Nursing Homes in Lockport, LA
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 Broadway Nursing And Rehabilitation Ctr (the) Medicare and Medicaid Location: 7534 Highway 1, Lockport, Louisiana 70374 Ratings: Phone: (985) 532-1011 |
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Migration and Aids: social control, a brake on the spread of HIV in Senegal?
Ever since Aids appeared, migration has been thought to be a driving force behind the epidemic. The disease is often represented either as an "imported pathology", migrants being the disease (or at least risk), carriers or as a "pathology of adaptation".
New study uncovers link between perception of time and sense of touch
The percept of time relates to the sense of touch. A new SISSA study "A sensory integration account for time perception" published in PLOS Computational Biology uncovers this connection.
Pfizer's Polish subsidiary acquires rights to Polocard from ZF Polpharma SA
Pfizer Inc. today announced that a wholly-owned Polish subsidiary of Pfizer has acquired the rights to Polocard, a low-dose aspirin (acidum acetylsalicylicum), and the leading over-the-counter brand for heart attack prevention in Poland, from ZF Polpharma SA.
Survey shows low awareness for non-surgical permanent birth control methods
A recent first-of-its-kind survey of 1,006 mothers in the U.S. showed that more than 75 percent of women reported being done having children, but only 24 percent discussed this decision with their OB/GYNs.
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