Newsom appoints Butler to replace Sen. Dianne Feinstein California Gov. Gavin Newsom will appoint a woman to fill the seat of the late U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who died Sept. 29. Laphonza Butler will replace Feinstein, the Governor’s Office confirmed Oct. 1. Butler is currently president of Emily’s List, a political action committee that works […]
Monthly Archives: October 2023
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If the board is accepted by ABMS, it will be directed by diverse representatives from the “House of Cardiology.” Leaders from four professional cardiology societies met last week to provide more insights into their plans for a new independent medical board for cardiovascular medicine, which—if accepted—will oversee a fresh approach to continuous certification geared toward […]
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The Inova Health System’s blood supply has reached critically low levels, with a dire need for type O+ blood donors. According to the announcement, there is less than a one-day supply of type O blood. Inova Blood Donor Services supports all five Inova hospitals, as well as 13 other hospitals in the region. Inova urges residents […]
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Ask most cardiologists what causes heart disease, and the chances are very good that you will be told that it’s bad lipid levels. You know, things like total cholesterol (TC), LDL cholesterol and triglycerides. The solution? Statins and/or other drugs to lower blood lipid levels! But what if infections harm your heart? Studies suggest that […]
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Aadi Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: AADI), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing precision therapies for patients with mTOR pathway alterations, today announced that two posters will be presented at the upcoming North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (NANETS) Multidisciplinary NET Medical Symposium, taking place October 4-6, 2023, in Montreal, Canada. Details of the […]
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OAKLAND — The Garrett County Health Department is hosting an American Red Cross blood drive on Friday, Oct. 13, from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Health Department’s office at 1025 Memorial Drive in Oakland. The Red Cross reports a current blood shortage. “National blood supply has fallen by about 25% since early August. […]
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EVANS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – A one-mile walk Thursday night celebrated, honored and remembered those touched by blood cancers. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Light the Night event got underway at 6 p.m. at Evans Town Center Park, 7016 Evans Town Center Blvd. Friends, families, schools, corporate teams and sponsors joined together to bring light to […]
Congenital disorders
It’s hard not to feel paranoid about brain aneurysms. Here’s what you need to know about them.
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Amy Capetta October 5, 2023 at 3:25 PM Most brain aneurysms have no symptoms and do not rupture, according to experts. (Getty Images) Each time a public figure dies unexpectedly from a brain aneurysm, not only is the news upsetting and jarring, but it is also nearly impossible not to feel somewhat paranoid. After all, […]
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<div data-thumb="https://scx1.b-cdn.net/csz/news/tmb/2023/ultrasensitive-blood-t.jpg" data-src="https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2023/ultrasensitive-blood-t.jpg" data-sub-html="Circulating ORF1p levels in lung cancer patient cohort, as classified by (A) disease subtype, (B) gender, and (C) smoking status. Blue dashed line indicates the assay limit of detection, accounting for the four-fold dilution factor. Credit: (2023). DOI: 10.1101/2023.01.25.525462″> Circulating ORF1p levels in lung cancer patient cohort, as classified by (A) disease […]