Nursing Homes in Yardley, PA
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 Promedica Skilled Nrsg And Rehab (oxford Valley) Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1480 Oxford Valley Road, Yardley, Pennsylvania 19067 Ratings: Phone: (215) 321-3921 |
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Access to quality health care, political will essential for continued progress in reducing maternal mortality
In this Daily Beast opinion piece, Sarah Brown, an adjunct professor at the Institute for Global Health Innovations at Imperial College in London and global patron of the White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood, and Sabaratnam Arulkumaran, head of obstetrics and gynecology and deputy head of clinical sciences at St. George's University of London, highlight the Global Health Policy Summit scheduled to take place in London on Wednesday.
Treating soft tissue sarcoma with shorter radiation treatment found to be safe, effective
A new study led by researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center found that treating soft tissue sarcoma with radiation over a significantly shorter period of time is safe, and likely just as effective, as a much longer conventional course of treatment.
Mindray DS USA announces the recent appointment of its Vice President
Mindray DS USA, a Mindray Global Company, announces the recent appointment of Michael Thompson as vice president of ultrasound sales for the U.S. Thompson brings more than 20 years of medical sales, sales force management and business development to the position.
Genome sequencing promises to identify rare mutations that give rise to autism
An international consortium, consisting of Autism Speaks, Duke University School of Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children of Toronto, BGI and other institutes, has investigated the genetic variants in 32 families with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Geneva researchers highlight new way to control tumor progression
For a tumor to grow, it must develop blood vessels that supply nutrients and oxygen. Preventing tumor vascularization is therefore an interesting anti-tumor therapy that has been explored over the last ten years.
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