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 Deerfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 522 Main Street, Delhi, Louisiana 71232 Ratings: Phone: (318) 878-2417 |
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Signaling mechanism in bacterial ribosome linked to antibiotic resistance
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have discovered a signaling mechanism in the bacterial ribosome that detects proteins that activate genes for antibiotic resistance.
Study shows 90% of dementia cases in China go undetected; high level in rural areas
An international team of researchers has found that over 90 percent of dementia cases in China go undetected, with a high level of undiagnosed dementia in rural areas. The team of public health experts led by Dr Ruoling Chen at King's College London argues that more mental health education targeting high-risk populations is now needed to improve diagnosis rates, and increase support for sufferers and their families.
Review questions diagnostic value of MRI scans to detect rupture of silicone breast implants
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration currently recommends regular follow-up magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans for women with silicone breast implants. But a new review shows significant flaws in the evidence supporting this recommendation, reports the March issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).
A great mind focuses on dementia
One of the world's leading researchers in dementia, Professor John Hodges, has taken up an appointment with the University of New South Wales (UNSW) and the Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute (POWMRI).
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