Nursing Homes in Lake Andes, SD
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 Lake Andes Senior Living Medicare and Medicaid Location: 740 East Lake St, Lake Andes, South Dakota 57356 Ratings: Phone: (605) 487-7674 |
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New biomarker may help better predict outcomes in patients with HPV-related head and neck cancers
By analyzing variations in the level of human papillomavirus (HPV) in head and neck cancers, researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered a gene signature associated with treatment response and survival in patients.
Study investigates whether function of intestines attacked in MS
The present study investigates whether the function of the intestines is also attacked in MS. The results, obtained from a disease model of MS in mice, shows inflammation and changes in the barrier function of the intestines early in the course of the disease.
Enzyme TLK2 could serve as potential therapies for breast cancer, brain condition
In recent years, researchers have focussed on the enzyme TLK2 suspecting it of playing a main role in several diseases.
Pluripotent cells grown from osteoarthritic knee joint of elderly people
A break through feat of growing pluripotency expressing cells from osteoarthritis affected cartilage tissue of knee joints of elderly has been reported by orthopedicians and cell culture experts led by Dr Shojiro Katoh, President, Edogawa Hospital.
Legal analysis, implementation predictions and political posturing abound in the wake of yesterday's decision
Yesterday's court decision triggered a wave of analysis, speculation, posturing and predictions about what health reform's future will hold.
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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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