Nursing Homes in Double Springs, AL
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 Hendrix Health And Rehabilitation Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1000 Highway 33, Double Springs, Alabama 35553 Ratings: Phone: (205) 489-2136 |
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UCLA scientists receive awards to pursue treatments and vaccines for COVID-19
Three researchers at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCLA have received awards to pursue treatments and vaccines for COVID-19 from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, the state's stem cell agency.
Foods fortified with folic acid can prevent neural tube defects
Wheat flour milled in Nigeria will soon be fortified with folic acid, a B vitamin known for preventing serious or fatal birth defects of the spine and brain. Women who may become pregnant are encouraged to daily choose foods fortified with this essential vitamin because it can prevent the majority of these devastating birth defects known as neural tube defects.
Clinical Data closes public offering of newly issued shares of common stock
Clinical Data, Inc. today announced the closing of its previously announced public offering of 2,237,412 newly issued shares of common stock, including 291,836 shares sold pursuant to the full exercise of an over-allotment option granted to the underwriters, at a price to the public of $14.30 per share.
UMDNJ biochemist to research into mechanisms that control gene expression in mitochondria
Dmitry Temiakov, PhD, a biochemist at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-School of Osteopathic Medicine, has received a five-year, $1.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to fund research into the molecular mechanisms that control gene expression in mitochondria, the organelles that are the "power plants" of cellular activity.
Life-saving bone marrow transplants may also cure peanut allergies
Not only can bone marrow transplants be life-saving for children with acute lymphocytic leukemia, they may also cure peanut allergies. According to research presented during the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology's Annual Scientific Meeting, a 10-year-old boy no longer had a peanut allergy after undergoing a bone marrow transplant.
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A nursing home (also called skilled nursing facility) is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living.A skilled nursing facility (SNF) may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation.
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