Nursing Homes in Bowdle, SD
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 Bowdle Nursing Home Medicare and Medicaid Location: 8001 W 5th Street, Bowdle, South Dakota 57428 Ratings: Phone: (605) 285-6146 |
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Bid to save the Gulgong Hospital
Residents campaigning to save the 100 year old Gulgong Hospital from closing have been informed that it could be some time before it is known whether the Federal Government will support plans for a multi-purpose health service (MPS).
Clinton delivers satellite phones as Chile earthquake, tsunami recovery continues
part of her trip to Latin America, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton handed out 25 satellite phones on Tuesday in Chile and said the U.S. would help "in any way the government of Chile asks us to," the Washington Times reports (3/3).
Kelyniam Global to manufacture awards for IAVA
Kelyniam Global, Inc., an advanced Engineering and Rapid Prototyping Company specializing in the use of CADCAM technology, today announced that their Engineering Division will be manufacturing awards for the Iraq Afghanistan Veterans Association for the Second year in a row.
Researchers discover previously unknown effect of opioids
A team of researchers at the MedUni Vienna's Department of Neurophysiology has discovered a previously unknown effect of opioids: the study, which has now been published in the highly respected magazine "Science" and was led by Ruth Drdla-Schutting and Jürgen Sandkühler, shows that opioids not only temporarily relieve pain, but at the right dose can also erase memory traces of pain in the spinal cord and therefore eliminate a key cause of chronic pain.
Two simple questions could improve pretest prediction of OSA
Have you ever been "elbowed" by your bed partner because you were snoring? If yes, new research says you could have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
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