Monthly Archives: August 2023

CT imaging reveals that COVID-19 vaccination may protect against severe lung pathology

The rapid worldwide transmission of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) led to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Since the start of the pandemic, scientists worked at an unprecedented pace to develop effective vaccines to protect individuals from contracting this infection. Despite the availability of vaccines and a high vaccination rate, the […]

Hunterdon Cardiovascular Associates Approved as NJ Top Docs Practice For 2023

NJ Top Docs has reviewed and approved eleven healthcare providers from Hunterdon Cardiovascular Associates for 2023 based on merit. SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ, USA, August 9, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — NJ Top Docs proudly recognizes the exceptional team at Hunterdon Cardiovascular Associates for their remarkable merit. Committed to elevating cardiovascular health within their community, these reviewed and approved […]

​Diabetes: 7 body parts that can warn you of excessive blood sugar level​ | The Times of India

The skin, the body’s largest organ, can offer subtle but significant clues about diabetes. Individuals with diabetes often experience dry, itchy skin due to dehydration resulting from frequent urination, a hallmark of the condition. Furthermore, the presence of acanthosis nigricans – dark, thickened patches of skin, typically in body folds – can indicate insulin resistance, […]

Get your children immunised to prevent harmful infections and diseases

WHEN HARMFUL germs invade the body, they attack, multiply and cause infections and illnesses. Your immune system – white cells and antibodies – is your body’s natural defence against harmful germs. If your body is infected with harmful germs for the first time, it usually takes several days for it to fight the germs and […]

Blood is Not Excluded Pollutant, Florida High Court Says by Declining to Hear Case

Article 0 Comments New You can now listen to Insurance Journal articles! The Florida Supreme Court this week declined to hear an appeal from Florida Farm Bureau General Insurance. The move essentially upholds a lower court that cut down the insurer’s argument that a burglar’s blood and fecal matter are not covered by a homeowner’s […]

OBI schedules number of blood drives in August

Our Blood Institute (OBI) will hold a number of blood drives across the area in August. With your blood donation you’ll receive a free ticket to Science Museum Oklahoma, Frontier City or Hurricane Harbor. Successful donors will also receive a “Life is Better” T-shirt, while supplies last.* Science Museum Oklahoma is home to over 390,000 […]

Anti-aging benefits for old mice that surgically share blood with young

In a glimpse of what could become a future Black Mirror episode, scientists have hooked the circulatory systems of old mice to young mice, and found that it slows the aging process in the older animals and increases their lifespan by up to 10%. In recent years studies have increasingly shown that giving older mice […]

FDA relaxes guidelines to allow gay, bisexual men to donate blood

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) – More people can now roll up their sleeves and donate blood. After the FDA put out new guidelines, blood banks can now expand donor eligibility to include more people from the LGBTQ community. Before this change, there were stricter guidelines for gay and bisexual men who wanted to donate. Before these […]