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VHP chief felicitates AMA president Bobby Mukkamala
Yarlagadda Lakshmi Prasad felicitated Dr Bobby Mukkamala for becoming the first Indian-origin president of the American ...
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Post-PCI De-escalation of Ticagrelor to Clopidogrel Reduces Bleeding Risk Without Increasing Ischemic Events in CKD Patients: JAMA
A new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association showed that switching from ticagrelor to clopidogrel one month after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for ...
PFAS exposure before birth could put your teen at risk for high blood pressure, study finds
Prenatal exposure to a class of dangerous, widely used chemicals could be linked to your child having high blood pressure as ...
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Local doctor named AMA president, bowling alley owner remembered and other Flint-area news
GENESEE COUNTY, MI – A Flint-area doctor was recently sworn in as the 180th president of the American Medical Association ...
How Kennedy’s overhaul could make vaccines more expensive
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s moves to upend decades of vaccine policy could hit patients hardest in their wallets, as shifting guidance over shots could make ...
Nurse practitioners step in as geriatrician ranks shrink
Nurse practitioners are not trying to replace doctors — they’re trying to meet patients’ needs, wherever those patients are, an expert said.
Flint doctor president of American Medical Association after brain tumor surgery
Just six months before becoming president of the American Medical Association, Dr. Bobby Mukkamala underwent brain surgery to remove a tumor.
With the U.S. health system, the high costs and dysfunction are baked in | Expert Opinion
U.S. healthcare is rife with high costs and deep inequities, and that’s no accident – a public health historian explains how ...