Monthly Archives: September 2023

Bishop cancels extracurricular activities, forfeits football game due to staph infection

BISHOP, Texas — Bishop CISD is increasing their cleaning protocols due to staph infections.  Refugio football Coach Jason Herring confirmed to 3NEWS that Bishop forfeited their Friday night game. The Bishop coach confirmed it was due to staph infections.  The Bishop school district sent a notification to parents, which was obtained by 3NEWS, which said […]

Racial Disparities Are Present in Obesity-Related Cardiovascular Deaths, Study Finds

© ChayTee – stock.adobe.com A new study examining the impact of obesity on cardiovascular mortality has uncovered startling disparities and concerning trends in the United States over the past 2 decades. Findings were published in the Journal of the American Heart Association. Using data from the Multiple Cause of Death database, researchers identified adults whose […]

Demand for Wegovy could surge even higher after study finds weight loss drug sharply cuts heart attacks, strokes and cardiac deaths

A new study found that injections of semaglutide, the drug in Wegovy and Ozempic, not only helped people lose significant amounts of weight but also sharply cut heart attacks, strokes and sudden cardiac deaths. Photo: Getty Images. The blockbuster new weight loss drugs, Wegovy and Ozempic, could become even more popular now that researchers have […]

7 Causes of High Pulse and Low Blood Pressure

A high pulse with low blood pressure (BP) can happen after standing up or due to a medical condition—like congestive heart failure. Low blood pressure—also called hypotension—may not be a medical concern unless it causes symptoms. A high heart rate—called tachycardia—is one way the heart resolves hypotension. This article will discuss the benign and serious […]

Reviving Ancient Wisdom: Historical Recipes Inspire Modern Medical Innovations

Researchers have discovered that a combination of honey and vinegar, known historically as oxymel, exhibits significant antibacterial properties against biofilm-protected bacteria, offering a potentially effective and economical solution for treating wound infections. The team is now planning to advance this promising treatment into clinical trials to further investigate its efficacy and explore the optimum dosages […]

Future Outlook of Treatment for Clear Cell RCC

Transcript: Robert J. Motzer, MD: We’ve made a lot of progress in the treatment of kidney cancer with the advent of tyrosine kinase inhibitors, PD-1 inhibitors, and now the combination therapies. The prognosis and the outcome have changed dramatically for the better for our patients, but we still need to make better gains for our […]

Nipah outbreak: Why is Kerala’s Kozhikode district vulnerable to infections?

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Cardiovascular Fluoroscopy Systems Market Outlook 2023-2031| Future business Scope

The “Cardiovascular Fluoroscopy Systems Market” 2023 report conducts a comprehensive analysis of the diverse array of factors that impact market drivers, industry development, and future prospects. Furthermore, it delves deeply into crucial insights concerning key manufacturers, market overview, as well as predictions and regional examinations. This report also assesses global Cardiovascular Fluoroscopy Systems market distributors, […]

Marijuana Users Found to Have Higher Levels of These Toxic Metals In Their Blood and Urine

Marijuana smokers may unknowingly be consuming heavy metals, a new study shows. Heavy metals accumulate in the body and have been linked to a host of health issues including cancer, cognitive impairment, and heart disease. And, people consuming marijuana may be more at risk of these toxins entering their bloodstream. New research, published last month […]