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 Miller's Merry Manor Medicare and Medicaid Location: 500 E Pickwick Dr, Syracuse, Indiana 46567 Ratings: Phone: (574) 457-4401 |
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Positive results from Acorda post-marketing commitment study of dalfampridine-ER for MS
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. today announced top line results from a post-marketing commitment study evaluating a 5mg dose of dalfampridine-ER to improve walking in people with multiple sclerosis. The study failed to confirm efficacy of the 5mg dose.
Medtronic announces U.S. launch of VERTEX SELECT Reconstruction System Posted Screw Module
Medtronic, Inc. today announced the U.S. launch of the VERTEX SELECT® Reconstruction System Posted Screw Module. The announcement was made at the 25th Annual Meeting of the North American Spine Society (NASS) in Orlando, Fla.
MIT neuroscientists identify strategy that the brain uses to perform flexible computations
Humans can perform a vast array of mental operations and adjust their behavioral responses based on external instructions and internal beliefs.
Doc receives grant for helping young adults to move from child-centered to adult-oriented health care system
Oscar Taube, M.D., director of the Pediatric Outpatient department and the coordinator of Adolescent Medicine at the Herman & Walter Samuleson Children's Hospital at Sinai, has been awarded a grant from the American Academy of Pediatrics to provide adolescents, young adults and their family members with the tools to make a smooth transition from pediatric medical care to adult medical care.
Notable improvement in brain cancer survival among younger patients but not much for elderly
A new study from Helsinki University Hospital, University of Helsinki and the Finnish Cancer Registry shows that survival after glioblastoma has improved since the millennium. The improvement in survival was, however, modest in elderly patients, raising concerns whether current treatment strategies are optimal for this patient group.
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