The Rhode Island Blood Center complex on Promenade Street. (Photo by Lauren Clem) After years of advocacy, the Rhode Island Blood Center is changing its blood donation guidelines so that more members of the LGBTQ+ community can participate in giving blood. As of next Monday, Oct. 2, the RIBC will no longer bar men from […]
Post-viral fatigue syndrome (PVFS) is a long-term neurological disorder that is known for hindering patients’ abilities to be involved in routine activities after viral infections. PVFS, formerly known as chronic fatigue syndrome or myalgic encephalomyelitis, can last longer than 6 months and is characterized by fatigue, post-exertional malaise, and poor sleep. Image credit: brizmaker | […]
The app told her to deliver to the porch. Jennifer Anderson, a 43-year-old gig worker for Amazon Flex and a single mother, had brought packages to the house before – so she didn’t think much of it when she saw two unsecured dogs: a heeler and a chihuahua, which was barking at her. Dogs are […]
Thu, 28 Sep 2023 19:42:15 GMT (1695930135080) 91ea59363219d9928211d09a831b6bae9e73e7a4 18d9567f5260393589c62b27e2a97cc4992e683e News Weather Politics I-Team Game Center Watch Now 69 Fri 65 Sat 66 by NBC 10 NEWS Thu, September 28th 2023, 6:52 PM UTC The Rhode Island Blood Center. (WJAR) Loading …
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The State of Minnesota has a new plan to tackle cardiovascular disease, stroke, and diabetes. The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) says nearly one in two Minnesota adults in 2021 were living with diabetes or cardiovascular conditions such as coronary heart disease, heart attack, stroke, high blood pressure, or high cholesterol. […]
Ruby Rare By Andrew Rogers BBC Newsbeat “So many people hype up the awkwardness of condoms,” says sex educator Ruby Rare. “I never think that’s more important than sexual health.” Ruby, who fronts Channel 4’s Sex Rated, wants more education on the importance of preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Sexual health clinics tell BBC Newsbeat […]
Newborn screening is a critical public health program involving the testing of newborn infants for specific genetic, metabolic, and congenital disorders shortly after birth Pune-based startup Mylab Discovery Solutions has announced a ground-breaking advancement in new-born screening (NBS) with the introduction of its patent-pending Point-of-Care device named MyNeoShield for new-born screening. This device is set […]
Baldur’s Gate 3 keeps giving me little surprises. In Act 3, you’re able to purchase a statue from Boney and Stoney from the Circus of The Last Days for your camp. Doing this will run you a costly 5,000 gold, but that’s a small price to pay for an immortalised tribute to your handsome hero, […]
This zebrafish larva has been genetically modified so that the bone-forming cells in the face emit a green fluorescence. Normally, they are colorless and transparent, thus almost invisible at this stage. As embryos, their head and tail start to form after just 16 hours. As adults, they grow to be just 2–5 centimeters long. Credit: […]
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) – October through December is typically where temperatures start to drop and respiratory and other infections tend to rise. This year with the threat of illness like a COVID-19, flu, RSV, strep throat, etc. pharmacies are already starting to experience a shortage in medicine to help treat infections that target the ear, […]