Hospitals in Yazoo City, MS - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Baptist Medical Center-yazoo
Critical Access Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 823 Grand Avenue, Yazoo City, Mississippi 39194
Ratings: Phone: (662) 746-2261

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Lack of grey matter linked to schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

A research study led by scientists from the Gregorio Marañón University Hospital in Madrid and the Network of Centres for Biomedical Research in Mental Health Networks (CIBERSAM) shows that adolescents experiencing a first outbreak of psychosis have lower levels of grey matter in their brains than healthy teenagers. Strangely, this change was seen in patients suffering from various psychoses, including bipolar illness and schizophrenia.

Bleeding risk from aneurysm high in hemorrhagic AVM radiosurgery

In patients undergoing stereotactic radiosurgery for hemorrhagic arteriovenous malformations, endovascular or surgical strategies that reduce bleeding risk should be used if an aneurysm is found, advise US researchers.

Hospice Partners On Call selects 1Vault Networks, a secure server colocation facility

Averaging 2,700 patients daily throughout the United States and hosting a critical 24/7 patient information call center, Hospice Partners On Call has selected 1Vault Networks, a secure colocation facility, to safeguard its powerful server infrastructure and guarantee call center continuity.

Muscle stem cells morph to resemble nerve cells

Taking a major step forward in stem cell biology, researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center have turned muscle progenitor cells — stem cells that are "committed" to becoming muscle tissue — into cells that look and act like neurons (nerve cells).

Study reveals elegant circuit in visual system helps dictate how eyes connect to brain

A study in mice reveals an elegant circuit within the developing visual system that helps dictate how the eyes connect to the brain. The research, funded by the National Institutes of Health, has implications for treating amblyopia, a vision disorder that occurs when the brain ignores one eye in favor of the other.

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