Monthly Archives: October 2023

Heart deaths in the US to TRIPLE in coming decades, study warns

Heat-influenced cardiovascular deaths could increase by 233% over 13-47 years This would happen if only minimal efforts to reduce emissions are made READ MORE: Doctors discover NEW type of heart disease called CKM By Caitlin Tilley, Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 09:44 EDT, 30 October 2023 | Updated: 10:25 EDT, 30 October 2023

4 ways AI could boost cardiovascular care

I believe the development that will have the most transformational impact on cardiology in upcoming decades is AI — but there are a number of threshold hurdles that AI must achieve first.  The digital AI transformation requires the rapid growth of costly digital and wireless platforms, the amelioration of concerns about privacy, and the design […]

Dowling Catholic hosts blood drive in memory of student who died from cancer

Monday Weather Forecast 1 hour ago .cls-3{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd} Blood Drive in Memory of Dowling Catholic Student … 1 hour ago .cls-3{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd} Scholastic Spotlight: Norwalk High’s Swift Education 2 hours ago .cls-3{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd} 13Raw: Scene video from I-80 crash near Highway 141 … 2 hours ago .cls-3{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd} Monday Early Morning Weather Forecast 3 hours ago .cls-3{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd} FaceOFF 9 hours ago […]

2023 Community Resource Rally and Blood Drive to be held in Danville

DANVILLE, Ill. (WRSP) — Vermilion Advantage and STEP UP Vermilion County will be holding their 2023 Community Resource Rally and Blood Drive. The event will be taking place on Friday, November 3rd from 8 a.m.-11 a.m. at the Second Church of Christ located at 3350 E. Voorhees Street in Danville, Ill. The rally will consist […]

‘UPD Fights Back Blood Drive’ sponsored in memory of Ilda Maria Lopes

This slideshow requires JavaScript. UNION, NJ — On Saturday, Oct. 21, the Union Police Department hosted its “UPD Fights Back Blood Drive.” The drive is in memory of Ilda Maria Lopes, who died from breast cancer in 2014 at the age of 60; and in honor of all lives lost and affected by breast cancer. […]

Senior living: Doubts abound about a new Alzheimer’s blood test

For the first time, people worried about their risk of Alzheimer’s disease can go online, order a blood test and receive results in the privacy of their homes. This might seem appealing on the surface — but the development has Alzheimer’s researchers and clinicians up in arms. The Quest Diagnostics blood test, AD-Detect, measures elevated […]

The best blood stain removers, according to experts

Blood stains have a reputation for being difficult to remove from clothing, household goods like sheets and towels, and non-washable items like mattresses. That reputation is fairly earned, because when blood exits the body, oxidation of hemoglobins occurs, causing the stains to change from the bright red hue we associate with blood to a dark, […]

FDA warns to stop using certain eye drops due to infection risk

(NewsNation) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers not to purchase or use certain eye drops from several brands, including CVS Health and Cardinal Health, as they may cause eye infection and in some cases possible vision loss. The FDA recommended against the usage of 26 over-the-counter eye drop products mainly […]

Heat-related cardiovascular deaths may double in the coming decades

A new study published in the journal Circulation has found that cardiovascular fatalities attributed to extreme heat in the United States are on a trajectory to potentially more than double by the mid-21st century.  “Climate change and its many manifestations will play an increasingly important role on the health of communities around the world in […]

FDA Warns 26 Eye Drop Products Could Cause Dangerous Infections

People are being urged to stop using the over-the-counter items on the FDA’s list because of the worry that they could lead to vision loss. Among other news, an active tuberculosis case in California; rising cases of strep throat; and worries that STDs, including syphilis, are on the rise, too. NPR: The FDA Issues Warning […]