Monthly Archives: September 2023

Increasing Steps by 3,000 Per Day Can Lower Blood Pressure in Older Adults

An estimated 80% of older adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure. Maintaining healthy blood pressure can protect against serious conditions like heart failure, heart attacks, and strokes. A new study including Linda Pescatello, distinguished professor of kinesiology in the College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources, found that adding a relatively minimal amount […]

Blood tests reveal biological markers of long COVID, according to Yale and Mount Sinai study

The study identified hormonal dysfunction, immune system exhaustion and reactivation of dormant viruses as key factors in long COVID everywhere. Carlos Salcerio 3:07 am, Sep 26, 2023 Staff Reporter Eric Wang, Contributing Photographer Long COVID patients may be one step closer to understanding the biological causes behind their symptoms.  Researchers at the Yale School of […]

Omicron Sub-Variant ‘BA.5’ Shows Higher Virulence in Early Infection: Study

Representative Image (IANS) Omicron sub-variant BA.5 is more virulent due to its ability to rapidly replicate early during infection, according to research. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019, the SARS-CoV-2 virus has produced several variants, including Alpha, Beta, Delta, and Omicron, each with its own sub-variants. Researchers from Cornell University in the […]

Cardiovascular Medical Devices Market Assessment: An Analysis of Industry Developments and Growth Forecast 2023-2030

The global “Cardiovascular Medical Devices Market” report offers valuable insights into the latest industry trends combined within 104 of informative Pages. It also conducts a comprehensive analysis, encompassing the worldwide market size, regional and national market dimensions, growth patterns, market share, competitive landscape, sales analysis, and the influence of both domestic and international leading players […]

‘Immune system therapy used for blood cancers could treat common form of MS’

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email A therapy normally used to treat blood cancers by “resetting” the immune system could slow the progression of a common form of multiple sclerosis (MS), a study suggests. Researchers said they hope […]

Isle of Wight: Donkey back after life-saving blood transfusions

Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary A donkey who received two life-saving blood transfusions has returned home. The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary team rushed Theo the donkey to have emergency surgery after he was diagnosed with colic, a potentially fatal stomach condition. The 16-year-old animal was taken to Liphook Equine Hospital in Hampshire with his […]

Congenital Hyperinsulinism Treatment Market Size 2023-2031

The Global Congenital Hyperinsulinism Treatment Market Size, Share, Price, Trends, Growth, Report and Forecast 2023-2031 by Expert Market Research gives an extensive outlook of the global congenital hyperinsulinism treatment market, assessing the market on the basis of its segments like diagnostic method, treatment method, route of administration, treatment channel, and major regions. The report also […]

Warning as bacterial skin infection cases soar in Melbourne suburbs

Residents in Melbourne’s northwest are being urged to stay vigilant as a bacterial infection spreads through multiple suburbs. The Buruli ulcer virus has spread across Moonee Valley through mosquito bites, with increased cases in Essendon, Moonee Ponds and Strathmore. The Merri-bek suburbs of Coburg, Brunswick West and Pascoe Vale South have also seen a rise […]