Nursing Homes in Ogallala, NE
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 Indian Hills Manor Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1720 North Spruce, Ogallala, Nebraska 69153 Ratings: Phone: (308) 284-4068 |
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Two upcoming votes in House part of GOP continuing assault on health law
House Speaker John Boehner said the chamber will vote next week to delay the 2010 health-care law's requirement that most Americans carry health insurance. At his weekly news conference today, the speaker said it's not fair for President Barack Obama's administration to keep that provision in effect while postponing enforcement of the requirement that businesses provide their workers with insurance (Hunter, 7/11).
Viruses that are natural part of human genome may retrovirus culprit
A retrovirus that inserted itself into the human genome thousands of years ago may be responsible for some cases of the neurodegenerative disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gherig's disease. The finding, made by Johns Hopkins scientists, may eventually give researchers a new way to attack this universally fatal condition.
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.
Alexion's Soliris Phase 2 clinical study for aHUS meets primary, secondary endpoints
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that a Phase 2 clinical study investigating Soliris (eculizumab) as a treatment for patients with atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS) who are resistant to plasma therapy met primary and key secondary endpoints with high levels of statistical and clinical significance, according to results presented today at the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) annual meeting in Denver.
New optical technology will help date a persons bruises
Optical technology can give the answer to when bruising happened and how. This can be important for cases of violent crime.
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