The CDC will propose recommending the antibiotic doxycycline to reduce STIs The regimen is most effective in gay and bisexual men and transgender women READ MORE: Your risk of an STD is highest if you live in one of these states By Emily Joshu Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 10:58 EDT, 3 October 2023 | […]
4th Oct 2023 – Dr Sammy Eden United Kingdom From targeted treatments to shrinking side-effects, we’re proud to announce we’ve invested over £1,000,000 funding five research projects, across five different blood cancers. Here’s what our researchers are looking to achieve. Our 5 new researchers i 1. Better ways of screening for blood cancers Our new […]
Photo of doctor’s hands holding legs of a newborn in an incubator in a neonatal intensive care unit. (Adobe Stock, 464090504 by Iryna) Premature infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) require special care and attention, especially regarding infection prevention. Infection control practices in the NICU have evolved significantly, resulting in improved outcomes and […]
View Larger Image The team effort between Pathak, Jain and Ware will focus on platelets — the small, colorless fragments in blood that form clots and stop or prevent bleeding as part of the body’s defensive response to injury. By Benjamin Waldrum Oct. 3, 2023 | LITTLE ROCK — A team of three researchers at […]
Share on PinterestA new real-world study has found that the drug semaglutide (better known by the brand names Ozempic and Wegovy) effectively helped people with type 2 diabetes lose weight and improve blood sugar control over three years. Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images The diabetes drug semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) has been shown in […]
The Cancer Nanotechnology Market, valued at USD 33,835.12 million in 2022, is poised for a substantial upswing with an expected Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 13.8% during the forecast period from 2023 to 2030. Nanotechnology has emerged as a groundbreaking approach, offering precise and targeted therapies for cancerous cells and neoplasms. This transformative technology […]
This year’s fall blood drive for Forbush High School was a success. Our HOSA-Future Health Professionals team and the American Red Cross came together and collected 146 units out of our 165 unit goal, and these 146 units of blood will help 438 people. We, as a team, host two blood drives each year, one […]
Rates of life-threatening infections by pneumococcal bacteria have significantly declined, by about 80%, among children with sickle cell disease (SCD) since the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines 20 years ago. That’s according to a study analyzing more than two decades of healthcare data from young SCD patients in metropolitan Atlanta. Results also showed that after […]
MANCHESTER, CT — On the day after it hosts New England’s largest Thanksgiving Day run, the Manchester Road Race Committee will join with the American Red Cross to sponsor one of Connecticut’s largest blood drives. The 37th annual Ray Crothers Blood Drive, will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Friday, November 24, […]
