Monthly Archives: July 2023

Weekend Warriors Get Same Cardiovascular Benefit as Regular Exercisers

TUESDAY, July 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Physical activity concentrated within a few days is associated with a similarly lower risk for cardiovascular outcomes as more evenly distributed activity, according to a study published in the July 18 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association. Shaan Khurshid, M.D., M.P.H., from Massachusetts General Hospital […]

Terrifying Tale: 41-Year-Old Mailman Suffered ‘Constant Thirst’ & ‘Extreme Fatigue’: It Turned Out To Be a Brain Tumor

Jonathan Plummer, a 41-year-old postman from Falmouth, Cornwall, initially thought he had diabetes as he was struggling with “constant thirst” and “extreme fatigue.” However, an MRI scan ultimately revealed he had a brain tumor. Following various doctors visits that led to inconclusive test results, a mass was found during a routine eye exam, prompting the […]

American College of Cardiology chooses next president, vice president

Two other new members of the ACC’s board of trustees were announced: Bonnie Ky, MD, director of the Penn Center for Quantitative Echocardiography at Penn Medicine, and Lee R. Goldberg, MD, chief of advanced heart failure and cardiac transplant with Penn Medicine. “The next year will be pivotal for the College as we kick off […]

Researchers report on intrathoracic synovial sarcoma with BRAF V600E mutation

<div data-thumb="https://scx1.b-cdn.net/csz/news/tmb/2023/case-report-intrathora.jpg" data-src="https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/hires/2023/case-report-intrathora.jpg" data-sub-html="(A) Axial T2 MR shows a heterogeneous mass in the cardiophrenic space with evidence of anterior chest wall invasion and intercostal invasion. (B) Axial T2 MR shows 35 % of reduction in size of the mass in the cardiophrenic space. Credit: Oncotarget (2023). DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.28475″> (A) Axial T2 MR shows a heterogeneous […]

Role of Albumin in Diagnosis of Neonatal Sepsis, last 10 yrs

Introduction Sepsis in newborns is a serious disease that causes high mortality rates, accounting for 15.2% of all neonatal deaths worldwide.1 However, the clinical manifestations of neonatal sepsis lack early clinical specificity and are easily confused with those of other diseases. Early diagnosis is very difficult, especially for premature infants, who are easily overlooked, may […]

Shepeard Community Blood Center hosting blood drive for RCSO Deputy Kenneth Mercer

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The Shepeard Community Blood Center is hosting a blood drive to benefit a local deputy who was shot in the line of duty. The Shepeard Community Blood Center will be hosting a blood drive for people to donate blood on Friday, July 21st at the Augusta Municipal Building, 535 Telfair Street, […]

PM Modi likely to hold meeting today as infection among cheetahs surges

ByHT Correspondent, Bhopal Jul 19, 2023 01:00 AM IST Share Via Copy Link Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to hold a high-level review meeting of Project Cheetah on Wednesday amid reports of at least three cheetahs infested with maggots around their necks. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to hold a high-level review meeting […]

Virginians now have option to show blood type on ID

(WVNS) — Changes are coming to Virginia driver’s license, but only if you choose to indicate your blood type. According to a release from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles, Virginians now have the option to indicate their blood type when they renew or replace their driver’s license or ID. Indicating your blood type will […]