Nursing Homes in Gallaway, TN
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 Gallaway Health And Rehab Medicare and Medicaid Location: 435 Old Brownsville Rd, Gallaway, Tennessee 38036 Ratings: Phone: (901) 867-8575 |
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Study sheds light on why addiction is a chronic disease
Drug addiction dramatically shifts a person's attention, priorities, and behaviors towards a focus almost entirely on seeking out and taking drugs. Now, an animal study funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, part of the National Institutes of Health, has identified some of the specific long-term adaptations in the brain's reward system that may contribute to this shift.
Enrollment for sham-controlled study of radiation therapy for treatment of wet AMD announced
Oraya Therapeutics, Inc., announced today that enrollment is now underway for the first ever masked and sham-controlled study to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of radiation therapy for the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
India's law criminalizing homosexuality is undermining the fight against HIV/AIDS
The law, enacted in 1861 and known as Section 377, makes "carnal intercourse against the order of nature with man, woman or animal" punishable by up to 10 years in prison and, when strictly interpreted, makes it illegal to distribute condoms to gay men and men in prison.
How inhibitor-of-apoptosis chemicals kill tumors
Chemical compounds specially designed to neutralize proteins that would otherwise allow tumor cells to cheat death have been recognized for some time by scientists as a promising new avenue for cancer therapy.
Skinvisible obtains Korean patent for polymer delivery system
Skinvisible, Inc. announced today that the South Korean patent office has granted a patent for Invisicare®, the company's polymer delivery system for topical dermatology products.
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