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Credit: CC0 Public Domain Research led by the University of Minnesota Medical School identified a new pathway to combat cardiovascular disease. The study was recently published in Nature Cardiovascular Research. The research team’s work identifies a molecule called TREM2 as a unique and therapeutically relevant pathway for the treatment of atherosclerosis—a common condition that develops […]
Nov 30 – Orion Township Blood Drive Orion Township, MI – Blood Drive with Versiti Blood Center. Every day Versiti Blood Center of Michigan needs more than 560 blood products to meet hospital demand. What we collect will go back to help people in your community! The key to success is to fill all appointment […]
FINAL DIAGNOSIS Histoplasma tenosynovitis HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS A 40-year-old man with medical history of long-standing systemic lupus erythematosus complicated by lupus nephritis proven by biopsy result presented with a 2-week history of right hand and arm edema, erythema, and tenderness. At that time, it was determined these signs and symptoms were likely due to […]
Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood and Gila County donors are needed for upcoming blood drives in Rim Country. Drives are planned from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 21 in the Mona Room at the Payson Ranger Station, 1009 E. Hwy. 260, Payson; and from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., […]
Jessica Brianna Jackson A blood sample led to the arrest of a drunk driving suspect who caused a crash that injured a man traveling with a toddler. Jessica Brianna Jackson, 29, of Ocklawaha, was arrested this week by Marion County sheriff’s deputies on warrants charging her with two counts of driving under the influence involving […]
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Lorie Fleck, MD, FACS, joined WKRG on The Doctor is In to discuss recurring urinary tract infections. Dr. Fleck answered the following questions in the video above: What are urinary tract infections? Are they primarily diagnosed in women? What factors increase the risk of urinary tract infections? What can we do […]
This story is a part of the Every Voice, Every Vote series. What questions do you have about the 2023 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? Let us know. There have been more than 2,000 fatal and nonfatal shootings annually in Philadelphia since 2020, and there have been nearly 1,500 total […]
PHILADELPHIA – Pregnant individuals living in states with tighter constraints on abortion access were found to be more likely to have cardiovascular complications, like hypertension, compared to peers in states with less abortion access restrictions, according to a new research letter from scientists at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. The […]
Too much salt raises your blood pressure. We all know that, right? Actually, there’s some debate about the relationship between salt intake and blood pressure. Some researchers insist that salt poses definite and serious risks. Others take a more nuanced view, arguing that some people are more salt-sensitive than others. Experts reach different conclusions: “The […]