Nursing Homes in Scottsboro, AL
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 Highlands Health And Rehab Medicare and Medicaid Location: 380 Woods Cove Road, Scottsboro, Alabama 35768 Ratings: Phone: (256) 218-3708 |
Cloverdale Rehabilitation And Nursing Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 412 Cloverdale Road, Scottsboro, Alabama 35768 Ratings: Phone: (256) 259-1505 |
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Combination of over-the-counter pharmacy drugs and prescription drugs dangerous
A British Medical Association (BMA) study is warning that combining over-the-counter pharmacy drugs with prescription medicine can be dangerous. The study authors say there is an over-use of pharmacy drugs as people try to manage their own health rather than going to a doctor.
New research: Rectal specific microbicides can protect against HIV
Microbicides can be used to protect against HIV, and other sexually transmitted diseases, either on their own or with the added protection of a condom. New research published by BioMed Central's open access journal AIDS Research and Therapy has investigated the use of lubricants, originally designed for vaginal application, and has developed and tested new, rectal specific, formulations.
Date set for NMT's Annual Meeting of Stockholders
Noninvasive Medical Technologies, Inc., an award-winning company engaged in pioneering highly advanced remote patient monitoring solutions, today announced that its Board of Directors has set the date of the Company's Annual Meeting of Stockholders for Wednesday, May 19, 2010.
Micro-array technology is revolutionising current drug development
Gene expression micro-array technology is benefiting all phases of the discovery, development and subsequent use of new cancer therapeutics
Retired Jackson Laboratory scientist wins two major international science awards
Douglas Coleman, Ph.D., a retired Jackson Laboratory scientist whose work established the first clues to a genetic component in obesity, has won two major international science awards: the Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Biomedicine from the BBVA Foundation, based in Bilbao, Spain, and the King Faisal International Prize in Medicine from the Saudi Arabian King Faisal Foundation.
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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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