Monthly Archives: October 2023

Infection

Risk Factors for Recent HIV Infections among Adults in 14 Countries in Africa Identified by Population-Based HIV Impact Assessment Surveys, 2015–2019

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16
Oct

Disclaimer: Early release articles are not considered as final versions. Any changes will be reflected in the online version in the month the article is officially released. Risk Factors for Recent HIV Infections among Adults in 14 Countries in Africa Identified by Population-Based HIV Impact Assessment Surveys, 2015–2019 Dustin W. Currie , Christine A. West, Hetal […]

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Blood

ENHYPEN Announces 5th Mini Album ‘Orange Blood’: Here’s When It Arrives

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16
Oct

ENGENE’s, get ready: ENHYPEN is gearing up to return with new music. On Monday (Oct. 16), the K-pop group announced that it will be releasing its fifth mini album, Orange Blood, soon. The group shared the news of its forthcoming set via X, formerly known as Twitter, with a link to a Weverse statement from […]

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Blood

Hoxworth to allow LGBTQ+ men to donate blood under FDA’s new guidance

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16
Oct

CINCINNATI (WXIX) – Cincinnati’s Hoxworth Blood Center will soon allow LGBTQ+ men to donate blood after a lifetime ban was placed on the community for decades by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Hoxworth officials confirmed Monday that queer men, even those with one sexual partner, will be allowed to donate blood as early […]

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Toothbrush, check. Passport, check. BLOOD BAG?! You won’t believe the travel secrets of the British royal family!

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16
Oct

Forget about Paris Hilton’s five-strong glam squad, it so basic in comparison to the royal family. They have one-upped the Hilton Heiress by travelling with a 34-person entourage everywhere they do. Packing light just isn’t a thing when you’re a royal as travelling requires a press office, secretaries, bodyguards, nannies, valets, hairdressers and stylists.

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Infection

You’ve heard of long COVID, but did you know there might also be a long cold?

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16
Oct

At least 10% of people infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID, have symptoms that last more than four weeks after the infection. With more than 770 million infections to date, this translates to tens of millions of people living with the long-term consequences of COVID, known as “long COVID”. More than 200 symptoms […]

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Congenital disorders

Tetralogy of Fallot is a serious birth defect that can be treated with surgery soon after birth.

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16
Oct

Tetralogy of Fallot, or TOF, is a critical congenital (present at birth) heart defect that impacts the flow of blood through the heart. People with Tetralogy of Fallot have four specific defects, including a boot-shaped heart and an overriding aorta. The condition is usually diagnosed soon after birth. Babies may have tet spells, also known […]

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Cardiovascular

Obesity increases cardiovascular risk from pregnancy complications

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16
Oct

Obesity increases cardiovascular risk from pregnancy complications | Image Credit: © fizkes – © fizkes – stock.adobe.com. Pregnancy complications increase short- and long-term cardiovascular risks among obese individuals, according to a recent study published in Circulation Research. Takeaways Pregnancy complications, such as hypertensive disorders and gestational diabetes, significantly increase short- and long-term cardiovascular risks, particularly […]

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Blood

Novo adds to deal spree with blood pressure drug buy

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16
Oct

Dive Brief: Novo Nordisk said Monday it will spend up to $1.3 billion to buy an experimental hypertension drug from Singapore-based KBP Biosciences, adding to a string of acquisitions that builds out its metabolic disease business behind the blockbuster diabetes drug Ozempic. The pill, called ocedurenone, is in a Phase 3 trial in people with […]

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