Nursing Homes in Gray, GA
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 Autumn Lane Health And Rehabilitation Medicare and Medicaid Location: 302 Georgia 18 East, Gray, Georgia 31032 Ratings: Phone: (478) 986-3151 |
Lynn Haven Health And Rehabilitation Medicare and Medicaid Location: 747 Monticello Highway, Gray, Georgia 31032 Ratings: Phone: (478) 986-3196 |
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Elderly patients have critical view of meeting with doctors; good doctor-patient relationship can increase faith in health care system
Elderly patients are often critical towards the meeting with the doctor. Hierarchical structures, time pressure and traditions in the health care sector make these patients and their relatives passive when facing the doctor and his or her position of power. This is shown in a thesis from the Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.
Unhealthy diet and lifestyle linked to childhood asthma - study
Asthma in children is on the rise worldwide and scientists have often blamed the environment for this trend. Britain has more than 1.1 million children and the US has nearly 10 million children with asthma. In a new international study diet has been cited to be a factor that affects asthma in children. The study on Allergies and Asthma in Childhood has shown what many parents knew for a while now – burgers are not good for children.
New technique helps study protein changes in brain tissue of Alzheimer's patients
Using 10-year-old archival brain tissue from patients with Alzheimer's disease, a research team from NYU Langone Medical Center has developed a novel method to examine the structure and function of proteins at the cell level - providing greater means to study protein changes found in Alzheimer's disease.
More dead birds in Malaysia raises bird flu alarm
Concern has been raised in Malaysia after a second flock of pigeons was found dead in the country's northwest.
Study identifies a new factor that increases risk of Alzheimer's disease
People who have a gene variant associated with an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease also tend to have changes in the fluid around their brain and spinal cord that are detectable years before symptoms arise, according to new research from Duke Health.
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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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