The monsoon season brings a respite from the hot weather, but it also increases the humidity in the air. This increases your chances of developing infections like urinary tract infections (UTIs). Did you know this notorious companion affects millions of women across the globe? While the pitter-patter of raindrops creates a soothing ambiance, the humid […]
Monthly Archives: August 2023
Warning over little-known condition which causes blood-filled blisters in your mouth as man gets struck down by eating FRIED FOOD EXCLUSIVE: The 50-year-old from Japan suffered from bleeding in the throat ABH has no known one cause but can also be triggered by dental treatment By Emily Stearn, Health Reporter For Mailonline Updated: 09:31 EDT, […]
Neurofilament light chain (NfL) protein levels can be used to assess neurodegeneration in children and adolescents with neurological disease, including multiple sclerosis (MS), even when they are not experiencing any symptoms, a study has found. The protein already had been established as a biomarker of disease activity and poor response to treatment in adults with […]
The annual number of new cases of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) lung infections is increasing in the U.S. among people with cystic fibrosis, a study finds. Between 2010 and 2019, the incidence, or new cases, of infections increased by 3.5% a year, with the highest number seen in the South. NTN is a type of bacteria in […]
High blood glucose levels in stroke survivors are associated with faster cognitive decline, according to an NIA-funded study. In contrast, the researchers found no evidence that post-stroke LDL cholesterol or high blood pressure levels accelerate cognitive decline. These findings, published in JAMA Network Open, suggest that glucose management in stroke survivors may help preserve cognition […]
LifeServe Blood Center and the Sully Buttes High School National Honor Society are hosting a Community Blood Drive today (Aug. 3, 2023) from 1-5:15pm at the Phoenix Center in Onida. To schedule an appointment call Mary Jo Stier at 605-222-3857 or www.lifeservebloodcenter.org. LifeServe Blood Center supplies all of the blood and blood products for 29 […]
I use my period blood as a face mask – it’s the best anti-aging hack that will help you unlock the fountain of youth TikTok user Sky Fishing recently touted the alleged benefits of period face masks She claimed it is rich in stem cells and micronutrients that enhance the skin Experts have warned against […]
Recent data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests that a summer surge of COVID-19 could be underway, although not as significant as in past summers. By some measures, the number of coronavirus infections is rising, along with test positivity, emergency department visits and — most alarmingly — hospital admissions.Why might this […]
Builds on existing collaboration with Novartis for pelacarsen, which is currently being evaluated in a Phase 3 cardiovascular outcome study with data expected in 2025 Ionis’ new and advanced technologies will be used to create next generation compound targeting Lp(a) Ionis will receive a $60 million upfront payment CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Ionis […]
Share on PinterestCould the popular fermented drink kombucha help manage type 2 diabetes? Image credit: Emily Jean Thomas/Stocksy. Kombucha is a fermented tea that has benefits such as improving gut health. Researchers were curious whether the probiotic beverage could be helpful in lowering blood sugar and conducted a study with people with type 2 diabetes. […]