Nursing Homes in Delphi, IN
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 St Elizabeth Healthcare Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 701 Armory Rd, Delphi, Indiana 46923 Ratings: Phone: (765) 564-6380 |
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Fancy French gluten-free bread for celiac disease sufferers
Gluten-free bread, which is suitable for patients with celiac disease, has been supplemented to resemble French bread in terms of texture and color, according to a study in the Journal of Food Science, published by the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT).
Outlook continues to be negative for insurers, modern healthcare reports
Health insurers' outlook continues to be negative as the sector faces new regulations, heightened political pressure and a weak economy, which are expected to squeeze earnings, one major ratings agency said (Evans, 1/4).
Less than 45% of children are vaccinated against flu: Study
This year's flu season is in full swing with 41 states now reporting widespread illness. Unfortunately, not enough children are getting the flu shot even though health officials recommend that all children 6 months and older get the vaccine. According to a new study by researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, less than 45 percent of children were vaccinated against the flu during a five-year study period.
Bypass surgery: New method of growing arteries could lead to non-invasive option for treatment
A new method of growing arteries could lead to a "biological bypass"-or a non-invasive way to treat coronary artery disease, Yale School of Medicine researchers report with their colleagues in the April issue of Journal of Clinical Investigation.
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