Monthly Archives: August 2023

State Department of Health urges blood donations to avoid summer shortage

The Washington State Department of Health says that if more people don’t donate blood there might be a shortage this summer. Because of this concern, the WSDOH is partnering with Northwest Blood Coalition to urge more blood donations. This lack of blood donations is a recurring issue in Washington. The WSDOH and NBC did a […]

Ultra-processed food raises risk of heart attack and stroke, two studies show

Ultra-processed food significantly raises the risk of high blood pressure, heart disease, heart attacks and strokes, according to two studies that one expert says should serve as a wake-up call for governments worldwide. Global consumption of heavily processed items such as cereals, protein bars, fizzy drinks, ready meals and fast food has soared in recent […]

The best medicine: study finds laughter is good for heart health

The old adage that “laughter is the best medicine” may contain an element of truth when it comes to heart health. A study has demonstrated that having a chuckle causes the tissue inside the heart to expand – and increases oxygen flow around the body. Patients with coronary artery disease who engaged in a course […]

More than half of British diet made up of unhealthy food linked to heart attacks

More than half of the British diet is linked to heart attacks and strokes, experts warn. A review of ultra-processed food, high in salt and sugar and used in popular snacks, found they raise cardiovascular risks by 24%. It comes as the Mirror reveals healthy, fresh produce is almost impossible to find in poorer areas. […]

Stomach problems that could qualify you for £691 a week from DWP

People suffering from a number of stomach conditions could qualify for up to £691 a month from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Recent figures show there were around 2.8m people in the UK claiming Personal Independence Payments (PIP), a benefit supporting those living with health conditions that demand extra living costs, in March […]

Browns’ Marquise Goodwin Cleared to Return After Blood Clots Found in Legs, Lungs

Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images Cleveland Browns wide receiver Marquise Goodwin has been taken off the non-football injury list after missing training camp due to blood clots in his legs and lungs. Goodwin is now “in the process of returning to football activities,” the Browns announced Sunday. Cleveland Browns @Browns MARQUISE IS BACK IN […]

Browns WR Marquise Goodwin returning from blood clots which had him on the non-football injury list all camp

CLEVELAND, Ohio — If the Browns handed out a happiest camper award, receiver Marquise Goodwin would win it hands down. Signed as a free agent to a one-year deal in the offseason, Goodwin spread cheer throughout training camp every day, despite the fact he was sidelined with blood clots in his legs and lungs from […]

Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 2 Finale Does What Even Naruto and One Piece Couldn’t: Fans are Going Berserk

Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War anime creators stated on Saturday that Part 2: The Separation will conclude with a one-hour special on September 30. Episodes 25 and 26 will be included in the special. The anime’s sixth key graphic, which creates a collage with the previously revealed fifth key visual, was also announced by the staff. […]