Hospitals in Aberdeen, SD - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Avera St Lukes
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 305 S State St Post Office Box 4450, Aberdeen, South Dakota 57401
Ratings: Phone: (605) 622-5000

Sanford Medical Center Aberdeen
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 2905 3rd Ave Se, Aberdeen, South Dakota 57402
Ratings: Phone: (605) 626-4200

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Sunlighten to unveil mPulse Series in April 2010

Sunlighten(TM) (www.sunlighten.com) is proud to unveil its mPulse(TM) Series, set to launch in April 2010, which is the world's first sauna with personalized biofeedback tracking as well as customizable full spectrum infrared heat that targets specific health concerns.

Why some sperm swim in circles – it's a protein defect

A new study published in the journal PNAS shows that some sperm cannot swim straight because they lack a protein called VSP. This motility defect seriously impacts the rates of successful fertilization. In addition, VSP is also found to regulate the amount of calcium that enters the flagellum, the whiplike organelle that propels the sperm towards the waiting ovum or egg. This important discovery may help treat infertility more effectively.

Improved guidelines for providing intrauterine devices

Virginia Commonwealth University researchers have found that intrauterine devices are safe and effective in a population of women previously not considered as good candidates for this method of birth control.

Folate, vitamin B6 and B12 do not appear to affect cancer risk

A daily supplementation combination that included folic acid and vitamin B6 and B12 had no significant effect on the overall risk of cancer, including breast cancer, among women at high risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a study in the November 5 issue of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association.

HHMI announces four years' worth of funding for biomedical training program

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) today committed four years' worth of funding for an innovative biomedical training program between Rice University and the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

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