Should Canada have a strategy for shingles?
by on Oct.20, 2010, under Preventative Medicine
Perspectives On Improving Patient Care: Genetics, Personalized Medicine, And Behavioral Intervention
Personalized medicine — improving the fit between patient and treatment — has become a major focus of research in fields from cancer treatment to the psychopharmacology of mental disorders. Genetic studies have suggested that an individual’s genetic makeup renders him either more or less sensitive to stressful social environments — but can an individual’s unique genotype also determine the …
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Should Canada have a strategy for shingles?
Shingles sounds so harmless, doesn’t it? But this disease, a reactivation of the chicken pox virus which presents with pain and a rash of small blisters, can alter your life. And not for the better.
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