Hospitals in Winston Salem, NC - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Old Vineyard Youth Services
Psychiatric Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 3637 Old Vineyard Road, Winston Salem, North Carolina 27104
Ratings:NA Phone: (336) 794-3550

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New gene therapy may breach the armor of cancerous tumors

The seeming invincibility of cancerous tumors may be crumbling, thanks to a promising new gene therapy that eliminates the ability of certain cells to repair themselves. Researchers at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine have discovered that inactivation of a DNA repair gene called Hus1 efficiently kills cells lacking p53 - a gene mutated in the majority of human cancers.

Oxford Gene Technology releases latest version of CytoSure Interpret Software

Oxford Gene Technology, The Molecular Genetics Company, is pleased to announce the latest version (4.5.3) of its class-leading CytoSure Interpret Software.

LeapFrog Investments surges past $100M target capitalization ahead of schedule

LeapFrog Investments, the world's first microinsurance fund, announced today that it has surged past its $100 million target capitalization, months ahead of schedule. The fund invests in high-growth, high-impact insurance and financial services companies in countries including India, the Philippines, South Africa, Kenya, and Ghana.

Sebelius takes on health insurers

The Wall Street Journal/Dow Jones: When health insurance executives meet with Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius at the White House Thursday to discuss premiums, they will "face a regulator who is well-versed in the complexities of the industry." Sebelius, whose resume includes a stretch as a state insurance commissioner, "is taking aim at rising premium rates as she joins President Barack Obama's push for an overhaul of the nation's health-coverage laws.

Morning hypertension unmasked as risk factor for cardiovascular events

Patients on antihypertensive medication who have high blood pressure in the morning, as measured with home monitoring kits, are at increased risk of cardiovascular events, even if their clinic measurement is acceptable, researchers have found.

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