Nursing Homes in Eckert, CO
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 Horizons Care Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 11411 Hwy 65, Eckert, Colorado 81418 Ratings: Phone: (970) 835-3113 |
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Obama proposes $63 billion global health initiative over six years
President Obama has proposed a $63 billion, six-year global health initiative as part of his fiscal year 2010budget, Reuters reports (Bohan, Reuters, 5/5).
ASN President discusses latest information about diabetic nephropathy at ADA
ASN President Dr. Joseph V. Bonventre, MD, PhD, spoke at the American Diabetes Association's annual meeting, 71st Scientific Session, this June in San Diego. Dr. Bonventre was featured at a symposium entitled "New Concepts in Diagnosing and Treating Diabetic Nephropathy."
Many older adults support marijuana use with doctor's recommendation, poll finds
Few older adults use medical marijuana, a new national poll finds, but the majority support its use if a doctor recommends it, and might talk to their own doctor about it if they developed a serious health condition.
New research: Antioxidants in pecans may prevent development of various diseases
A new research study from Loma Linda University demonstrates that naturally occurring antioxidants in pecans may help contribute to heart health and disease prevention; the results are published in the January 2011 issue of The Journal of Nutrition.
Accellent announces Q2 2009 financials
Net sales decreased 8.8% to $123.9 million in the second quarter of 2009 compared with $135.8 million in the second quarter of 2008. Income from operations was $16.6 million in the second quarter of 2009, compared to $16.0 million in the second quarter of 2008. Net loss was $1.2 million in the second quarter of 2009, compared with a net loss of $1.3 million in the second quarter of 2008.
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