Nursing Homes in Edgerton, MN
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 Edgebrook Care Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 505 Trosky Road West, Edgerton, Minnesota 56128 Ratings: Phone: (507) 442-7121 |
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Inhaled nitrite spray may help babies diagnosed with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn
Scientists from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center and the Loma Linda University School of Medicine have found that use of an inhaled nitrite spray may help babies diagnosed with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN).
GOP rejects Obama's compromise on health care, wants 'new approach'
USA Today: "President Obama offered to add a handful of Republican ideas to his 10-year, $950 billion health care plan Tuesday but was rebuffed and urged to start over.The letter from Obama to the GOP signalling his interest in four specific Republican health reform ideas was met with an icy reception from Republican leaders. ... 'We were surprised and disappointed with your latest proposal to simply paper a few of these common-sense proposals over an unsalvageable bill,' wrote Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky." (Wolf and Fritze, 3/2).
New grant will provide high school curriculum that addresses air quality
A grant recently awarded to the Riverside Unified School District and UC Riverside will provide high school curriculum that addresses air quality, in a region that is among the worst polluters in the country.
ESOF 2012 science program launches today at AAAS meeting in Vancouver
The science program for Euroscience Open Forum 2012 (ESOF 2012) was officially launched today at the AAAS meeting in Vancouver.
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