Nursing Homes in Apopka, FL
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 Adventhealth Care Center Apopka South Medicare and Medicaid Location: 3355 E Semoran Blvd, Apopka, Florida 32703 Ratings: Phone: (407) 862-6263 |
Adventhealth Care Center Apopka North Medicare and Medicaid Location: 305 East Oak Street, Apopka, Florida 32703 Ratings: Phone: (407) 880-2266 |
Apopka Health And Rehabilitation Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 2001 Alston Bay Blvd, Apopka, Florida 32703 Ratings:NA Phone: (407) 565-5990 |
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Women feeling more positive about their genitals find it easier to orgasm
An Indiana University study published in the September issue of the International Journal of Sexual Health found that women who feel more positively about women's genitals find it easier to orgasm and are more likely to engage in sexual health promoting behaviors, such as having regular gynecological exams or performing vulvar self-examinations.
Amorfix announces 100% specificity upon testing 10,000 blood donations for vCJD
Amorfix Life Sciences, a company focused on treatments and diagnostics for brain wasting diseases, today announced it has achieved 100% specificity (no reproducible false positive results) upon testing 10,000 blood donations for variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease ("vCJD"). with the EP-vCJD(TM) Blood Screening Assay at l'Etablissement Français du Sang de Pyrénées Méditerrannée ("EFS-PM") in Montpellier, France.
FDA advisory committee recommends approval of Novartis' FTY720 for relapsing MS
Today, an advisory committee of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommended approval of FTY720 (fingolimod) for the treatment of patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis, the most common form of the disease. The FDA has the option of seeking the advice of one of its advisory committees as it reviews and decides whether to approve a new treatment. The committee voted unanimously that FTY720 demonstrated substantial efficacy in treating relapsing remitting MS and that safety of the proposed 0.5 mg dose justified approval.
New research: MRI can help detect early stage Alzheimer's disease
New research suggests that magnetic resonance imaging could help detect Alzheimer's disease at an early stage, before irreversible damage has occurred, according to a new study published online and in the June print edition of Radiology.
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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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