Nursing Homes in Mineral Point, WI
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 Mineral Point Health Services Medicare and Medicaid Location: 109 N Iowa St, Mineral Point, Wisconsin 53565 Ratings: Phone: (608) 987-2381 |
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TWi Biotechnology gets notice of patent allowance covering use of AC-201 drug in diabetes treatment
TWi Biotechnology, Inc., today announced that it has received Notices of Allowance for AC-201, TWi Biotechnology's lead drug candidate, from the European Patent Office and the Patent Office of the Russian Federation for patent applications numbered 11766702.2-1460 and 2012147449, respectively.
Viewpoints: Romney says citizens 'do need help from government;' One Retiree suggests sacrifices on Medicare, entitlements would be used to prop up rich
Government benefits are heavily skewed towards seniors, nearly all of whom paid Social Security and Medicare taxes for decades to earn them. Judging by the polls, both they and low-income workers are likely to give Romney respectable levels of support in November, unless they feel he is insulting them or cannot relate to their situation.
Congressional Republicans remain skeptical of health summit, but Pawlenty asks for governor inclusion
Although Congressional Republicans continue their dismissal of President Obama's health care summit slated for next week, they are still planning to attend, Roll Call reports. "On Wednesday, the GOP responded contemptuously to Sebelius' declaration" that the already-passed Senate and House bills would be the starting point for the summit negotiations. An aide to House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.) "referred to a television interview in which his boss made clear the GOP planned to participate in the event" (Drucker, 2/17).
Study suggests strong treatment programs can help make headway against AIDS epidemic
Botswana appears to have achieved very high rates of HIV diagnosis, treatment, and viral suppression-much better than most Western nations, including the United States-according to a new study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and colleagues in Botswana.
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