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Hospice Care in Hugo, CO

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Lincoln Community Home Health And Hospice
Medicare Approved
Location: 111 6th Street, Hugo, Colorado 80821
Phone: (719) 743-2797

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BioMarin commences GALNS Phase 3 trial in patients with Morquio A Syndrome

BioMarin Pharmaceutical announced today that it has initiated a pivotal Phase 3 trial for N-acetylgalactosamine 6-sulfatase, intended for the treatment of the lysosomal storage disorder Mucopolysaccharidosis Type IVA, also called Morquio A Syndrome.

New strains of HIV spreading in India, scientists warn

"While India has drastically reduced the spread of HIV over the past decade, new strains of the virus that cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) are troubling medical scientists in this country," Inter Press Service reports (Devraj, 11/29).

Controversial diet drug Rimonabant now available on the NHS in Britain

A controversial diet drug has been approved for use on the National Health Service (NHS) in Britain.

Alzheimer's predicted to affect 106 million by 2050

Researchers in the United States say by the year 2050, globally more than 100 million people will be suffering from Alzheimer's disease.

Hospice Care

Hospice care is a type of care and philosophy of care that focuses on the palliation of a chronically ill, terminally ill or seriously ill patient's pain and symptoms, and attending to their emotional and spiritual needs. Care may be provided in a patient's home or in a designated facility such as nursing home, hospital unit or freestanding hospice, with level of care and sometimes location based upon frequent evaluation of the paients needs. The four primary levels of care provided by hospice are routine home care, continuous care, general inpatient and respite care.