Nursing Homes in Maple Shade, NJ
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 Sterling Manor Medicare and Medicaid Location: 794 N Forklanding Road, Maple Shade, New Jersey 08052 Ratings: Phone: (856) 779-9333 |
Palace Rehabilitation And Care Center, The Medicare and Medicaid Location: 315 West Mill Road, Maple Shade, New Jersey 08052 Ratings: Phone: (856) 779-1500 |
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Allergic reactions to insulin have declined and Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion could reduce them further
A review of published research from the University of Liege, Belgium, reveals a decline in the number of people experiencing allergic reactions to insulin. This is largely due to better purification of animal insulin and the introduction of human recombinant insulin.
Study links maternal obesity to newborn death in sub-Saharan Africa
"For the first time researchers have discovered a link between overweight and obese mothers in sub-Saharan Africa and infant mortality," Jennifer James, founder of Mom Bloggers for Social Good, writes in this post in the Bill & Melinda Gate's "Impatient Optimists" blog.
Use of antibacterial soaps containing chemical triclocarban may harm nursing babies
A mother's prolonged use of antibacterial soaps containing the chemical triclocarban may harm nursing babies, according to a recent study from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Ancient DNA sequences within human cells can help cancer cells survive: Study
A new study in the journal Nature Medicine, part-funded by Cancer Research UK, has discovered that ancient DNA sequences within human cells can actually help cancer cells survive - at least in one type of the disease.
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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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