Nursing Homes in Glenview, IL
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 Glenview Terrace Nursing Ctr Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1511 Greenwood Road, Glenview, Illinois 60025 Ratings: Phone: (847) 729-9090 |
Abington Of Glenview Nursing Medicare and Medicaid Location: 3901 Glenview Road, Glenview, Illinois 60025 Ratings: Phone: (847) 729-0000 |
Citadel Of Glenview,the Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1700 East Lake Avenue, Glenview, Illinois 60025 Ratings: Phone: (847) 729-1300 |
Vi At The Glen Medicare Location: 2401 Indigo Lane, Glenview, Illinois 60026 Ratings: Phone: (847) 904-4700 |
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Absence of male hormones extends transplanted cell survival, says new study
Trophoblast stem cells (TSCs), cells found in the layer of peripheral embryonic stem cells from which the placenta is formed, are thought to exhibit "immune privilege" that aids cell survivability and is potentially beneficial for cell and gene therapies. Further, the survivability of TSCs has been thought to require the presence of ovarian hormones. However, none of these assumptions has ever been verified.
Chemokine Therapeutics granted new U.S patent
Chemokine Therapeutics has announced that it has been granted U.S. Patent No. 6,875,738 relating to the use of its anti-cancer compound, CTCE-9908, in the treatment of cancer and inhibition of angiogenesis. CTCE-9908 is designed to block CXCR4, a receptor found on the surface of cancer cells.
Cholesterol woes across Australia
A new study shows that Victorians and Tasmanians have the worst average cholesterol levels in Australia. The study looked at almost 200,000 patient records over 5 and half years and showed that Tasmanians' average cholesterol level was the nation's highest, at 5.41mmol/L (millimoles per litre), with Victorians' average level at 5.23mmol/L.
1.3 million Hispanics will have Alzheimer's disease by 2050
Alzheimer's disease and related dementias are projected to increase more than six-fold among Hispanics in the U.S. during the first half of the 21st century, according to a new report released today by the Alzheimer's Association. This increase means that 1.3 million Hispanics will have Alzheimer's disease by 2050, compared to fewer than 200,000 currently living with the disease.
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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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