Author Archives: yun

Daughter wants justice after her father attacked, killed: ‘There was blood everywhere’

Daughter wants justice after her father was killed Clayton County Police are investigating the death of an elderly man. Family members believe he was attacked inside his home by someone he knew and trusted, but they claim the person responsible told police a different story. Clayton County Police are investigating the death of the elderly […]

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center Tip Sheet

Blood Cancer Does That MDS Diagnosis Need a Second Opinion? New research led by Mikkael Sekeres, MD, chief of Sylvester’s Division of Hematology, showed that blood cancers known as myelodysplastic syndromes/neoplasms (MDS) are commonly misdiagnosed, putting patients at risk for treatment mistakes and other potentially harmful consequences. Sekeres was corresponding author for the study, published […]

Hope through help: Day of Encouragement blood drive set for Sept. 12 in Naperville

It was a painful shared experience that initially connected Naperville native Christy LaFave Grace with fellow mom Rachel Helfrich Tobin of Bolingbrook in 2014. The two women met online in August of that year through Edward-Elmhurst Health’s chapter of SHARE, a national program for families who have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth or neonatal loss. LaFave Grace […]

Recreational Drug Use More Common in Intensive Cardiac Care Than Many Admit

Many recreational drug users suffering acute cardiovascular events ended up in cardiac intensive care units (ICUs) without disclosing their drug use, according to the ADDICT-ICCU study conducted across France. The incidence of a positive drug screen was 11% among 1,499 consecutive patients admitted for acute cardiovascular events, with systematic urine testing revealing use of cannabis […]

Newborn Screening Market 2023: To Witness Tremendous Growth, $2 Billion by 2031

The Newborn Screening Market is a vital component of pediatric healthcare, dedicated to the early detection and prevention of congenital disorders and diseases in newborns. This essential screening process involves testing infants shortly after birth to identify potential health issues, allowing for timely intervention and treatment. With advancements in medical technology and genetic testing, the […]

Early vascular aging as an index of cardiovascular risk in healthy adults: confirmatory factor analysis from the EVasCu study

Design, participants, and sample size The EVasCu study, a cross-sectional design study, is based on data obtained from healthy adult subjects from the city of Cuenca, Spain (collected from June to December 2022). The inclusion and exclusion criteria for participants are shown in Additional file 1: Table S1. This study was conducted according to the […]

Economic burden of non-communicable diseases on households in Nigeria: evidence from the Nigeria living standard survey 2018-19

Data We conducted a descriptive study using nationally representative secondary cross-sectional data from the most recent round of the Nigerian Living Standard Survey (NLSS) conducted by Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) between September 2018 and September 2019 [29]. The survey used a stratified multi-stage random sampling to sample 22,200 households with a mean household […]

Fixed and Mobile C-arms Global Market Insights and Outlook 2023-2030: Orthopedics Applications Dominate Revenue, Neurosurgery and Cardiovascular Surge with Rapid Growth

Dublin, Aug. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Global Fixed and Mobile C-arms Market 2023-2030” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global fixed and mobile C-arms market is on an impressive growth trajectory, with an anticipated market size of USD 3.97 billion by 2030, reflecting a robust CAGR of 5.6% from 2023 to […]

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is associated with hyperandrogenism in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Abstract Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a highly complex reproductive metabolic disorder and women with PCOS have high prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Despite both hyperandrogenism and insulin resistance are common pathophysiologies in NAFLD and PCOS, this association is still controversial. Therefore, the aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between […]

Warren County Health Services Gets Blood Donations at Health and Safety Fair

The Warren County Health Services annual Health and Safety Fair took place earlier this week, which included a partnership with LifeServe Blood Center to encourage blood donation. At the fair, 13 people registered to donate, of which five were first-time donors. Twelve units of blood were collected, which can lead to up to 36 lives […]