EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Donating blood is a selfless act that can save lives, and what better way to make the experience fun and memorable with a costume themed Halloween Blood Drive. In a partnership with the Red Cross and Velocity Fitness for the Evansville Zombie 5k, everyone came out for their costume-themed blood drive […]
The emerging dialogue around CKM (cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic) Syndrome underscores the importance of a holistic approach to health. This condition is more than a singular health issue; it’s a trifecta of interrelated challenges. What is CKM syndrome? This condition emerges when there’s a decline in the functioning of the heart, kidneys, and metabolic processes. Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome […]
For years, foreign workers from Thailand have been part of the landscape of Israeli farms, the “working hands” in the field, as Gad Shparer, who oversees the orchards at Kibbutz Alumim near the Gaza border, described them Wednesday. Most come from the rural areas of northeastern Thailand to earn cash that they then send to […]
Jana Kramer is on the mend. The pregnant country singer, 39, was photographed Wednesday as she stepped out for an evening in the SoHo neighborhood of New York City. Kramer wore a black bodycon dress that hugged her baby bump, placing her hands underneath her stomach and layering a plaid jacket on top. On Sunday, […]
Leishmaniasis is caused by parasites, pictured above, that are transmitted through the bite of an infected female sand fly. (Image credit: Shutterstock) The parasitic disease leishmaniasis used to crop up in the U.S. mostly among people who had traveled to tropical regions. But now, a unique, local strain of the parasite may be gaining a […]
Edwards has been evaluating the safety and effectiveness of the Evoque system for quite some time. In November 2022, the company shared one-year data from the TRISCEND study that linked the system to a survival rate of 90.1% and sustained TR reduction in 97.6% of patients. Now, the company is preparing to share findings from […]
A study in mice found two strains of probiotics lowered blood pressure The researchers are planning to see if the results can be replicated in humans READ MORE: There’s ‘no real proof’ probiotics in pills and yogurt drinks ease IBS By Emily Joshu Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 12:54 EDT, 19 October 2023 | Updated: 13:31 […]
Women with a high genetic predisposition for blood clots are six times more likely to develop a blood clot during the first two years of using contraceptive pills according to a new study from Uppsala University. The results have been published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. This is important knowledge for women’s […]
Two disabled campaigners whose brothers’ deaths were closely linked to the actions of the outsourcing company Atos have welcomed the announcement that its 20 years of carrying out disability assessments for the government will end next year. From September next year, Atos will no longer deliver disability benefit assessments on behalf of the Department for […]
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — We’re learning startling new details about a deadly traffic crash in July in Boynton Beach that killed a West Palm Beach Police Sergeant. The new details of the fatal single-vehicle crash involving a member of the West Palm Beach Police Department are contained in a report from the Palm […]