Hospitals in Winfield, KS - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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William Newton Hospital
Critical Access Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 1300 East Fifth Avenue, Winfield, Kansas 67156
Ratings: Phone: (620) 221-2300

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Health news from the campaign trail

News outlets offer a fact check on how some health issues are being characterized in the presidential contest, as well as a report about an attack on the health law in what The Associated Press terms "bizarre videos."

Identifying serious bowel conditions in under-50s

The fundamental problem is that the symptoms are very similar, or at least some are. Taking your example of IBS – this is characterised by abdominal pain, plus sometimes diarrhoea or constipation. Yet these are key symptoms of abdominal cancer!

Researchers find stress-activating factors can control genes

Stress has become one of the major disease states in the developed world. Researchers from Dr.Klaus Hansen's group at BRIC, University of Copenhagen, have just shown that external factors can stress our cells through the control of our genes. "We found that stress-activating factors can control our genes by turning on certain genes that were supposed to be silenced.

Bio-Path Holdings' liposomal Grb-2 IND receives FDA clearance to proceed into clinical trials

Bio-Path Holdings, Inc., a publicly traded biotechnology company with drug development operations in Houston, Texas, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has allowed an IND (Investigational New Drug) for the Company's lead cancer drug candidate liposomal Grb-2 to proceed into clinical trials.

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