Nursing Homes in Live Oak, FL
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 Surrey Place Care Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 110 Se Lee Ave, Live Oak, Florida 32064 Ratings: Phone: (386) 364-5961 |
Suwannee Health And Rehabilitation Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1620 Helvenston St Se, Live Oak, Florida 32064 Ratings: Phone: (386) 362-7860 |
Good Samaritan Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 10676 Marvin Jones Blvd, Live Oak, Florida 32060 Ratings: Phone: (386) 658-5550 |
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UCLA researchers develop method that defines unique stages of reprogramming skin cells
In a groundbreaking study that provides scientists with a critical new understanding of stem cell development and its role in disease, UCLA researchers at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research led by Dr. Kathrin Plath, professor of biological chemistry, have established a first-of-its-kind methodology that defines the unique stages by which specialized cells are reprogrammed into stem cells that resemble those found in the embryo.
Study aims to understand role of immune cells in the development of macular scarring
A study funded by research charity Fight for Sight aims to understand the role that our own immune cells play in the development of macular scarring.
Embedded wireless sensors in senior's homes to detect onset of dementia or physical infirmities
Carnegie Mellon University researchers in the Quality of Life Technology Center (QoLTC) will embed wireless sensors in the residences of about 50 older adults who live alone to see if they can detect subtle changes in everyday activities that indicate the onset of dementia or physical infirmities.
As world's first polio vaccine turns 57, scientists working to develop better alternatives
In this post in the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's "Impatient Optimists" blog, Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Oshinsky examines the development of the world's first polio vaccine, noting that the vaccine, developed by Jonas Salk of the University of Pittsburgh, turned 57 on Thursday.
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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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