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Oceana Rehabilitation And NcMedicare and MedicaidLocation: 502 Route 9 North, Cape May Court House, New Jersey 08210 Ratings: Phone: (609) 465-7633 |
Court House CenterMedicare and MedicaidLocation: 144 Magnolia Drive, Cape May Court House, New Jersey 08210 Ratings: Phone: (609) 465-7171 |
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Scientists identify new toxic pathway for protein aggregates in ALS and FTLD
Led by professor Ludo Van Den Bosch, scientists from Belgium, the UK and the US have identified new processes that form protein "clumps" that are characteristic of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD).
Study sheds light on cellular mechanisms that enable prostate cancer cells to form secondary tumours
New King's College London research sheds light on the cellular mechanisms which enable cancer cells to escape the prostate and spread to other parts of the body.
Lack of vitamin D2 associated with Alzheimer's
Scientists at London's Kingston University have uncovered evidence that lack of a particular form of vitamin D is associated with Alzheimer's disease.
Don't stress when the going gets tough - you'll go gray!
A study by Japanese researchers has revealed that a certain kind of stress damages the hair - they say "genotoxic stress" damages DNA by depleting the melanocyte stem cells (MSCs) within hair follicles that are responsible for making the pigment-producing cells.
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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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