Nursing Homes in Palisade, CO
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 Palisades Living Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 151 E 3rd St, Palisade, Colorado 81526 Ratings: Phone: (970) 464-7500 |
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Individual cognitive therapy effective in relieving PTSD symptoms in active-duty military members
Although both group and individual therapy can ease post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in active-duty military service members, individual therapy relieved PTSD symptoms better and quicker, according to a study led by a Duke University School of Medicine researcher.
Institutional donor aid and costs highest ever in 2010, report says
"Institutional donor aid in 2010 was at its highest-ever level - US$16.7 billion - but so were aid costs," according to preliminary estimates in the annual report of the international aid watchdog Development Initiatives released on Wednesday, IRIN reports.
Second hand marijuana smoke can cause serious damage
Researchers have shown that even a minute dos second hand marijuana smoke exposure can be dangerous for the blood vessels and raise the risk of several diseases. The study titled "One Minute of Marijuana Secondhand Smoke Exposure Substantially Impairs Vascular Endothelial Function," was published recently in the Journal of American Heart Association.
Young people with cancer face inequalities in fertility preservation services across the UK
Young people who survive cancer are at risk of missing out on the chance to have children in the future, due to inequalities in fertility preservation services across the UK, new research has found.
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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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