People are being warned they could be missing out on hundreds a month in disability support. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) gives personal independence payments (PIP) to around 3.2m people annually. The benefit is given to those living with a long-term illness, mental health condition or physical or learning disability. It is paid […]
Monthly Archives: September 2023
What would you guess are the two biggest killers in the world? Based on media coverage, maybe you guessed gun violence, accidents or COVID-19. But the top two killers are actually cardiovascular disease and cancer. These two diseases combined account for nearly 50% of deaths in the U.S. Cardiovascular disease and cancer seem to be […]
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Young children and babies growing up in urban areas suffer more from respiratory infections than those living in rural areas, according to two studies. The study by a team at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark showed that children living in urban areas had an average of 17 respiratory infections like coughs and colds, before the […]
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Morris Hospital is hosting a blood drive in cooperation with Versiti Blood Center on Friday, October 13, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Conference Rooms 2 & 3 on the lower level of Morris Hospital, 150 W. High Street in Morris. Those who donate will be helping replenish the local blood supply as Versiti […]
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The men grab ahold of a spear and one by one they push their hands into the blade to cut themselves and squeeze out a few drops of blood. Sometimes the men stand beside flags bearing a swastika and other times they perform the ritual outside, under the cloak of darkness. Videos of the ritual […]
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In a new study in JAMA Psychiatry, researchers found that children born to mothers who used SSRIs during pregnancy had reduced brain volume in multiple areas. Most brain volume reductions were still there at the follow-up when the kids were 15 years old. The researchers write that the affected areas of the brain are theorized […]
[87 Pages Report] “Cardiovascular Stent Market” Market Size, Share and Industry Trends Analysis Report By Applications (Hospitals, Ambulatory Surgery Centers, Special Clinics, Others),Types (Drug Eluting Stents, Bioresorbable Stents, Metal Stents, Others), By Regional Outlook and Forecast, 2023-2030. The report presents the research and analysis provided within the Cardiovascular Stent Market Research is meant to benefit […]
Infection
Kids growing up in cities suffer from more respiratory infections, finds study | The Times of India
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“Our findings suggest that urban living is an independent risk factor for developing infections in early life when taking account of several related factors such as exposure to air pollution and starting day care. Interestingly, changes in the blood of pregnant mothers and newborn babies, as well as changes in the new-born immune system, seem […]
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MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) -In the days, weeks and months following 9/11, hundreds of thousands of individuals lined up, came forward, to give blood and help in any way they could. Giving blood is a small way the community can help honor one of the worst days in the country’s history. Monday, Sept. 11, Madison first […]
Insightace Analytics Pvt. Ltd. announces the release of a market assessment report on the Global Cardiovascular And Soft Tissue Repair Patch Market by Product Type (Synthetic Patch, Biologic Patch, Xenogeneic Patch and Allogeneic Patch), Application (Cardiovascular Repair, Cardiac Reconstruction, Vascular Reconstruction, Soft Tissue Repair, Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Thoracic Wall Reconstruction, Dural Reconstruction, Hernia Repair and […]