Category Archives: Aging

Scientists Spot Gene Variants That Predict Longevity Grouping determined whether person lived to 100 with 77% accuracy

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Safety of tPA in stroke mimics and neuroimaging-negative cerebral ischemia — Chernyshev et al. 74 (17): 1340 — Neurology

Safety of tPA in stroke mimics and neuroimaging-negative cerebral ischemia — Chernyshev et al. 74 (17): 1340 — Neurology

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Association of Preterm Birth With Long-term Survival, Reproduction, and Next-Generation Preterm Birth

Association of Preterm Birth With Long-term Survival, Reproduction, and Next-Generation Preterm Birth Geeta K. Swamy, MD; Truls Østbye, MD, PhD; Rolv Skjærven, PhD JAMA. 2008;299(12):1429-1436. Context Preterm birth is a major cause of infant morbidity and mortality. Less is known … Continue reading →

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Associations Between Vitamin D Status and Pain in Older Adults: The Invecchiare in Chianti Study.

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008 Mar 5 [Epub ahead of print] Links Click here to read Associations Between Vitamin D Status and Pain in Older Adults: The Invecchiare in Chianti Study. Hicks GE, Shardell M, Miller RR, Bandinelli S, Guralnik … Continue reading →

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Psychiatric Symptoms in Children and Adolescents With Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome and their Parents.

Another form of separation anxiety… MP     Headache. 2007 Dec 12 [Epub ahead of print] Related Articles Psychiatric Symptoms in Children and Adolescents With Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome and their Parents. Tarbell S, Li BU. Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and … Continue reading →

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Maurice Preter, MD

Maurice Preter, MD is a European and U.S. educated psychiatrist, psychotherapist, psychopharmacologist, neurologist, and medical-legal expert in private practice in Manhattan. He is also the principal of Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, PLLC, a medical concierge service and health advisory for select individuals and families.