Nursing Homes in Newburyport, MA
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 Port Healthcare Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 6 Hale Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts 01950 Ratings: Phone: (978) 462-7373 |
Country Center For Health & Rehabilitation Medicare and Medicaid Location: 180 Low Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts 01950 Ratings: Phone: (978) 465-5361 |
Brigham Health And Rehabilitation Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 77 High Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts 01950 Ratings: Phone: (978) 462-4221 |
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Research project explores how obesity is linked to social class
WHILE the rich get thinner, the poorest pile on the pounds. What accounts for this "social gradient", which results in obesity being most prevalent among the least well-off? The pleasure - tinged with guilt and anxiety - that they take in overeating is an explanation explored by a University of Huddersfield professor and his colleagues.
Fruit flies raised on low protein diet early in life have longer lifespan, research finds
Fruit flies raised on a low protein diet early in life can live over twice as long as their peers, according to new research from the Francis Crick Institute.
Reversing effects of early stage age-related macular degeneration may be possible
A new technique reported in the February 2015 issue of The FASEB Journal suggests that during early stages, it might be possible to reverse age-related macular degeneration, a leading cause of blindness that is currently irreversible. The treatment involving a nanosecond laser may also have further implications for other eye diseases such as diabetic macular oedema, diabetic retinopathy and retinopathy of prematurity.
Hartford Foundation to honor five IU School of Medicine geriatricians
Five Indiana University School of Medicine geriatricians are among only 83 advanced fellows and junior faculty members nationwide who will share in $2.5 million in career development awards from The John A. Hartford Foundation.
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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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