Andrew John Mapes

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• Bringing Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Patients and Their Doctors Together via Survey

  While patients may entirely admire and respect their doctors, sometimes they simply do not agree with the course of action they are proposing. While this may not be a big deal for a visit about a cold or something minimal, it can be life-altering for those with chronic conditions. That is why a...

• 15 States Perfect for a Nursing Career

  Hold a nurse’s certification? Want to live where you can maximize your nursing skills? There are many things to think about when deciding where to live and where to be a nurse.Lifestyle, amenities, costs, and quality are huge factors that you must consider. Here are the 15 best states for nursing...

• What Vaccines Can Prevent Congestive Heart Failure?

  What Vaccines Can Prevent Congestive Heart Failure?Can a vaccine prevent heart failure? Yes, it can… Strange but true! Certain vaccines have been proved to reduce the incidence of heart failure. The flu vaccine is one of them.What Is A Vaccine?A vaccine contains weakened or dead organisms. It can...

• The Most Common Misconceptions About Multiple Sclerosis

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• The History of Parkinson's Disease

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