Nursing Homes in Flippin, AR
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 Twin Lakes Therapy And Living Medicare and Medicaid Location: 6152 Highway 202 East, Flippin, Arkansas 72634 Ratings: Phone: (870) 453-4603 |
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Obama administration point to official end - April 15 - for enrollment extension
The Wall Street Journal reports that this cut-off will apply to the hundreds of thousands of people who started signing up for insurance on the federal health exchange but got held up during their last-minute shopping. Also in the news, the latest from California and Georgia in terms of deadlines and enrollment efforts.
Otsuka Pharmaceutical acquires newly issued common shares of MethylGene
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd. based in Japan, announces that on October 20, 2009, pursuant to the private placement disclosed on October 14, 2009, it acquired 3,686,182 newly issued common shares of MethylGene Inc. Following the closing of this private placement, Otsuka Pharmaceutical owns 9.12% of the issued and outstanding common shares of MethylGene.
Aid agencies express concern over child malnutrition in Nepal, AFP reports
In Nepal, "a child malnutrition epidemic described by humanitarian organizations as a 'silent emergency' is claiming the lives of thousands of infants each year," Agence France-Presse reports.
PSA testing can help detect prostate cancer in men with BRCA2 gene fault
Men with the BRCA2 gene fault have an increased risk of prostate cancer and could benefit from PSA (prostate specific antigen) testing to help detect the disease earlier, according to researchers funded by Cancer Research UK.
Scientific evidence links mold in homes and buildings to people with chronic asthma symptoms
Scientific evidence links mold and other factors related to damp conditions in homes and buildings to asthma symptoms in some people with the chronic disorder, as well as to coughing, wheezing, and upper respiratory tract symptoms in otherwise healthy people, says a new report from the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.
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