Nursing Homes in Marmet, WV
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 Marmet Center Medicare and Medicaid Location: One Sutphin Drive, Marmet, West Virginia 25315 Ratings: Phone: (304) 949-1580 |
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Disposable face masks release potentially dangerous chemical pollutants
Swansea University scientists have uncovered potentially dangerous chemical pollutants that are released from disposable face masks when submerged in water.
Haiti rebuilding effort could cost $11.5B over 3 years, assessment says
A "thorough analysis prepared by the Haiti government, together with the United Nations and other international organizations" estimates it will take $11.5 billion over the next three years to repair damage to Haiti after a major earthquake struck in January, the Wall Street Journal reports.
Ashwell receptor plays key role in reducing coagulation abnormalities during infection and sepsis
In research that solves the longest-standing mystery in glycobiology - a field that studies complex sugar chains called glycans - researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have discovered that a molecule in the liver of all animals, called the Ashwell receptor, is critical in helping the body fight off the abnormal and lethal blood clotting caused by bacterial infection.
Science Translational Medicine editorial urges researchers to support the Affordable Care Act
An editorial by Harry P. Selker, MD, MSPH, William H. Frist, MD, and Stuart Altman, PhD, published in the November 27 issue of Science Translational Medicine says the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is an example of the role of experimentation in improving health at the public policy level.
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