Nursing Homes in Audubon, PA
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 Rehab At Shannondell Medicare Location: 5000 Shannondell Drive, Audubon, Pennsylvania 19403 Ratings: Phone: (610) 728-5400 |
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American Red Cross encourages public to be trained in full CPR and use of AEDs
"Articles published today in The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) cite a pair of studies on Compression-Only Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), sometimes called continuous chest compressions, Hands-Only CPR, or cardio cerebral resuscitation (CCR).
New link between impaired brain energy metabolism and delirium discovered
Scientists from Trinity College Dublin have discovered a new link between impaired brain energy metabolism and delirium - a disorienting and distressing disorder particularly common in the elderly and one that is currently occurring in a large proportion of patients hospitalized with COVID-19.
Transplantation of tissue-engineered windpipe can benefit patients with tracheal cancer
Tracheal tumors can be surgically removed, but most are too large for the surgery to be successful by the time they are discovered. Therefore, new therapeutic options are needed. Even in patients with operable tumors, the proportion of complete tumor resection is less than 60%. This outcome would be greatly improved if a trachea substitute with similar anatomical, physiological and biomechanical properties of the patient's original trachea were available.
Consuming grapes may protect against organ damage associated with metabolic syndrome
Consuming grapes may help protect against organ damage associated with the progression of metabolic syndrome, according to research presented Monday at the Experimental Biology conference in Boston. Natural components found in grapes, known as polyphenols, are thought to be responsible for these beneficial effects.
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