Nursing Homes in Belmont, MA
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 Belmont Manor Nursing Home, In Medicare and Medicaid Location: 34 Agassiz Avenue, Belmont, Massachusetts 02478 Ratings: Phone: (617) 489-1200 |
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Study pinpoints racial disparities linked to severity and effects of peripartum cardiomyopathy
African American women were found to be twice as likely to be diagnosed with peripartum cardiomyopathy as compared to women of Caucasian, Hispanic/Latina, Asian, and other ethnic backgrounds, according to a new study-the largest of its kind-published today in JAMA Cardiology by researchers from the Perelman school of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
Researchers discover new clue to understanding how TB medication attacks dormant TB bacteria
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health say they have discovered a new clue to understanding how the most important medication for tuberculosis (TB) works to attack dormant TB bacteria in order to shorten treatment.
Teen Project, Fostering Dreams partner to raise awareness about homeless youth exiting foster care
The Teen Project and Fostering Dreams through Dance partner up to bring the Flash Mob phenomenon to Venice Beach and raise awareness about homeless youth exiting foster care.
Lower PSA in obese men could be a warning
Researchers in the U.S. say that obese men have lower levels of a protein used to screen for prostate cancer risk, and doctors should take weight into account when determining a man's risk.
Contact tracing apps not likely to control the spread of COVID-19
Contract tracing apps used to reduce the spread of COVID-19 are unlikely to be effective without proper uptake and support from concurrent control measures, finds a new study by UCL researchers.
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