After dismantling Errol Spence Jr. to become the new undisputed welterweight champion of the world, Terence Crawford has made it clear that he wants a crack at Jermell Charlo next. “Bud” has also made it evident that he doesn’t like Charlo and is willing to explain why. “I don’t like Jermell for the simple fact […]
ORLANDO, Fl. – Critical time is lost every day during open-heart surgeries as doctors wait on blood test results. “We need a way of monitoring the status of the blood,” said Dr. William DeCampli, pediatric cardiac surgeon at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children at Orlando Health. Blood is taken throughout an open-heart surgery and tested […]
The Red Cross needs your help. Please schedule an appointment to give now KFVS12 and the local American Red Cross are teaming up for the annual KFVS12 Summer Blood Drive, a region-wide effort to supply the area with much-needed blood supplies. All donors receive a specially designed, limited edition KFVS12 Retro t-shirt and snacks courtesy […]
What would it sounds like if Metallica’s James Hetfield sang Slayer’s crushing hit “Raining Blood?” AI (artificial intelligence) once again holds the answer to such a question — it sounds menacing! As much as we’d all like to cry foul at AI, like most things in life, us humans can’t help but be enamored with […]
A large clinical trial weighing the medical merits of the obesity drug Wegovy has unearthed a significant positive side effect. Taking the medication cut the risk of serious heart problems by 20%, drug maker Novo Nordisk announced Tuesday. “People living with obesity have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, but to date, there are no […]
A new COVID-19 variant descended from the Omicron strain has emerged and an infectious disease expert believes that Canada will likely see a rise in cases by late August or early September. “COVID really never went away,” Dr. Isaac Bogoch, a Toronto-based infectious disease specialist, told CTV News Channel on Tuesday. “It’s been waxing and […]
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Wegovy could be good for more than just weight loss — the once-weekly semaglutide shot has been shown to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. The popular obesity medication successfully decreased the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs) by 20% while observed over a five-year period, the drug’s manufacturer Novo Nordisk announced […]
The weightloss jab Wegovy can also reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events by 20% in people who are overweight or obese, the company behind the drug has said. Wegovy – which is not yet available in the UK – has been hailed a wonder drug for weightloss, with the National Institute for Health and […]
FORT LORAMIE – Community Blood Center has a critical need for type O and type B-negative blood and several local blood drives are being planned. Enter the August “Let’s Go with Joe” campaign to win Bengals season tickets by donating at the St. Michael’s Hall community blood drive Tuesday, Aug. 15, from 11 a.m. to […]