Nursing Homes in Pierre, SD
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 Avera Maryhouse Long Term Care Medicare and Medicaid Location: 717 East Dakota, Pierre, South Dakota 57501 Ratings: Phone: (605) 224-3163 |
Avantara Pierre Medicare and Medicaid Location: 950 East Park Street, Pierre, South Dakota 57501 Ratings: Phone: (605) 224-8628 |
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Mazzetti, AGR to develop technologies that can capture anesthetic gases in hospitals
Engineering design and consulting firm Mazzetti Nash Lipsey Burch (Mazzetti) and Anesthetic Gas Reclamation, LLC (AGR) announced today that they are partnering to develop commercial applications for technology that recaptures anesthetic gases in hospitals.
Researchers uncover new key player in amplifying stress in early stages of diabetes
At its most fundamental level, diabetes is a disease characterized by stress—microscopic stress that causes inflammation and the loss of insulin production in the pancreas, and system-wide stress due to the loss of that blood-sugar-regulating hormone.
Intranasal COVID-19 therapeutic shows promise in preclinical trials
Researchers from the US and Denmark recently described a novel therapeutic option that targets the SARS-CoV-2 ribonucleic acid (RNA) using locked nucleic acid antisense oligonucleotides (LNA ASOs). They identified an LNA ASO that binds to the 5' leader sequence of SARS-CoV-2 ORF1a/b. This disrupts a highly conserved stem-loop structure with nanomolar efficacy and inhibits viral replication in host cells.
Young doctor succumbs to COVID, one of the south's many health workers lost
It took Carrie Wanamaker several days to connect the face she saw on GoFundMe with the young woman she had met a few years before.
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