Marie A Fucci AS, BS, MBA, RMA

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• How to Prevent Obesity

  Obesity has reached a disastrous level in recent times and statistics are increasingly worrying. Recent research has shown that there are more than one billion adults who are believed to be either overweight or obese globally. The same research also shows that about 300 million of these adults are...

• Immunosuppressive Drugs for Multiple Sclerosis

  What is multiple sclerosis (MS)?Multiple sclerosis is a medical condition that affects the brain and the spinal cord. A few of the early symptoms of the disease are numbness, tingling sensation, blurry vision, and feeling weak. In this disease, the immune system tends to attack the myelin, which is...

• What Happens During a Laminectomy?

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• Nuts and your heart: Eating nuts for heart health

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• Treatments for Back Pain

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