Monthly Archives: September 2023

Severe psoriasis linked to higher risk for heart disease, finds new study

ANI | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, New York Sep 21, 2023 10:40 AM IST Share Via Copy Link Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory immune-mediated illness that affects 1-3% of the global population. Researchers have found that people with severe psoriasis are at higher cardiovascular risk in the largest investigation to date on the […]

Association between traumatic brain injury and cardiovascular disease: Study

ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Massachusetts Sep 21, 2023 10:38 AM IST Share Via Copy Link The study states that traumatic injuries can affect cardiovascular and cognitive dysfunction in the survivors. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a prominent cause of long-term disability and premature death, particularly among military personnel and those who participate […]

Researchers find association between traumatic brain injury, cardiovascular disease

Massachusetts [US], September 21 (ANI): Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a prominent cause of long-term disability and premature death, particularly among military personnel and those who participate in contact sports. Significant study has been conducted on the acute and chronic neurological repercussions of TBI; however, non-neurological diseases connected with TBI have received less attention. Researchers […]

Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices Market 2023-2031 Market Outlook: by Industry Trends and Market Drivers

This in-depth market research offers a thorough analysis of the global “Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices Market” as it is referred to in 112 of Pages, including industry size, market share, significant trends, and growth forecasts for the projected years of 2023 to 2031. The report explores the competitive landscape with player profiles of key players and […]

Belgian officials search for source of Shigella infections

Belgian authorities have temporarily closed an events venue linked to more than 50 Shigella infections. The Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC) and the Flemish Departement Zorg reported that over recent weekends, people had been infected with Shigella after attending the Zandberghoeve venue in Beernem. The source of contamination may be […]

Exposure to All Pesticide Classes Increase Nervous System Tumor Risk

(Beyond Pesticides, September 21, 2023) A literature review published in Ciência & Saúde Coletiva finds environmental exposure to all classes of pesticides (fungicides, herbicides, insecticides) has an association with childhood astrocytoma (brain/central nervous system [CNS] tumor). CNS tumors represent half of all malignant neoplasms (tumors) in children. Although medical advancements in disease survival are progressing, childhood […]

Elon Musk’s claim that no monkey died as a result of Neuralink implants contradicts records that show how the animals experienced brain swelling, paralysis, seizures, and other health effects, letter to SEC alleges

Elon Musk in June 2023 at the Viva Tech conference. Chesnot/Getty Images p” class=”inline-offer pre-churn-offer”> Redeem now Elon Musk’s Neuralink used monkeys to test its brain chip that can connect to a device. Musk said on X, formerly Twitter, that “no monkeys died as a result of Neuralink’s chips.” A new SEC complaint alleges that Musk’s […]

Challenges in Surgical Intervention for a Rare Case of ASD

1Ophthalmology Department, Dhahran Eye Specialist Hospital, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia; 2Ophthalmology Department, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia Correspondence: Sultan Bakri, Ophthalmology Department, Dhahran Eye Specialist Hospital, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, Tel +966 553324350, Email [email protected] Abstract: Anterior Segment Dysgenesis (ASD) represents a spectrum of rare, congenital disorders that pose significant challenges to ophthalmological management […]

What to know about the new COVID subvariant, and where to get booster shots

The newest COVID-19 variant, dubbed BA.2.86, has been identified in Michigan and is likely spreading in the community at low levels, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s latest update on Sept. 15. But a recent increase in COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations appear to be caused by XBB lineage viruses, not BA.2.86 according […]