Nursing Homes in Carlton, MN
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 Interfaith Care Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 811 Third Street, Carlton, Minnesota 55718 Ratings: Phone: (218) 384-4258 |
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Study identifies factors that increase risk for breast cancer in young African American women
Black women under the age of 45 are at increased risk for an aggressive form of breast cancer [estrogen receptor (ER) negative] if they experienced a high number of pregnancies, never breast fed, and/or had higher waist-to-hip ratio.
New range of recombinant Fab monoclonal antibodies launched by BBI Solutions at Medica 2013
BBI Solutions, a world leader in immunoassay development and contract manufacturing, recently launched its unique range of Recombinant Fab Monoclonal Antibodies at the American Association for Clinical Chemistry's (AACC) Annual Meeting and Clinical Lab Expo, on July 28-August 31, 2013, in Houston, Texas.
Intensive medical treatment more effective in preventing second stroke than stenting
People who received intensive medical treatment following a first stroke had fewer second episodes and were less likely to die than people who received brain stents in addition to medical treatment, according to a new report in the New England Journal of Medicine, to be published online Sept. 7.
Many breast cancer patients experience longterm arm and hand swelling after treatment
More than 55 percent of 580 breast cancer patients in a study, experienced swelling in the arms or hands , a condition known as lymphedema, after surgical removal of either the breast or the tumor.
Recent release: Kaiser Family Foundation releases report comparing AIDS responses of U.S., other high-income countries
The Kaiser Family Foundation on Tuesday released a report titled, "Responding to AIDS at Home & Abroad: How the U.S. and Other High-Income Countries Compare," which "examines the United States' response to HIV over the last 30 years compared to ... seven other similarly situated nations - Australia, Canada, France, the Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom," according to the report's webpage.
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