Nursing Homes in Hurley, WI
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 Villa Maria Health And Rehab Ctr Medicare and Medicaid Location: 300 Villa Dr, Hurley, Wisconsin 54534 Ratings: Phone: (715) 561-3200 |
Sky View Nursing Center Medicaid Location: 309 Iron St, Hurley, Wisconsin 54534 Ratings: Phone: (715) 561-5646 |
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Breakthrough discovery could lead to development of future therapeutics for prostate cancer
Drs. Andrew Goldstein, Owen Witte, and Tanya Stoyanova and their colleagues from UCLA's Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research have found that prostate cancer can develop in one type of stem cell, then evolve to be maintained by a stem cell that looks very different, making prostate cancer stem cells a "moving target" for treatments. The breakthrough discovery connects directly to the development of future therapeutics that target cancer and was published online ahead of print in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Hospitals with history get a second life
When Laura Kiker rented a new apartment in September a few blocks from the U.S. Capitol in Washington, she knew she was moving into a historical neighborhood.
Viewpoints: Endorsing - and repudiating - health law repeal; Gov. Brewer on Ariz. Medicaid; Medical devices 'red tape'
The reason the GOP never got around to proposing a serious plan to expand coverage and control costs is because doing that is excruciatingly hard and politically dangerous. Look how long Democrats struggled to craft a measure and what happened to them after they passed it.
The White House reject Dean's challenge to Senate health bill
USA Today: A White House spokesman today said President Obama rejects the call by former Democratic Party chairman Howard Dean to defeat the current Senate health care bill. Dean, "a physician who also was Vermont governor, said on national television Wednesday he believed legislation in the Senate would now benefit the insurance industry more than it helps Americans struggling to gain health coverage or pay for it."
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