Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis that affects up to 3 million Americans, according to the American College of Rheumatology. The condition occurs when too much uric acid builds up in the body, which can lead to crystal deposits of uric acid in the joints.
Schaefer reappointed Philip Kapneck as Maryland Trade Ambassador, originally appointed by Governor Mandel. Kapneck worked closely with the pro-business governor, bringing overseas companies to Maryland, creating many new jobs and generating revenue for the state.
St. Jude names Robin Mutz chief nurse executive and senior vice president Mutz will play a key role in the St. Jude Strategic Plan and future hospital expansion. St. Jude initiative boosts whooping cough vaccination rate Quality improvement effort shows the way to enhance vaccination among health care providers and protect patients.