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Central Hypothyroidism

Posted on September 3, 2014 (December 4, 2024)

From Dr. Lewis Blevins.  Central Hypothyroidism due to pituitary or hypothalamic disease: Central hypothyroidism is a condition where the thyroid gland does not function very well because of lack of stimulation by the pituitary gland.

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Cushing’s disease: unraveling a medical mystery

Posted on September 3, 2014 (December 4, 2024)

  From Healthy Body, Healthy Mind – Featuring Maria Fleseriu, MD, Oregon Health & Science University and Lewis Blevins MD, California Center for Pituitary Disorders, UCSF – The goal of the program is to educate

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What happens when the pituitary gland malfunctions

Posted on September 2, 2014 (December 4, 2024)

From the UCSF medical center “Patient Power” program with Andrew Schorr, an in-depth discussion  about the diagnosis, misdiagnosis, evaluation and treatment of pituitary disorders featuring Dr Lewis Blevins.  Click here to listen

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Surgeon’s hands

Posted on September 1, 2014 (December 4, 2024)

painting by Lewis Blevins, MD

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Operating microscope

Posted on September 1, 2014 (December 4, 2024)

painting by Lewis Blevins, MD

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Hands

Posted on September 1, 2014 (December 4, 2024)

painting by Lewis Blevins, MD

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Sandeep

Posted on September 1, 2014 (December 4, 2024)

does this expert show?

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Sleep and longevity

Posted on August 28, 2014 (December 4, 2024)

From the Huffington Post By Shelby Freedman Harris, Psy.D. for YouBeauty.com We know about the benefits of a good night’s sleep — better memory, attention, concentration and a reduced risk of heart attack and stroke. Sleep improves our

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Pituitary tumors and heredity

Posted on August 28, 2014 (December 4, 2024)

Some pituitary tumors occur as a result of heritable conditions. Dr. Korbonits and her group have remarkably advanced our understanding of the genetics of inherited pituitary disorders. She has elucidated the genetic cause of acromegaly

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And for a different perspective, a chef’s view of obesity and food

Posted on August 27, 2014 (December 4, 2024)

Chef and TV personality Jamie Oliver talk about obesity and food

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Understanding and treating the cause

Posted on August 27, 2014 (December 4, 2024)

Peter Attia talks about diabetes in this interesting ted talk video. This is posted here for position only to illustrate how video posts work on these templates in the PWN site.

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Health talk from the Berkeley Wellness Newsletter

Posted on August 26, 2014 (December 4, 2024)

The leading online resource for evidence-based wellness information, BerkeleyWellness.com is a collaboration between the School of Public Health at the University of California, Berkeley, and a national team of writers and editors. It features articles

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