Hospitals in Levelland, TX - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Covenant Hospital Levelland
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 1900 College Ave, Levelland, Texas 79336
Ratings: Phone: (806) 894-4963

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Study: Individuals with serious psychological distress less likely to quit smoking

Even as more and more American quit smoking cigarettes, individuals with serious psychological distress (SPD) are much less likely to extinguish their habit.

TGF beta blocker prevents epilepsy following traumatic brain injury

Dr. Alon Friedman, a neurosurgeon, professor and researcher at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, working with researchers from UC Berkeley, California have identified a TGF Beta Blocker that when given to rats prevents epilepsy after brain damage, according to a new study appearing in the July 15 issue of the Journal of Neuroscience.

Study shows direct causative link between obesity and risk of pancreatic cancer in mice

Researchers at UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center (JCCC) have found that mice made obese by being given high-calorie, high-fat diets (HFCD) developed abnormally high numbers of lesions known as pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasias (PanINs), which are known to be precursors to pancreas cancer.

Aeolus Pharmaceuticals second quarter 2010 net loss increases to $0.10 per share

Aeolus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2010. The Company reported a net loss of $4,623,000, or $0.10 per share, compared to a net loss of $426,000, or $0.01 per share, for the three months ended June 30, 2009. The third quarter 2010 results include a non-cash financing and change in valuation charge of $3,856,000. Loss from operations for the three months ended June 30, 2010 were $750,000 compared to $445,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2009.

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