I popped a zit in the ‘triangle of death’ — it gave me a staph infection Live updates
Monthly Archives: September 2023
by JEDEDIAH HOYT | KEPR Staff Fri, September 29th 2023, 12:16 AM UTC An empty bed is seen after a COVID-19 patient was transferred to an intensive care unit at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in Los Angeles, Monday, Dec. 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Queensland Health is investigating a highly infectious disease outbreak in Gladstone caused by microscopic parasites. Key points: The Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service confirmed the outbreak of cryptosporidiosis, reporting 12 cases in recent weeks and 31 so far this year. The region typically sees 32 cases per year. Queensland Health data shows, statewide, there have been […]
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In the continued quest for truly personalized medicine, biomarker discovery has expanded far beyond genomics and proteomics. Scientists are increasingly interested in glycans, the carbohydrates that link to proteins and lipids in a process known as glycosylation. Glycosylation is a fundamental regulator of countless biological activities, including immune cell function in health and disease. Research […]
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Credit: CDC/Unsplash Elevated blood pressure in late adolescence was associated with a substantial and gradual absolute risk for major cardiovascular events in adulthood, beginning at a blood pressure level of 120/80 mmHg, according to new research.1 With up to 50 years of follow-up in a cohort of more than 1 million men, the analysis suggests […]
Marijuana addiction elevates risk for heart attacks, strokes by 60%: study Live updates
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The Boston Red Sox will be without the services of arguably their best relief pitcher for the final four games of the 2023 season. Boston landed journeyman reliever Chris Martin this past offseason in free agency and he surprisingly developed into the club’s best pitcher out of the bullpen. Martin had a historic season for […]
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Minnesota has lost 15,000 people to COVID-19, a number bigger than the population of Brainerd, in a sobering marker in the state’s 3½-year struggle with a lingering infectious disease. The 274 days since the last 1,000 milestone is the longest in the COVID era, reflecting the diminished risk of a coronavirus that has evolved into […]
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What Are Natural Appetite Suppressants? A natural appetite suppressant is a supplement or food that helps curb hunger or increase the rate of metabolism. Many supplements marketed for weight loss have been found to be contaminated with dangerous substances. In general, their use is not advisable. This article discusses some available natural appetite suppressants, their […]