As anyone living with chronic fatigue syndrome knows, it can be an infuriating condition made worse by the lack of understanding and no treatment options. But people might be buoyed by the efforts of researchers like Maureen Hanson, a molecular biologist at Cornell University who has revisited the viral origins of chronic fatigue syndrome (also […]
SAN ANTONIO – The South Texas Blood and Tissue Center is hosting a Labor Day blood drive in an effort to kick blood shortages and celebrate Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 4, at the Rolling Oaks Mall at 6909 North Loop 1604 […]
Recent research found that middle-aged adults with metabolic syndrome—having three or more unhealthy traits like high waist circumference, blood pressure, cholesterol, and glucose—experience heart attacks and strokes approximately 2.3 years earlier than their peers. The study emphasizes the importance of early detection and lifestyle changes to mitigate these risks. According to a study recently presented […]
Marijuana users have elevated levels of cadmium and lead in their blood and urine compared to those who abstain, a troubling new study found. Analyzing data from a group of more than 7,200 adults, researchers from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health found that the 358 people who reported using marijuana within the past […]
On Friday, Ryan Preece was cleared by NASCAR to participate in Sunday’s race at Darlington. That may seem like a surprise to anyone who saw his massive, barrel-rolling crash last weekend. It is an even bigger surprise to anyone who has seen the bruises around Preece’s eyes after the crash. This content is imported from […]
There has been a steady flow of people turning up at clinics and hospitals in Chennai with symptoms of flu and diarrhoea over the past few weeks. While the flu season is here, sporadic rains coupled with probable water contamination has led to cases of diarrhoea in the city. Doctors — both in the government […]
An event that started nearly a decade ago in Nevada and has spread to all 50 states — National Blood Week — highlights the daily need for blood and blood products. It will be noted in Nevada on Monday, says its originator, Dr. Daliah Wachs. “If one pint of blood can save up to three […]
Summary: Researchers have discovered two blood biomarkers that could predict cognitive deficits, including “brain fog,” up to a year after a COVID-19 diagnosis. The study analyzed data from over 1,800 hospitalized patients and identified high levels of fibrinogen and d-dimer, proteins linked to blood coagulation, as being highly correlated with cognitive issues. These findings were […]
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