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Franklin County Medical CenterCritical Access Hospital (Medicare Certified)Location: 44 North First East, Preston, Idaho 83263 Ratings: Phone: (208) 852-0137 |
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Shape and meaning: A study explores how brain encodes visual objects
Opening our eyes and seeing the world before us, full of objects, is a simple action we may take for granted. Yet our brain is constantly carrying out a huge analysis only to let us see a flower, a pen, the face of our children.
Higher vitamin D levels in pregnancy may protect children from developing high blood pressure
Children appear to be at greater risk of having high blood pressure when their mothers had the high blood pressure condition called preeclampsia during pregnancy-but this adverse association may be reduced or even eliminated for children who were exposed to higher levels of vitamin D in the womb, according to a study from researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Study shows fall in blood pressure during dialysis for patients increases risk of blood clotting
A sudden drop in blood pressure while undergoing dialysis has long vexed many kidney patients. Side effects associated with this situation over the long term range from stroke to seizure to heart damage to death.
Pelvic exams do not improve physician's ability to diagnose STDs in adolescent female patients
A pelvic exam does not improve a physician's ability to diagnose certain sexually transmitted diseases in adolescent female patients.
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