Rural Doctors Face Shortage Amid Medicare Rules
In Jellico Tennessee 71 year old Dr Jesse Walker remains in practice as rural areas lose doctors to retirement and urban specialists proliferate. The National Health Service Corps plans new loan repayment programs to lure young physicians to underserved regions.
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Jellico
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Indian Mountain Clinic
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United States
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National Health Service Corps
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District of Columbia
Toto
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Tennessee
Nashville
Coffee Ridge
Iron in diet boosts red blood cell oxygen transport
The article explains how hemoglobin, made of heme iron and globin, carries oxygen in red blood cells and how iron deficiency leads to anemia. It notes the high risk groups, the RDA of iron for women, dietary iron content, and how iron absorption varies by form and vitamin C.
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Better Homes and Gardens
United States
U.S
Ancient Ayurvedic medicine returns to modern clinics
The article notes Ayurveda, an ancient Indian medical system tied to mind body health, is being adopted by about a hundred U S physicians in the United States and Europe. Dr John Canary of WHO stresses prevention and lifestyle, while Maharishi Mahesh Yogi promotes a westernizedTranscendental Meditation framing. Canary, not connected to clinics, says the practice reflects a return to personal patient relationships while warning most U S ailments are lifestyle related.
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Walker
Great Britain
United States
Lonsdorf
U.S
Europe
Health Organization
John Canary
Georgetown “University ‘Medical. School
Washington
Canary
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