Monthly Archives: October 2023

App launched to help people suffering from swallowing disorders

– Advertisement – Amrita Hospital in Kochi launched what’s believed to be a state-of-the-art for all those suffering from dysphagia Kochi, Oct 28, 2023Amrita Hospital in Kochi has launched what’s believed to be a state of the art for all those suffering from swallowing disorders (dysphagia). Aptly named “SWALLO”, it offers interactive video-based therapy sessions […]

East Gainesville food pantry hopes to help eradicate health disparities in Black community

Closing the gap in cardiovascular disease disparities among Black adults living in Florida through a food pharmacy program is the goal of a local non-profit organization. Food pantry in east Gainesville has “soft launching” The organization is the newly created Pleasant Street Civil Rights and Cultural Arts Center Inc., which hosted the soft launching of […]

US Model Was Found Dead Inside Fridge With Ankles And Wrists Tied, Autopsy Reveals

No arrests have been made in the case so far. The body of a Los Angeles model was found in her downtown apartment last month stuffed in a refrigerator, with her wrists and ankles tied and mouth gagged, according to the latest autopsy report obtained by the New York Post. 31-year-old Maleesa Mooney was found […]

Indore Doctor Beats Patient For Not Disclosing HIV Infection, Suspended

The patient was referred to Maharaja Yeshwantrao Hospital from Ujjain Indore: A junior doctor of the state-run Maharaja Yeshwantrao Hospital (MYH) in Indore was suspended after a purported video showing him slapping an HIV-infected man surfaced on Saturday, an official said. The 45-year-old HIV-infected man was sent to MYH from a hospital in Ujjain to […]

ARC: Get a pair of exclusive ‘Elf’ socks when donating blood in November

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WBKO) – The American Red Cross is urging blood and platelet donors to make and keep donation appointments in the coming weeks, citing a critical need in hospitals across the nation ahead of the holidays. Donors of all blood types are needed, especially type O blood donors and those giving platelets to help […]

10 Things We Consumed This Week: From Fake Blood to Vintage Skirts

Welcome to Coveteur’s Consumer Diaries! As our co-dependent relationship with the algorithm deepens with time, the bottomless scroll has turned us all into 24/7 consumers. As we consume varying degrees of news, targeted ads, trailers, shopping, and user-generated content, all accordioned together in an endless feed—our consumer habits have reached a fever pitch. In each […]

CRISPR gene editing could kill HIV. But is it a cure?

FILE – This electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health shows a human T cell, in blue, under attack by HIV, in yellow, the virus that causes AIDS. In a remarkable experiment, the San Francisco biotech company Excision BioTherapeutics is using the gene editing tool CRISPR to cut the virus […]

This Week’s Top 5

October 28, 2023 News Article In this week’s news, CDC sent out a health advisory to change the prescribing recommendations for the newer preventative respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) monoclonal antibody; a clinician discusses the ongoing challenges presented with critically ill patients and the timing and scope of antibiotic prescribing practices; and antidepressants were associated with […]