Dr. Lauren Hilary Epstein M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
800 Washington St 238 Boston MA, 02111About
Dr. Lauren Epstein is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Epstein specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Descriptive analysis of eating regulation in obese and nonobese children.
- Mecamylamine blocks the development of tolerance to nicotine in rats: implications for the mechanisms of tolerance.
- Providing sedentary adults with choices for meeting their walking goals.
- Commentary: future research directions in pediatric obesity research.
- Work and leisure time physical activity and mortality in men and women from a general population sample.
- Physical activity in the treatment of childhood overweight and obesity: current evidence and research issues.
- Reinforcing value of physical activity as a determinant of child activity level.
- The rate of sedentary activities determines the reinforcing value of physical activity.
- Long-term maintenance of weight loss: current status.
- Decreasing sedentary behaviors in treating pediatric obesity.
- Maternal child feeding practices and obesity: a discordant sibling analysis.
- Open-loop feedback to increase physical activity in obese children.
- Effects of sensory stimulation and post-ingestive consequences on satiation.
- Increasing fruit and vegetable intake and decreasing fat and sugar intake in
- Effects of contingent television on physical activity and television viewing in
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