Nursing Homes in Summerville, SC
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 Oakbrook Health And Rehabilitation Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 920 Travelers Boulevard, Summerville, South Carolina 29485 Ratings: Phone: (843) 875-9053 |
Hallmark Healthcare Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: 255 Midland Parkway, Summerville, South Carolina 29485 Ratings: Phone: (843) 821-5005 |
Presbyterian Communities Of South Carolina-summerv Medicare Location: 201 W 9th North Street, Summerville, South Carolina 29483 Ratings: Phone: (843) 873-2550 |
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Research findings support causal association between LDL-C, aortic valve disease
In an analysis that included approximately 35,000 participants, genetic predisposition to elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) was associated with aortic valve calcium and narrowing of the aortic valve, findings that support a causal association between LDL-C and aortic valve disease, according to a study appearing in JAMA.
Heart rates of older couples synchronize when they are close together
As couples grow old together, their interdependence heightens. Often, they become each other's primary source of physical and emotional support.
Dermatologists offer preventative tips to minimize pesky skin problems caused by plants
What may start as a seemingly harmless day of gardening or yard work can quickly take a turn for the worse when common plants make their mark on the skin, causing a host of mild to even severe skin reactions. That is why dermatologists are arming outdoor enthusiasts with preventative tips to keep these perils of the great outdoors at arm's length.
NASH-induced cirrhosis is greater risk factor for HCC: Cleveland Clinic study
A study conducted by researchers at the Cleveland Clinic finds that patients suffering from cirrhosis preceded by nonalcoholic steatohepatitis are at an equal risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma than those who develop cirrhosis resulting from hepatitis C virus. Results of this study appear in the June issue of Hepatology, a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.
Tobacco use among the youth should stop: Surgeon General's Report
Surgeon General Dr. Regina Benjamin has declared a war against tobacco, this time aiming to stop young people from starting to smoke, with the aim to have the next generation tobacco free. More than three million high school students are smokers, and smoking is now being called a pediatric epidemic the report said.
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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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