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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Is Your Blood Pressure Borderline High?

Check out Metro’s Online Medical Research Directory at health.metro.us

Medical Research

Would you like to try controlling it naturally with Lifestyle changes such as Nutrition, Walking or Yoga? Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania are beginning a research study examining the effects of YOGA, WALKING and NUTRITION on lowering blood pressure.

To place an ad call Brian Lydon at 215-717-2694 or email brian.lydon@metro.us

ARE YOU A CURRENT OR FORMER ORMER SMOKER? SMOKER

QUALIFIED PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE AT NO COST:

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If you are NOT currently on a blood pressure medication or taking regular yoga classes and over 18 years of age, please call us at (215) 615-0034 or email limbs.upenn@gmail.com

Get PAID to help find a cure! Participate in local clinical trials at www.ZipTrials.us

ARE YOU BINGE EATING?

PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR CLINICAL RESEARCH STUDY

DO YOU HAVE CEREBRAL PALSY (CP?) DO YOU HAVE A FRIEND OR LOVED ONE WITH CP? Receive $25 + travel expenses, if you meet selection criteria Looking for: Adolescents and Young Adults with CP, 15-50 years old, Minimum 20/40 corrected vision in each eye, Ability to stand for 2 minutes without support, Good ankle range of motion For more information call: 267-702-4031 or email TempleUPTresearch@gmail.com Study conducted at Temple University, Virtual Environment and Postural Orientation (VEPO) Lab 1801 N. Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19122

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This research is supported by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development of the National Institutes of Health under Award Number R01HD069769

Are you at least 40 years of age? A current or former smoker? Do you have trouble breathing or a persistent cough? Do you have no known significant heart conditions? If yes, you may qualify to participate in a research study. Research on an investigational medication for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease or COPD is being conducted at:

Arcuri Clinical Research / Dr Nicole Kimzey 6447 Buist Avenue. Philadelphia, PA 19142 Eligible persons will receive study related medical exams, study medication and study related laboratory tests at no cost while participating in the study. Reimbursement will be provided for certain study related travel.

For more information please contact our research staff at:

215-724-0517


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