Nursing Homes in Michigan City, IN
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 Aperion Care Arbors Michigan City Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1101 E Coolspring Ave, Michigan City, Indiana 46360 Ratings: Phone: (219) 874-5211 |
Life Care Center Of Michigan City Medicare and Medicaid Location: 802 Us Highway 20 East, Michigan City, Indiana 46360 Ratings: Phone: (219) 872-7251 |
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Important new finding about the brain and its stem cells
A family's bravery and generosity in the face of their son's death three years ago has enabled researchers to make an important new finding about the brain and its stem cells.
Novel technique helps detect heart damage in top-level competition dogs
Frequent high-intensity exercise entails cardiac remodelling both in humans and animals. In dogs, especially those used for top-level competition, it is of great interest to learn whether they develop the so-called athletic heart syndrome.
Scientists reverse alcohol-seeking behavior in rats with flip of a switch
Scientists at Scripps Research have found that they can reverse the desire to drink in alcohol-dependent rats-with the flip of a switch.
Trans fats raises stroke risk in women – aspirin lowers risk
A new study finds that older women who take in substantial amount of trans fats are more likely than their counterparts to suffer an ischemic stroke. However, the risk of stroke associated with trans fat intake was lower among women taking aspirin, according to the findings from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill researchers. The report, "Trans Fat Intake, Aspirin and Ischemic Stroke Among Postmenopausal Women," was published today online in the journal Annals of Neurology.
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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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