Credit: CC0 Public Domain New research to be presented at this year’s Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Hamburg, Germany (2–6 October) shows that following a heart attack, there have been falls in the death rates of both people without diabetes and those with type 2 diabetes, but […]
Blood supply is low, Nebraska blood bank explains how to help before need becomes emergent Updated: 4:21 PM CDT Sep 12, 2023 EXPRESSWAY, IT’S SMOOTH SAILING OUT TO ELKHORN. OKAY. RIGHT NOW, BLOOD SUPPLY IS LOW ACROSS THE COUNTRY, AND THAT INCLUDES NEBRASKA. THE NEBRASKA COMMUNITY BLOOD BANK IS NOT IN AN EMERGENCY YET, BUT […]
BILLINGS — In July of last year, Makenna Letasky noticed her son La’Monte wasn’t acting quite like himself. “I had taken him in to check his blood work to see if he was anemic and his levels came back not so good, so they ended up poking him in his arm rather than just the […]
Overnight, more patients were lab-confirmed as being infected with E. coli, bringing the total to 264 people infected in an outbreak linked to daycare centers in Calgary, Canada. A total of 37 outbreak patients have required hospitalization, and 25 remain hospitalized. Of those remaining in the hospital, 22 have been confirmed by Alberta Health Services […]
Americans may soon be able to get an updated COVID-19 vaccine. Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday endorsed the new shots for everyone 6 months of age and older. The agency’s director is expected to sign off on the panel’s recommendation. The vaccines could be available this week. The severity […]
MARRAKECH, Morocco — Morocco’s king showed solidarity with his suffering nation Tuesday as it counts the dead from a powerful earthquake, visiting some of the injured at a hospital not far from the epicenter and rolling up a sleeve to donate his royal blood. King Mohammed VI inspected the hospital bearing his name in the city […]
The University of Kentucky’s Vice President for Research and leading cardiovascular scientist is being recognized for her foundational work in the field of hypertension with a prestigious award from the American Heart Association (AHA). Lisa Cassis, Ph.D., a professor in the College of Medicine’s Department of Pharmacology and Nutritional Sciences, has been continuously funded by […]
By Luke Andrews Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 15:53 EDT, 12 September 2023 | Updated: 16:31 EDT, 12 September 2023
“Cardiovascular disease is preventable in many cases, and early identification of risk is essential, especially for people at high risk,” ACC Chief Medical Officer Richard Kovacs, MD, said in a statement. “Through this program we’re transforming cardiovascular care and improving heart health for all by ensuring clinicians are informed of the latest screening recommendations and […]