Nursing Homes in Eutaw, AL

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Greene County Nursing Home
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Location: 509 Wilson Ave, Eutaw, Alabama 35462
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   Phone: (205) 372-4545

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QLT to repurchase common shares on NASDAQ and Toronto Stock Exchange

QLT Inc. ("QLT" or the "Company") today announced that its board of directors has authorized the repurchase of up to 5% of QLT's outstanding common shares ("Common Shares") over the next 12 months on the NASDAQ Stock Market ("NASDAQ") and the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX"), pending required approvals.

Novel home testing kit for cervical cancer could replace Pap tests

A new method of cervical cancer screening which is designed to be done by women at home could bring down the rates of cervical cancer and associated deaths. The work, presented at the National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) Conference 2019 in Glasgow, has attracted immense attention because of its feasibility and wide acceptance.

AFQ056 drug improves symptoms in Fragile X patients: Study

The first drug to treat the underlying disorder instead of the symptoms of Fragile X, the most common cause of inherited intellectual disability, shows some promise according to a new study published in the January issue of Science Translational Medicine.

UNICEF official calls for increased investment in child mortality to achieve MDGs; New U.N. estimates due next month

Mickey Chopra, chief health officer at UNICEF, has called for increased investment in reducing child mortality, the Guardian reports, writing Chopra "said investment now would lead to massive strides in meeting the Millennium Development Goals [MDGs] of reducing maternal deaths by three-quarters (MDG4) and the deaths of children under five by two-thirds (MDG5), both by 2015."

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Nursing Home

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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