Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers not to use several over-the-counter eye drops that may be dangerous. The agency issued a statement Friday listing 26 products that should […]
Monthly Archives: October 2023
The NIH infected 12 bats with a SARS-like coronavirus in 2018 The virus was shipped from Wuhan to an NIH lab in Montana READ MORE: Fauci warns he has nightmares about ‘next inevitable pandemic’ By Alexa Lardieri U.S. Deputy Health Editor Dailymail.Com Published: 16:20 EDT, 31 October 2023 | Updated: 17:47 EDT, 31 October 2023
Did you know there is a national blood shortage? The Red Cross national blood supply has fallen by about 25 perent since early August. Right now, blood product distributions to hospitals are outpacing the number of blood donations coming in. We need your help – schedule a blood donation today. On top of this, by […]
Key Takeaways Aspirin comes in enteric-coated and non-enteric (regular) forms. Regular aspirin is absorbed in the stomach, while enteric-coated aspirin is absorbed in the small intestine. A recent study found that enteric-coated aspirin is as safe and effective as regular aspirin when taken as prevention by people with heart disease. Aspirin isn’t safe for everyone. […]
10/30/2023 (Hyannis, October 31) Cape Cod Hospital and Falmouth Hospital are in urgent need of blood donations. Numerous blood drives are being held across Cape Cod in November to benefit Cape Cod Healthcare (CCHC). Cape Cod and Falmouth hospitals must have at least one week’s worth of blood on hand at all times. Since each […]
Redford Township, along with Wayne County and state of Michigan public health officials, will distribute water filters to residents and conduct free blood lead testing through Friday, after elevated levels of lead were found in township tap water. The Pur and Brita water filters are available to residents from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. through […]
Play A new study from the American Heart Association projects more heart-related heat deaths. Heat is already the biggest weather killer in the U.S. This year is on pace to be the hottest ever recorded on Earth. Heat is already considered the leading cause of weather-related deaths in the United States. Now, a new study […]
If you rely on eye drops to get sweet relief from dryness or itchiness, you’ll definitely want to take a closer look into your medicine cabinet: U.S. health officials are now advising consumers to avoid a ton of different (and pretty popular) formulas over concerns of potential bacterial contamination. On Friday, the Food and Drug […]
Naeem Ali has some comforting words for people who are afraid of giving blood: You’re not alone. Ali, who is serving as the spokesperson in the 42nd annual Blood Battle between The Ohio State University and the University of Michigan, doesn’t enjoy having his blood taken, he said. But he reminds himself that the people […]
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