New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball has alerted consumers to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in Qilu Enterprises brand “enoki mushrooms,” distributed by Utopia Produce, 83-18 72nd Drive, Glendale, NY. This product was distributed in New York City, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Maryland, and West Virginia. The affected Qilu Enterprises brand “enoki mushrooms” […]
SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Mindray (SZSE: 300760), a global leader in medical devices and solutions, introduces high-sensitivity troponin I (hs-cTnI) and NT-proBNP cardiac biomarkers. The additions have enhanced Mindray’s diverse portfolio of cardiac biomarkers for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) diagnosis and management. While CVDs are the leading cause of death worldwide, early detection […]
In a recent study published in the journal PLOS ONE, a team of scientists from France investigated the association between depression, anxiety, endothelial function, and cognitive functions in young adults of both sexes. Study: Are anxiety and depression associated with cognition and cardiovascular function in young male and female adults? Image Credit: tadamichi/Shutterstock.com Background Mental […]
HENDERSON, Nev., Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ –VolitionRX Limited (NYSE AMERICAN: VNRX) (“Volition”), a multi-national epigenetics company, has unveiled what it believes to be an entirely new cancer detection method at ESMO 2023¹, the annual congress of the European Society for Medical Oncology. In early-stage cancer, it is difficult to detect cancer-derived circulating tumor DNA […]
Children infected with the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 appear to be infectious for about 3 days after a positive test, researchers found. In a small study of 76 kids ages 7 to 18, the median duration of infectivity was 3 days for both vaccinated and unvaccinated children, Neeraj Sood, PhD, of the University of Southern […]
Some chemotherapy drugs cause diarrhea. Others lead to constipation. These gastrointestinal side effects will go away when you finish treatment. In the meantime, there are things you can do to manage them. For diarrhea, drink extra water and other clear liquids to stay hydrated, recommends the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Eat foods that are easy […]
The Stanford Blood Donation Center implemented recommendations from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Thursday, Oct. 19, to expand blood donation eligibility. The FDA announced the changes to its blood donation eligibility guidelines in May, which now recommend asking donors about individual risk factors that may cause them to be more prone to contracting […]
