Nursing Homes in Canton, GA
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 Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation/canton Medicare and Medicaid Location: 150 Hospital Circle N.w., Canton, Georgia 30114 Ratings: Phone: (770) 479-5649 |
Canton Nursing Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 321 Hospital Road, Canton, Georgia 30114 Ratings: Phone: (770) 479-8791 |
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Exercise addiction more common among people with eating disorder
New research shows that exercise addiction is nearly four times more common amongst people with an eating disorder.
Atlas Genetics signs diagnostic collaboration to explore new use of io system
Atlas Genetics Ltd, the ultra-rapid 'test and treat' molecular diagnostics company, today announces that it has entered into a collaboration with a major pharmaceutical company to develop a diagnostic test, expanding capabilities beyond infectious diseases.
STEMI patients with multi-vessel disease have no benefit from FFR-guided PCI
In patients who had a coronary stent inserted after experiencing the most severe type of heart attack, the use of a technique that measures blood flow and pressure through a partially blocked artery to determine if a second stenting procedure is needed did not improve outcomes and was more costly than using angiography, or a heart X-ray, alone to guide the procedure, according to research presented at the American College of Cardiology's 70th Annual Scientific Session.
VIVUS granted three additional patents for Qnexa
VIVUS, Inc. today announced the issuance of three additional patents by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) covering Qnexa, an investigational new drug candidate for the treatment of obesity. The three new patents are the second, third, and fourth patents to be granted in a series of patent applications VIVUS has filed that are directed to the Qnexa product and methods of using Qnexa in various therapeutic applications.
Drug companies collaborate with nonprofit organizations to fight "neglected" diseases in the developing world
Drug companies and nonprofit organizations are joining forces to develop new drugs and vaccines to target so-called "neglected" diseases that claim millions of lives in the developing world each year. Those hard-to-treat diseases include malaria, tuberculosis, dengue fever, and other conditions. That's the topic of the cover story scheduled for the current issue of Chemical & Engineering News, ACS' weekly newsmagazine.
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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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