Hospitals in Waimea, HI

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Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital
Critical Access Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 4643 Waimea Canyon Drive, Waimea, Hawaii 96796
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NA   Phone: (808) 338-9431    

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Study opens door to possibility that nutritional intervention could prevent Alzheimer's disease

The incidence of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is expected to triple in the coming decades and no cure has been found. Recently, interest in dietary approaches for prevention of cognitive decline has increased.

Despite increasing support, LGBTQ+ community continues to face discrimination

Despite increasing support for the rights of people in the LGBTQ+ community, discrimination remains a critical and ongoing issue for this population, according to researchers.

Pathway opens up cure for Fanconi anemia

In patients with Fanconi anaemia (FA) one of the DNA repair mechanisms that normally protects us against cancer no longer works adequately. Dutch researcher Najim Ameziane set out to find the genes responsible for this defect.

Echinacea helps protect against colds

According to new research Echinacea, a herbal remedy traditionally used to help fight infections does work and can in fact reduce the chances of catching a cold by more than half.

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