Hospitals in South Weymouth, MA - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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South Shore Hospital
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 55 Fogg Road, South Weymouth, Massachusetts 02190
Ratings: Phone: (781) 340-8000

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Social media use, television viewing and computer use are predictors of anxiety in adolescents

A new study, by researchers Drs. Boers, Afzali and Conrod who are affiliated with CHU Sainte-Justine Research Center and the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Montreal, reveals that social media use, television viewing and computer use, but not video gaming, are linked to an increase in anxiety symptoms among adolescents.

First public showcase of Ascom's Home Care Services

This summer Ascom Wireless Solutions launched their brand new line of Home Care Services - which is now getting ready for its first public showcase. In a couple of weeks attendees at Manchester's Healthcare Estates Exhibition will get the first opportunity to experience innovations ready to redefine independent living.

Basement membrane around tumors can prevent the spread of cancer cells

For cancer cells to metastasize, they must first break free of a tumor's own defenses. Most tumors are sheathed in a protective "basement" membrane - a thin, pliable film that holds cancer cells in place as they grow and divide.

Protein known to drive nerve cell survival may protect children from Duchenne cardiomyopathy

A protein known to drive nerve cell survival in the brain and spinal cord might also protect failing hearts in children and young adults with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, according to preliminary research presented at the American Heart Association's Basic Cardiovascular Sciences Scientific Sessions, a premier global exchange of the latest advances in basic cardiovascular science.

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