Nursing Homes in Bertram, TX
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 Bertram Nursing And Rehabilitation Medicare and Medicaid Location: 540 E State Hwy 29, Bertram, Texas 78605 Ratings: Phone: (512) 355-2116 |
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Cluster signaling mechanism causes T cells to turn pathogenic in multiple sclerosis, research shows
Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system attacks the patient's own cells.
MHD signs agreement with Riverside Medical for integrated healthcare delivery system
Exactly one year after the approval of the Environmental Impact Report and Specific Plan by the March Joint Powers Authority, March HealthCare Development, LLC (MHD) has signed an agreement with the Riverside Medical Clinic (RMC) that will be the foundation for a new integrated healthcare delivery system on the March LifeCare campus.
Low levels of NPTX2 protein in the brain may lead to learning and memory loss in Alzheimer's disease
Working with human brain tissue samples and genetically engineered mice, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers together with colleagues at the National Institutes of Health, the University of California San Diego Shiley-Marcos Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, Columbia University, and the Institute for Basic Research in Staten Island say that consequences of low levels of the protein NPTX2 in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease (AD) may change the pattern of neural activity in ways that lead to the learning and memory loss that are hallmarks of the disease.
Sea-cucumber protein may provide methods of preventing the transmission of malaria
Scientists have genetically engineered a mosquito to release a sea-cucumber protein into its gut which impairs the development of malaria parasites, according to research out today (21 December) in PLoS Pathogens.
Researchers discover that humans are natural-born multi-taskers
Imagine you're a hockey goalie, and two opposing players are breaking in alone on you, passing the puck back and forth. You're aware of the linesman skating in on your left, but pay him no mind. Your focus is on the puck and the two approaching players. As the action unfolds, how is your brain processing this intense moment of "multi-tasking"? Are you splitting your focus of attention into multiple "spotlights?" Are you using one "spotlight" and switching between objects very quickly? Or are you "zooming out" the spotlight and taking it all in at once?
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