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Brain & Spine Surgeons Of NY Is Growing In Size And Expertise Brain & Spine Surgeons Of NY Is Growing In Size And Expertise
Brain & Spine Surgeons Of NY Is Growing In Size And Expertise Brain and Spine Surgeons of NY (BSSNY) is excited to announce the addition of seven top-notch fellowship trained physicians to the practice. These highly skilled doctors deliver expertise in the areas of neurology, orthopedic spine surgery, pain management, anesthesia, otolaryngology, neurotology, and more. Our patients now have access to a more diverse panel of experts which allows for an increased number of available treatments. BSSNY doctors take pride in working together to come up with the best personalized treatment plan possible for their patients. Expert neurologist Dr. Tatyana Gi…

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Mystery Outbreak: More Than 60 Cases Of Polio-Type Disease Confirmed In 22 States Mystery Outbreak: More Than 60 Cases Of Polio-Type Disease Confirmed In 22 States
Mystery Outbreak: More Than 60 Cases Of Polio-Type Disease Confirmed In 22 States It starts out with symptoms similar to a common cold, but it could cause paralysis. There have reports of 127 cases of a rare polio-like condition affecting children, the Centers for Disease Control said. So far, 62 cases in 22 states have been confirmed of acute flaccid myelitis or AFM, the CDC said. The average age of those diagnosed is 4 years old. It's unclear what's causing the outbreak, which can develop after a viral infection, environmental toxins, and genetic disorders. AFM affects a person’s nervous system, specifically the spinal cord, causing weakness in one or more limbs.  …

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by Joe Lombardi