Nursing Homes in Ladysmith, WI
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 Ladysmith Care & Rehab Medicare and Medicaid Location: 900 College Ave W, Ladysmith, Wisconsin 54848 Ratings: Phone: (715) 532-5015 |
Ladysmith Nursing Home Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1001 E 11th St N, Ladysmith, Wisconsin 54848 Ratings: Phone: (715) 532-5546 |
Ladysmith Living Center, Inc Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1001 E 11th St N, Ladysmith, Wisconsin 54848 Ratings: Phone: (715) 532-5546 |
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KTU researchers engineer experimental bone to help treat osteoarthritis patients
Researchers from the Faculty of Chemical Technology, Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Lithuania are developing an artificial bone, which can be used for treating of the most common joint disease - osteoarthritis.
Lancet reports on global efforts to develop malaria vaccine
The Lancet reports on global efforts to develop a malaria vaccine, writing, "Since the mid-1980s, various malaria vaccine candidates have been tested in the hope of finding a molecule that can provide long-lasting immune protection against the disease that still kills 600,000 to 1.2 million people in sub-Saharan Africa each year. However, none has yet made it into routine use."
JNJ, Merck sign distribution agreement for REMICADE and SIMPONI
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, and Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) and its subsidiary Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc., today announced that the companies have reached agreement to amend the distribution rights to REMICADE and SIMPONI, which treat chronic inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis.
Federal judge refuses to lift order blocking federal funding for stem cell research
The Associated Press: "A federal judge on Tuesday refused to lift his order blocking federal funding for some stem cell research, saying that a 'parade of horribles' predicted by federal officials would not happen. Medical researchers value stem cells because they are master cells that can turn into any tissue of the body.
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Nursing Home
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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