Current blood supply is critically low. If you are a human with blood and meet the donor requirements (which were updated this year to be more inclusive), please donate blood. The Urbana blood donation center says: ImpactLife is seeing very low inventory levels and critical need for type O red blood cells, type B-positive red […]
We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: Carbs are not the enemy. The popularity of low-carbohydrate diets may have given carbs a bad reputation—but the science says that’s just plain wrong. In fact, carbs are an essential part of a healthy diet. They are a primary energy source for the body and provide […]
Taipei, Sept. 26 (CNA) Nearly 110,000 people visited the doctor with influenza-like symptoms last week in Taiwan, up 6 percent compared to the previous week as the country enters flu season, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said Tuesday. Meanwhile, 39 severe flu cases and 8 deaths were reported last week, as well as 91 […]
ktsdesign/AdobeStock CATEGORY 1 CME Premiere Date: September 20, 2023 Expiration Date: March 20, 2025 This activity offers CE credits for: 1. Physicians (CME) 2. Other All other clinicians either will receive a CME Attendance Certificate or may choose any of the types of CE credit being offered. ACTIVITY GOAL The goal of this activity is […]
Sporting Kansas City will host a blood drive with the Community Blood Center (CBC) from 12-6 p.m. this Friday at Children’s Mercy Park. Sporting Kansas City and the Community Blood Center are longtime partners who have teamed up to host blood drives together for more than a decade dating back to 1998. It only takes […]
Diesel pollution increases Aspergillus fumigatus resistance to itraconazole by over 64 times, highlighting the need to identify resistance mechanisms. The presence of diesel particles resulted in an over 64 times higher minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) of itraconazole needed for Aspergillus fumigatus. This points to an increased advancement of azole resistance through diesel pollution, according to […]
Image Source : FREEPIK Know about common heart problems in children. Ensuring the well-being of a child’s heart is of paramount importance. Heart issues in children can emerge early in life and persist throughout childhood. While congenital heart defects are the most prevalent cardiac disorders in newborns, other conditions can also affect their delicate hearts. […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links World News Health Canada A microbiologist explains what ‘flesh-eating’ means, how you can catch it and how to protect yourself In September 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health advisory alerting doctors and public health officials of an increase in flesh-eating bacteria cases that can cause serious wound infections. Photo […]
New tool will include data on a range of infections this winter. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has launched the first iteration of its new dashboard, which will serve as a centralised source for infectious disease and outbreak data this winter, making it publicly available in a timely and transparent way. The dashboard, which […]
The finding that patients suffering long covid symptoms have detectable immune and hormonal imbalances in blood tests could be a breakthrough in understanding and diagnosing the condition. Other researchers found delta covid put people at higher risk of heart and brain complications. Axios: Scientists Take “Decisive Step” In Blood Testing For Long COVID Patients suffering […]