Hospitals in Blacksburg, VA - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 3700 South Main Street, Blacksburg, Virginia 24060
Ratings: Phone: (540) 951-1111

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KU Leuven researchers find that humans have lost ancient defense mechanism to combat viruses

Insects and plants have an important ancient defense mechanism that helps them to fight viruses. This is encoded in their DNA. Scientists have long assumed that vertebrates - including humans - also had this same mechanism. But researchers at KU Leuven, Belgium, have found that vertebrates lost this particular asset in the course of their evolution.

HIV-infected Hispanics at higher risk of developing HPV-related cancers, finds study

A new study reveals that Hispanic HIV-infected adults in the United States are at a higher risk of developing cancers caused by the human papillomavirus than Hispanics from the general population.

Biosante Pharmaceuticals, Cell Genesys successfully complete merger

BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Cell Genesys, Inc., today announced the successful completion of their previously announced merger of Cell Genesys with and into BioSante, with BioSante as the surviving company, under which BioSante now has acquired all of the outstanding shares of Cell Genesys common stock.

New method helps identify rare genetic disease that affects brain development

Rare disease experts detail the first results of an unprecedented collaboration to diagnose people living with unsolved cases of rare diseases across Europe.

Obama calls for veterans' health care expansion

President Obama Monday included health care in a speech at the Veterans of Foreign Wars' national convention Monday, The Arizona Republic reports.

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