SIBLEY, Iowa (KTIV) – The Osceola Regional Health Center will be hosting a blood drive on Wednesday, Nov. 22nd, according to KIWA Radio. The drive is organized being organized by the Sioux Falls Community Bloodmobile and if you want to donate, you must make an appointment at 712-754-5358. Donors need to be at least 16 […]
3 hours ago The City of D’Iberville held a Day of Kindness Wednesday by helping others in need of blood. The Red Cross set up at the D’Iberville Community Center for a blood drive. Everyone had the opportunity to come out and give blood for the holidays. As a bonus, all donors received limited edition […]
Britain’s medicines regulator has authorized the world’s first gene therapy treatment for sickle cell disease, in a move that could offer relief to thousands of people with the disease in the U.K. In a statement on Thursday, the Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency said it approved Casgevy, the first medicine licensed using the gene editing […]
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Lab-grown small blood vessels help point to potential treatment for a major cause of stroke and vascular dementia, a new study suggests. University of Cambridge scientists have used […]
VERIFIED Ayurveda emphasizes a well-balanced sattvic diet that contains fresh, seasonal, regional, and organic foods. Written by Tavishi Dogra |Updated : November 16, 2023 6:31 PM IST We are experiencing a significant increase in air pollution. The smog degrades the air quality and makes it harder to breathe properly. This pollution has numerous negative impacts […]
Millions of people with normal blood pressure might be misclassified as having blood pressure that is too high because of improper positioning when measurements are taken, new research suggests. Guidelines from the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology call for a person to be seated in a chair with feet flat on […]
THURSDAY, Nov. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Sodium reduction in the diet lowers blood pressure (BP), with the effect generally consistent across subgroups, according to a study published online Nov. 11 in the Journal of the American Medical Association to coincide with the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2023, held from Nov. 11 to 13 […]
Image by Bryan Johnson via X Tech millionaire Bryan Johnson has thrown a ludicrous amount of money at his attempt to turn his biological age back to 18. He’s tried everything from young blood transfusions from his 17-year-old son to fringe treatments and intense data collection. He’s even tried zapping his genitals, for some reason. […]
As plans are being made to celebrate the Thanksgiving season with family and friends, LifeShare Blood Center is seeking donations. Anyone who donates blood from Saturday through Wednesday will receive a free LifeShare shirt and a $15 voucher for the purchase of a turkey or ham, according to a news release. “Holidays are a hard […]
Thom Filicia discusses bone marrow donation and myelofibrosis. Courtesy of GSK. It’s been a decade since Thom Filicia, acclaimed interior designer and former co-star of “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy,” served as a bone marrow donor for his brother, Jules, who had received a diagnosis of myelofibrosis. “It was a disease I knew nothing […]