
Effects of B Vitamins on Cardiovascular Events and Total Mortality Among Women at High Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
Several years and many studies later, a newer more controversial study recently emerged from the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) that indicates B vitamins might not lower the risk for cardiovascular disease. The study design included 5442 women aged 42 years or older with either a history of CVD or 3 or more coronary risk factors. It was a randomized, double-blind, placebo –controlled trial using either a placebo or a supplement containing folic acid, vitamin B-12, and vitamin B6. They were treated for seven years. The women were concurrently receiving a trial of antioxidant therapy.
Metabolic Syndrome as a Predictor of Mortality Among Older Adults
Studies on the utility of the diagnosis of metabolic syndrome in predicting cardiovascular mortality among older adults are not readily available. This study focused on evaluating the diagnosis of metabolic syndrome on participants’ mortality rate between 1989-2004 among 4258 US adults 65 years of age and older who were at the time of enrollment free from cardiovascular disease (CVD). The study was a multicenter, population-based, prospective cohort and was published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, May 12, 2008.
New Evidence Confirms the Nutritional Superiority of Plant-Based Organic Foods
Are organic foods more nutritious? The number of studies addressing this question has more than doubled since the year 2000 and the quality of the studies has also improved as has the sensitivity of the analytical methods used to measure the nutrients contained in foods.
North Carolina Plastic Surgeon LL3231
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