Nursing Homes in Vivian, LA
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 Vivian Healthcare Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 912 South Pecan Street, Vivian, Louisiana 71082 Ratings: Phone: (318) 375-2203 |
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AI may help eliminate use of biopsy for brain cancer patients
Brain cancer patients in the coming years may not need to go under the knife to help doctors determine the best treatment for their tumors.
Study examines effects of beetroot juice on physical function of COPD patients
A Wake Forest University study to investigate the effects of acute beetroot juice ingestion on the exercise capacity of COPD patients shows some promise, but a larger clinical trial is needed to verify results.
McNeil takes voluntary action against certain OTC products in the U.S.
McNeil Consumer Healthcare, Division of McNEIL-PPC, Inc., is recalling one product lot of TYLENOL 8 Hour Extended Release Caplets 150 count bottles distributed in the United States.
What makes the human body attractive?
A study by Dr William Brown and colleagues in Brunel University's School of Social Sciences and School of Engineering and Design, published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), has revealed an explanation for the correlation between attractiveness and bodily characteristics like height, breast size, long legs, broad shoulders or a curvy figure.
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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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