Monthly Archives: August 2023
Blood
Do you check BP at home? Improper posture can add up to 8 units, know how to check your BP properly | The Times of India
Aug
In order to get a perfect BP reading, one needs to do the following: Measure the BP thrice with less than 1-minute gap between consecutive measurements. Calculate the average of the 3 readings. Do not wear tight clothes and do not put the cuff above the clothing Empty your bladder before measuring the BP Take […]
Aug
For 18 months, Briony Benjamin was told her chronic fatigue, itching skin, persistent cough and night sweats were “hormonal”. Despite going to three different doctors, her symptoms were dismissed. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Aussie shares her journey with blood cancer. Catch the best deals and products hand-picked by our team at Best Picks >> “I […]
Antibiotic resistance is a growing threat to global health. In 2019, it caused over 1.27 million deaths worldwide – and it’s projected that antimicrobial resistance (which includes bacterial resistance to antibiotics) may contribute to ten million deaths per year by 2050. Antibiotics are used to treat bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections and pneumonia. […]
Aug
(Precision Vaccinations) The United States IHR National Focal Point recently informed the PAHO/WHO of the first human infection with a novel influenza A(H1N2) variant virus (swine flu) identified in 2023. According to the IHR announcement, a human infection caused by a novel influenza A virus subtype is an event that has the potential for high […]
Aug
The village of Schaumburg encourages the public to participate in its next Community Blood Drive from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesdayat The Barn, 231 S. Civic Drive in Schaumburg. Interested participants should call (877) 25VITAL (258-4825) or register online at vitalant.org and use sponsor code ORD0SH98. Appointments are highly recommended to reduce wait times; however, […]
Infection
Class switch towards spike protein-specific IgG4 antibodies after SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination depends on prior infection history
Aug
Abstract Vaccinations against SARS-CoV-2 reduce the risk of developing serious COVID-19 disease. Monitoring spike-specific IgG subclass levels after vaccinations may provide additional information on SARS-CoV-2 specific humoral immune response. Here, we examined the presence and levels of spike-specific IgG antibody subclasses in health-care coworkers vaccinated with vector- (Sputnik, AstraZeneca) or mRNA-based (Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna) vaccines against […]
Aug
Aries Health Horoscope Today Some Aries natives might be suffering from heart-related problems today, so immediately visit your doctor. You might also suffer from mild infections related to your eyes, ears and throat. If you are planning on going on a vacation today then don’t forget to pack some medicines with you. Make sure you […]
Aug
PEORIA Ill. (WMBD) — The Devereaux Hubbard II Foundation partnered with the Bleeding & Clotting Disorders Institute to hold the 9th annual Run, Walk, Trot 2 Stop Blood Clots 5k. Participants had the choice to either run, walk, or trot a 5k, or they could do a 1k walk. Deion Sanders says he will undergo […]
Aug
Blood pressure drug spironolactone can help with skin problem, new trial shows By Jonathan Neal Published: 17:00 EDT, 12 August 2023 | Updated: 17:00 EDT, 12 August 2023