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Kaw River Care And RehabMedicare and MedicaidLocation: 750 Blake Street, Edwardsville, Kansas 66111 Ratings: Phone: (913) 422-5832 |
Parkway Operator LlcMedicare and MedicaidLocation: 749 Blake Street, Edwardsville, Kansas 66111 Ratings: Phone: (913) 422-5952 |
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Early high-titer convalescent plasma prevents 75% of severe COVID-19 in elderly
A promising new clinical study published on the preprint server medRxiv reports that if convalescent plasma with a high titer of antibodies is given early in the course of COVID-19 in elderly patients, the risk of severe illness is reduced by 73%.
Researchers train the immune system to deliver virus that destroys cancer in lab models
An international team of researchers led by Mayo Clinic have designed a technique that uses the body's own cells and a virus to destroy cancer cells that spread from primary tumors to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system.
Regular intake of prebiotics may promote recovery of normal sleep patterns after stress
What are some ways you cope with stresses in your life? Do you do yoga? Meditate? Exercise? Perhaps you should add taking prebiotics to that list.
Eye health experts across Commonwealth join forces to combat avoidable blindness
A new -7.1 million grant will enable experts from a range of institutions to come together for the first time as the Commonwealth Eye Health Consortium, coordinated by the International Centre for Eye Health at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.
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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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