Nursing Homes in Johnston, RI
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 Briarcliffe Manor Medicare and Medicaid Location: 49 Old Pocasset Road, Johnston, Rhode Island 02919 Ratings: Phone: (401) 944-2450 |
Cherry Hill Manor Medicare and Medicaid Location: 2 Cherry Hill Road, Johnston, Rhode Island 02919 Ratings: Phone: (401) 231-3102 |
Morgan Health Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 80 Morgan Avenue, Johnston, Rhode Island 02919 Ratings: Phone: (401) 944-7800 |
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Researchers outline targeted therapeutic strategy for triple-negative breast cancer
New findings put forth by the University of Maryland Fischell Department of Bioengineering and researchers from four other academic institutions outline a targeted therapeutic strategy to treat triple-negative breast cancer - a potential first for the particularly aggressive form of breast cancer.
Penn expert can offer commentary on provision of human milk during World Breastfeeding Week
During World Breastfeeding Week, designated by the World Health Organization from August 1 to 7, an expert at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing can offer expert commentary.
Researchers analyze how breast implant surfaces influence immune response
Rice University bioengineers collaborated on a six-year study that systematically analyzed how the surface architecture of breast implants influences the development of adverse effects, including an unusual type of lymphoma.
Baxter reports topline results from BAX 111 Phase 3 trial for treatment of von Willebrand disease
Baxter International Inc. today announced topline results from a Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating the safety, efficacy and pharmacokinetics (PK) of BAX 111. BAX 111 is a recombinant von Willebrand factor (rVWF) under investigation for the treatment of bleeding episodes in patients with von Willebrand disease, the most common type of inherited bleeding disorder.
Study: Inactivity of astronauts during spaceflights may have more pronounced effect on skeletal muscle than hypoxia
The inactivity of astronauts during spaceflights presents a significant risk to their muscles, says a new study in The Journal of Physiology. Scientists have simulated the impact of 21 day spaceflights on the body, and the impact of low gravity environments such as the Moon or Mars.
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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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