Mental Health Clinics in Awendaw, SC Accepting Medicare
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 Windwood Farm Home For Children, Inc. Community/Behavioral Health Agency Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 4857 Windwood Farm Rd, Awendaw, SC 29429 Phone: 843-884-5342 Fax: 843-884-1287 |
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Equal-access health care system may help eliminate racial disparities among men with prostate cancer
Among men with prostate cancer who received care from the Veterans Affairs (VA) Health System, an equal-access health care system, African American men did not have more advanced disease at the time of diagnosis or die earlier than white men, unlike trends seen in the greater U.S. population of patients with prostate cancer.
Next-generation CPR training device launched on Kickstarter to educate users during cardiac arrests
South Korean-based healthcare product Development Company I.M. Lab has launched its next-generation CPR training aide "cprCUBE" on Kickstarter. The device will educate the user about 'proper' mechanism of chest compression during cardiac arrests with better efficiency compared to the dated and pricey CPR training with patient-mannequins.
Hospitals reduce elderly mortality rate, though gap between best, worst hospitals in U.S. widened in 2005
Patients ages 65 and older last year were 69% less likely to die at hundreds of the best hospitals than hundreds of the worst, according to a study conducted by Colorado-based Health Grades, Bloomberg/Philadelphia Inquirer reports.
Victims, responders of Hurricane unknowingly exposed to array of health risks, says disaster relief expert
Natural disasters such as Hurricane Harvey remind us that the health of a thriving population can become endangered in a matter of moments. With Hurricane Irma now expected to impact the east coast, disaster relief expert, William Blazey, D.O., reminds communities that peril continues in the aftermath of a catastrophe, as victims and responders are often unknowingly exposed to an array of short and long-term health risks.
New gene locus influencing risk for atrial fibrillation identified
Atrial fibrillation is a cardiac arrhythmia - a chronic irregularity of heartbeat - which affects an estimated 1 million people in Germany. Although the condition is not acutely life-threatening, it does increase the risk of developing more serious illnesses, such as cardiac insufficiency, stroke and dementia. In the third of a series of genomewide asssociation studies, an international team of researchers, led by LMU physician PD Dr. Stefan K-b, now reports the identification of a new gene locus that has a significant influence on risk for atrial fibrillation.
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