Nursing Homes in Stoneham, MA
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 Bear Hill Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 11 North Street, Stoneham, Massachusetts 02180 Ratings: Phone: (781) 438-8515 |
Life Care Center Of Stoneham Medicare and Medicaid Location: 25 Woodland Road, Stoneham, Massachusetts 02180 Ratings: Phone: (781) 662-2545 |
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New device holds promise for improving the delivery of stem cell therapy for non-healing fractures
A new device that can rapidly concentrate and extract young cells from irrigation fluid used during orthopaedic surgery holds promise for improving the delivery of stem cell therapy in cases of non-healing fractures. UC Davis surgeons plan to launch a "proof-of-concept" clinical trial to test the safety and efficacy of the device in the coming months.
Scientists study mutant protein lump formation process to control brain cell death
Australian scientists have identified the behaviour of the mutant protein 'huntingtin' which leads to the fatal Huntington's disease providing potential targets to treat the disease, a University of Melbourne study reveals.
Replacing hydrogen with deuterium increases stability, shelf life of fluorescent probes: Research
By swapping out one specific hydrogen atom for an isotope twice as heavy, researchers have increased the shelf life and detection ability of fluorescent probes that are essential to studying a variety of inflammatory diseases, including cancer and atherosclerosis. The probes detect and measure reactive oxygen species, which play an important role in disease processes.
Pain reliever appears to help preserve vision in animal model of retinal degeneration
A pain medicine that potently activates a receptor vital to a healthy retina appears to help preserve vision in a model of severe retinal degeneration, scientists report.
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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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