Image 1 of 3 ▼ Sonoma County officials are investigating multiple cases of possible infections among athletes who competed in a recent Tough Mudder event at the Sonoma Raceway. From: KTVU FOX 2 The Tough Mudder race was held at the Sonoma Raceway on Aug. 19 and 20. People who clambered through the mud and […]
An advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration delivered a split decision on a surgical system used in a controversial blood pressure treatment called renal denervation. The panel, whose advice the FDA typically follows, voted that the system developed by ReCor Medical was safe and effective. It voted that the benefits of a system […]
A study presented at the 2023 ESC Congress suggests that prolonged periods of inactivity during childhood may contribute to the risk of heart attacks and strokes later in life, even among individuals with normal weight and blood pressure, news agency ANI reported. This study, which is the first of its kind to investigate the connection […]
Indigenous Peoples have suffered disproportionally from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Systemic factors including lack of sovereignty, limited infrastructure and discrimination in local health care systems make Indigenous populations vulnerable to infectious diseases. Yet little research exists to guide public health efforts tailored to remote-living Indigenous populations during global pandemics. In Bolivia, a team of researchers […]
“Selling Sunset” star Amanza Smith was potentially just days from death by the time she was admitted to an L.A. hospital in June, the reality star recently revealed. “I said to them, ‘Yeah, you know, this was so severe I’ve been told that if I had waited like a week or two more I could […]
Companies Medtronic Inc Follow Medtronic PLC Follow Otsuka Holdings Co Ltd Follow Show more companies Aug 23 (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s independent experts on Wednesday narrowly voted against recommending the approval of Medtronic’s blood pressure treatment device, saying risks tied to using it do not outweigh the benefits. The same panel […]
Previous coverage in video aboveA trail of blood started the investigation into the homicide of a woman near Fort Calhoun.Deputies were called to the home of 71-year-old Linda Childers on Aug. 14, a little after 1 a.m.According to court documents, Childers’ stepdaughter found her body on the kitchen floor with blood around her body, and […]
The American Red Cross is experiencing a significant blood donation shortage nationwide. They have seen a decrease of about 25,000 blood donations in the first two months of the summer, compared to previous years. Shortages like this make is difficult for hospitals to keep their shelves stocked with the lifesaving amount of blood they need. […]
DEKALB COUNTY, Ala. — A northern Alabama woman is accused of dragging a horse behind an all-terrain vehicle for nearly a half-mile, leaving the animal with several injuries, authorities said. >> Read more trending news Carla Bohanon, 40, of Crossville, was arrested on Aug. 14 and charged with animal cruelty after an incident that involved […]
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