Hospitals in Lucedale, MS

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George Regional Health System
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 859 Winter Street, Lucedale, Mississippi 39452
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   Phone: (601) 947-3161    

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Genes improperly granted patents

Some time mid last year six breast cancer patients sued reputed Myriad Genetics, a company that holds patent of two vital genes BRCA1 and BRCA2 that play a role in increasing the risk of breast and ovarian cancers. The fees that the company charges for these genetic tests is a whopping $3,000 which these women claim they cannot afford and the most important of all these women cannot get a second opinion regarding the tests since no one else does them.

Video games can improve performance on cognitive tasks

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