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24 Feb

Keloid scars and hypertrophic scars

March 9, 2016
By Cindy Lee

follow us on twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork What are keloid scars? Collagen gathers around the damage and builds up to help the ...

23 Feb

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Breast-feeding increase could save more than 800,000 lives annually

February 23, 2016
By Cindy Lee

follow us on twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork By Kelly Wallace, CNN (CNN)I've written before about how I simply don't get how we in the Unit...

22 Feb

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TRY THIS 2-MINUTE FIX TO BOOST YOUR FITNESS AT THE OFFICE

February 22, 2016
By Dr. Samuel Jones

follow us on twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork ,@DocSamuelJones Men’s Fitness Even full-time desk jockeys can keep their hearts healthy with ...

21 Feb

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Healthy Vision

February 21, 2016
By Cindy Lee

follow us on twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork Glaucoma What is glaucoma? Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that can damage the eye’s opti...

21 Feb

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Race Impacts Severity of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis and Likelihood of Surgery

February 21, 2016
By Cindy Lee

follow us on twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork Written by Kristin Della Volpe Commentary by Baron S. Lonner, MD and Shawn...

21 Feb

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Responding to Patients Requesting Physician-Assisted Death

February 21, 2016
By Dr. Samuel Jones

follow us on twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork , @DocSamuelJones JAMA January 19, 2016 Physician Involvement at the Very End of Life Is phy...

20 Feb

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Novel Genetic Variant Confers Protection Against Malaria

February 20, 2016
By Dr. Samuel Jones

follow us on twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork , @DocSamuelJones JAMA An international group of investigators called MalariaGEN have identifi...

19 Feb

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Safe and Healthy International Travel

February 19, 2016
By Dr. Samuel Jones

follow us on twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork , @DocSamuelJones JAMA December 15, 2015 ILLNESSES THAT CAN BE ASSOCIATED WITH INTERNAT...

18 Feb

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Expanded Evidence for Frozen Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Clostridium difficile Infection

February 18, 2016
By Dr. Samuel Jones

follow us on twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork , @DocSamuelJones JAMA January 12, 2016 In recent years, Clostridium difficile infection ...

15 Feb

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Naloxegol (Movantik) for Opioid-Induced Constipation

February 15, 2016
By Dr. Samuel Jones

follow us on twitter: @GoAfricaNetwork , @DocSamuelJones JAMA January 12, 2016 The FDA has approved naloxegol (Movantik – AstraZen...