Victor Martinez discusses thickening blood in bodybuilding and the process of “dumping blood” to remain healthy in the sport In the latest episode of the Generation Iron Podcast, hosted by Victor Martinez, Ehsan Farahi, Edwin Mejia Jr., and Vlad Yudin, the world of bodybuilding came to life with a plethora of intriguing topics. From Victor’s […]
Doctor shares what patients and parents need to know about antibiotics, cotton swabs and ear candling RAHWAY, N.J., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Most of us can remember the intense pain and bubble gum-flavored medicine that accompanied ear infections as kids. But not all ear infections are the same, and understanding the differences can be […]
SAN FRANCISCO — Scientists from the University of California-San Francisco have found that a component in our blood, commonly associated with clotting, may hold the key to reversing signs of aging in the brain. This same factor is linked to the benefits of young blood transfusions, the so-called “longevity hormone” klotho, and even the cognitive […]
October 3, 2023 — Medical device company GT Medical Technologies, Inc. announced interim findings of a multi-institutional study that demonstrates high local control for the treatment of recurrent brain metastases in patients. The findings add to the growing evidence of the efficacy and safety of its FDA-approved GammaTile Therapy, and were presented during an Oct. […]
A recent study presented at The Menopause Society’s 2023 Annual Conference has revealed an association between hot flashes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. Hot flashes, experienced by approximately 70% of women during menopause transition, have previously been linked to various adverse health effects. Prior research on hot flashes relied on self-reporting, which had limitations due […]
Share on PinterestNew research suggests that drinking a daily cup of dark tea can help control blood sugar and reduce your risk of type 2 diabetes by 47%. pixdeluxe/Getty Images A new study suggests that drinking dark tea daily may reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Dark tea consumption was linked with a […]
A world-first breathalyser toothbrush that tells you if you are over the limit to drive the morning after drinking is set to hit shelves next year. The “brushalyser” will allow drivers to find out their blood alcohol levels as part of their morning routine before getting behind the wheel. As many as one in four […]
Hot flashes linked to cardiovascular disease | Image Credit: © ipopba – © ipopba – stock.adobe.com. An association has been identified between hot flashes and cardiovascular disease, according to research highlighted at The Menopause Society 2023 Annual Conference. Takeaways Hot flashes are a common symptom of menopause transition, affecting approximately 70% of midlife women, and […]
Michael Aherne, MVB (Hons 1), GradDipVetStud, MS, MANZCVS (Small Animal Surgery), DACVIM (Cardiology); Darcy Adin, DVM; and Katsuhiro Matsuura, DVM, PhD, members of the UF College of Veterinary Medicine’s open heart surgery team. They are posing with their first patient, George, held by his owner, Kimberley David (second from the right) before George’s discharge on […]
As International Plasma Awareness Week kicks off, Blood Assurance is urging donors to roll up a sleeve and donate. The community nonprofit is in critical need of those with type A and AB blood to donate plasma. On Monday, Blood Assurance had just 27 plasma units of type A and AB, combined. The blood bank […]