Niagara Health has redeployed its patient vaccination team, as the hospital system copes with a surge of viral infections in the region. In addition to offering vaccine boosters to hospital staff, infectious disease specialist Dr. Karim Ali said the hospital system has “resurrected our inpatient vaccine team for a short period of time” to provide […]
Monthly Archives: November 2023
Niagara Health has redeployed its patient vaccination team, as the hospital system copes with a surge of viral infections in the region. In addition to offering vaccine boosters to hospital staff, infectious disease specialist Dr. Karim Ali said the hospital system has “resurrected our inpatient vaccine team for a short period of time” to provide […]
TOPEKA, Kan., Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Josel Doyle is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Platinum Healthcare Professional for her contributions to Neonatology. Dr. Doyle pursued higher education at St. Georges University School of Medicine, earning undergraduate and medical degrees. She completed a residency in pediatrics at Winthrop University and a […]
This year, people who donate will receive a $20 eGift card redeemable at the retailer of your choice. MADISON, Ala. — Giving Tuesday is November 28 and LifeSouth is looking for blood donors this holiday season. LifeSouth says a decrease in donations could cause the blood supply to drop to emergency levels and that they need […]
<div data-thumb="https://scx1.b-cdn.net/csz/news/tmb/2023/dapagliflozin-5-mg-dai-1.jpg" data-src="https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/hires/2023/dapagliflozin-5-mg-dai-1.jpg" data-sub-html="Credit: eClinicalMedicine (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.102334″> Credit: eClinicalMedicine (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.102334 The DAPPER study was conducted with the National Cardiovascular Center as the principal investigator, with 294 patients participating from 18 facilities in Japan. In this study, researchers investigated whether dapagliflozin suppresses urinary albumin excretion, a sensitive marker of kidney damage, and whether […]
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The death of a patient at a Sunshine Coast hospital is suspected to be linked to a contaminated saline product. Key points: A safety alert has been issued to all Queensland health facilities and clinics There have been at least 43 confirmed cases of infection nationwide Queensland has recorded three confirmed cases and three probable […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that Unomedical A/S is recalling thousands of boxes of its VariSoft Infusion Sets designed to assist with the delivery of insulin to diabetes patients. The FDA considers this a Class I recall, which means using these devices “may cause serious injuries or death.” The VariSoft Infusion […]
Swerve Strickland gives his thoughts on a spot that happened at AEW Full Gear. The top company star spoke about his brutal and bloody Texas Deathmatch with Adam Page at the event, a match he walked away from victorious. However, early on Swerve was bleeding buckets around the ring and Page slid under him to […]
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — This Thanksgiving Tuesday, the American Red Cross is hoping you will make giving blood a holiday habit. The nonprofit humanitarian organization says it needs thousands more donations per week to stave off what it calls an “often invisible emergency.” The donation push comes just two months after the nonprofit declared a […]
The CDC estimates nearly half of adults have hypertension. High blood pressure puts you at risk for heart disease and stroke, which are leading causes of death in the U-S and Texas. You usually sit down to check your blood pressure. But a new study from UT Southwestern Medical Center says standing up may give […]