Nursing Homes in Madelia, MN
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 Living Meadows At Luther - Madelia Medicare and Medicaid Location: 503 Benzel Avenue Sw, Madelia, Minnesota 56062 Ratings: Phone: (507) 642-3271 |
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Non-reversible gastric bypass surgery linked to increased risk of fetal neural tube defects
An increasing number of obese adolescents, particularly females, are undergoing gastric bypass surgery. Yet a case study presented Sunday, Oct. 3, at the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference and Exhibition in San Francisco, highlights the possible link between gastric bypass surgery in adolescent girls and an increased risk for neural tube defects, which can lead to varying degrees of disability such as paralysis and mental retardation due to damage to the nervous system, in their future children.
Study shows how habits can be controlled based on the activity of the brain region
Each day, humans and animals rely on habits to complete routine tasks such as eating and sleeping. As new habits are formed, this enables us to do things automatically without thinking.
Routine screening for SCD among refugees could help prevent life-threatening complications
Hematologists are zeroing in on the escalating humanitarian crisis in southern Europe by assessing the burden of blood disorders among refugees and identifying strategies to facilitate more timely identification and treatment of refugees with sickle cell disease.
Investigators examine effectiveness of probiotics for cancer treatment
One may not think of probiotics - like those found in yogurt that promote good digestive health - as a weapon used in the fight against cancer. But that is the focus of investigators at The Cancer Institute of New Jersey, who are examining the effectiveness of probiotics as they relate to the outcomes of bone marrow transplant for patients with blood cancers.
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