Kochi: Three more cheetahs – Pavan, and the brothers Gaurav and Shaurya – have similar maggot-infested wounds as did the two cheetahs that died recently in Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park. South African veterinarian Adrian Tordiffe, who is a member of the Cheetah Project Steering Committee, confirmed this and said that efforts are on to […]
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Key Takeaways People have long wondered whether cell phone use might cause brain cancer, but there’s been no evidence to prove this connection. A new 20-year study from Taiwan aimed to answer this question, but it only added to the mountain of inconclusive research after finding a positive but ultimately weak, non-significant association between mobile […]
Maxine Sun, PhD, MPH, research scientist, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, research consultant, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, discusses the association between clonal hematopoiesis and cardiovascular disease in patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Clonal hematopoiesis occurs when a mutation in the hematopoietic system provides a cell with a survival advantage over normal […]
Wolfe told Action News Now between Memorial Day and Labor Day the demand for blood goes up due to an increase of recreational and motor accidents and donors are taking the time to go on vacation. CHICO, Calif. – Hospitals are still struggling with emergency blood shortages, and during the summer, blood donations become even […]
Fort Collins and areas of Larimer County are seeing the number of mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus exploding in recent weeks, causing concern among health officials of an increase in human cases of the potentially debilitating and deadly disease. This summer, an alarming number of West Nile virus-infected Culex mosquitoes are showing up in […]
SYCAMORE – The Suter Company Inc. will host a community blood drive for the Versiti Blood Center of Illinois. The company, 1015 Bethany Road, Sycamore, will hold the blood drive from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. July 29, according to a news release. Admission to the blood drive is free. Attendees can donate blood to […]
RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) — A new law was passed which allows Virginians the option to display their blood type on government issued IDs in order to help first responders in emergencies. Sen. George L. Barker (Va. D) introduced Senate Bill 345. It directs the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles, or DMV, to establish a method […]
For the past 13 years, David George has suffered from atrial fibrillation or AF, a terrifying condition where the heart suddenly begins beating irregularly, often accelerating out of control without warning. George, now 70, was forced to take early retirement from his job as a management consultant in the construction of power stations and petrochemical […]
It doesn’t matter if you exercise every day or squeeze it all into the weekend. If you do the recommended 150 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity a week, you’ll get heart benefits, a new study finds. Both regimens protect you from atrial fibrillation (a-fib), heart attack, heart failure and stroke, compared with inactivity, […]