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Epilepsy drug could restore brain function
BALTIMORE: An existing drug used to treat epilepsy could reverse a condition in elderly patients who are at high risk for dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease.
The epilepsy drug calms hyperactivity in the brain of patients with amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI), a clinically recognized Read More »
Staff retention strategies in skilled nursing home sector remain poor
COLUMBUS: Staff turnover rates in skilled nursing homes are running between 19 per cent and 45 per cent per annum.
The high turnover is blamed on low wages, menial work, poor public image, low self-esteem, under-education and language difficulties.