Nursing Homes in Mars Hill, NC
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 Madison Health And Rehabilitation Medicare and Medicaid Location: 345 Manor Road, Mars Hill, North Carolina 28754 Ratings: Phone: (828) 689-5200 |
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Scientists identify new inherited neurodevelopmental disease
Researchers have identified a new inherited neurodevelopmental disease that causes slow growth, seizures and learning difficulties in humans.
Multi-system exposure related illness (MERI)
The Global Health Network has released a new paper titled "Common Toxins in our Homes, Schools and Workplaces." According to an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) spokesman, indoor air pollution causes 50% of illnesses globally. This statistic should catch the attention of every physician, every lawmaker and every layperson reading this paper. That's more than all the cancers and all the heart disease combined. It is time we started to pay more attention to the indoor air we breathe. It is staggering to comprehend the enormous impact on our global society as literally millions of individuals and families are harmed by contaminants inside our homes, schools and workplaces.
A market 'fundamentally changed': How health proposals could affect Americans who buy their own insurance
Kaiser Health News, in a collaboration with The Washington Post, reports on how the insurance market may change. "Who will benefit - and who won't - if Congress overhauls America's health-care system?
Male circumcision
Circumcision is one of the commonest surgical procedures performed on males. Opponents argue that infant circumcision can cause both physical and psychological harm, while recent evidence shows that circumcision is medically beneficial.
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Nursing Home
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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