Nursing Homes in Wildwood, FL
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 Cypress Care Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 490 S Old Wire Rd, Wildwood, Florida 34785 Ratings: Phone: (352) 748-3322 |
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Higher intake of fish increases number of large HDL particles, says study
Increasing the intake of fatty fish increases the number of large HDL particles, according to a recent study completed at the University of Eastern Finland. People who increased their intake of fish to a minimum of 3-4 weekly meals had more large HDL particles in their blood than people who are less frequent eaters of fish.
Vaccine targets tumors where they live
Vaccine strategies are being designed to battle cancer, but their use for metastatic melanoma is a challenge.
HCCI's report shows facility prices outpaced general inflation for the privately insured under 65
Rising prices for care were the chief driver of health care costs for privately insured Americans in 2010, according to the first report from the newly formed Health Care Cost Institute.
More shonky toys from China recalled
In the second toy recall in a month more than 9 million Mattel toys are being recalled because of lead-based paint and magnets that may dislodge.
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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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