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Certifications:
Obstetrics & Gynecology, 1970
Awards:
Healthgrades Honor Roll
Languages:
English
Education:
Medical School Indiana University / School of Medicine Graduated: 1961 Medical School Indianapolis Meth Hosp Graduated: 1961 Medical School Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center Graduated: 1961
Dr. Spangler graduated from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine at Chapel Hill in 1986. He works in Winston-Salem, NC and specializes in Family Medicine. Dr. Spangler is affiliated with Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.
Experts not involved with the study said the findings are important. Dr. John Spangler, professor of family and community medicine at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, said one could think about the results of the study in terms of a car accident.
Clinicians should ask parents about former smoking and keep that family history in mind as they would a family history of heart disease, suggested John Spangler, MD, a family and community medicine specialist at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C.
Date: Aug 05, 2013
Source: Google
Urge to start smoking could be genetic, study says
"We don't know exactly what's going on here, but my hypothesis is that there is a genetic predisposition toward smoking, Dr. John Spangler, a family and community medicine specialist at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C., told MedPage Today. Whether it is a genetic predispos
Date: Aug 05, 2013
Category: Health
Source: Google
Gettysburg residents work for black history museum to tell stories of valor ...
The Rev. John Spangler of the Gettysburg Lutheran Theological Seminary agreed that the stories of local African-Americans "have been far too invisible," even at the seminary, which was founded in 1826. "We haven't had the pride to tell it often and proudly enough," he said, though that's changing wi
previous studies have shown that higher taxes have curbed smoking. According to Dr. John Spangler, professor of family and community medicine at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, the success the excise tax has had in reducing and eliminating smoking in some areas is enough to keep the program going.
John Spangler, a professor of family and community medicine at Wake Forest School of Medicine, said that although dissolvable tobacco products appear safer than cigarette smoking, "they are not devoid of cancer-causing chemicals."
Date: Mar 22, 2012
Category: Health
Source: Google
Tobacco Companies Knew of Radiation in Cigarettes, Covered It Up
Dr. John Spangler, a professor of family medicine at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in North Carolina, said when smokers inhale, the radioactive particles damage the tissue on the surface of the lungs, creating "hot spots" of damage. When combined with other cancer-causing chemicals in tobac
cardiovascular warning in the drug's safety information marks the first time the organization has publicly discussed such potential risks. It's a move that is a long time coming for Dr. John Spangler, co-author on the new research, a meta-analysis published Monday in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
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