Nursing Homes in Presque Isle, ME
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 Presque Isle Rehab And Nursing Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 162 Academy St, Presque Isle, Maine 04769 Ratings: Phone: (207) 764-0145 |
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Enrollment complete in Tryton's Pivotal IDE Side Branch Stent trial to treat bifurcation lesions
Tryton Medical, Inc., the leading developer of stents designed to definitively treat bifurcation lesions, today announced the completion of enrollment in the TRYTON Pivotal IDE trial evaluating the Tryton Side Branch Stent.
Reid seizes political opportunity, readies Senate vote on Ryan budget plan
Seizing on a political opportunity, the Senate's top Democrat, Harry Reid, told USA TODAY on Wednesday that he will schedule a vote next week in an effort to tie Senate Republicans to a House GOP plan to dramatically revamp the popular Medicare health care program.
Magnesium supplementation could help reduce risk of strokes, diabetes and heart disease
A study by scientists at Zhejiang University in China claimed that eating a magnesium rich Mediterranean diet could combat a range of diseases (such as strokes, diabetes and heart disease) linked to magnesium deficiency.
GetWell Town Interactive Patient Care system for children's hospitals
GetWellNetwork, Inc., today introduced GetWell Town(TM), the industry's first and only Interactive Patient Care system designed specifically for pediatric patients.
Follow-up study of HIV vaccine trial provides clues for continued research
"After two years of analyzing the results of the largest AIDS vaccine clinical trial ever held - called RV144 - researchers say they have found two ways the immune system can respond, which could predict whether those inoculated will be protected or are more likely to become infected with HIV," CNN's health blog "The Chart" reports.
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