/ Wearable makers have added several advanced features aimed at improving heart health, but studies show the people most at risk are unlikely to use them p>span:first-child]:text-gray-13 [&_.duet–article-byline-and]:text-gray-13″> By Victoria Song, a senior reporter focusing on wearables, health tech, and more with 11 years of experience. Before coming to The Verge, she worked for Gizmodo […]
LifeStream Blood Bank is encouraging all eligible donors in the Coachella Valley and Southern California to donate blood to assist wildfire victims in Hawaii. The blood center said it has sent 50 pints of plasma to the Blood Bank of Hawaii to support those impacted by the Lahaina fire, which began Tuesday on Maui. At […]
If (and when) you choose to take Baldurs Gate 3’s Mountain Pass, you’ll come to the Rosymorn Monastery and the Githyanki Creche below it. As you climb the outside, you’ll find a room with a stained glass floor that is clearly a puzzle of some kind — but you won’t start getting clues about it […]
Share on PinterestPeople with elevated blood sugars can be at risk for heart disease even if they don’t have diabetes. Andriy Onufriyenko/Getty Images People with blood sugar levels high enough to be diagnosed with prediabetes, but not diabetes, have an increased risk of heart failure and stroke. Women with prediabetes had higher cardiovascular risks than […]
Long Covid prevalence was highest among US adults ages 35 to 44, according to new CDC research. (Adobe Stock via CNN) By Amanda Musa | CNN The percentage of US adults reporting long Covid symptoms has fallen since the summer of 2022, but some people say they are still coping with changes to daily life […]
ABIM shares its own perspective on SCAI’s statement When Cardiovascular Business reached out to ABIM for comment, the organization—a nonprofit group that oversees certifications in 20 different healthcare specialties—said its MOC policies have remained unchanged for the last 10 years. ABIM also pushed back on SCAI’s concerns about interventional cardiologists unfairly losing their privileges. “No […]
MANCHESTER, N.H. — The American Red Cross has seen a shortfall of about 25,000 blood donations in the first two months of the summer. By making an appointment to give blood or platelets in August, donors can keep the national blood supply from falling to shortage levels. Right now, the Red Cross especially needs type […]
Varicose veins, commonly associated with adults, can also affect children. While it may seem unusual, varicose veins in children are not uncommon and require proper understanding and management. This article delves into the causes, symptoms, and managing varicose veins in children. We will offer valuable insights for parents and caregivers. What are Varicose Veins? Varicose […]
Isavuconazonium sulfate, a prodrug the of anzole antifungal drug isavuconazole, is currently indicated for treating patients 18 years and older with invasive aspergillosis or invasive mucormycosis after receiving FDA approval in March 2015. The FDA has accepted a supplemental new drug application for the antifungal agent isavuconazonium sulfate (Cresemba) as a treatment for patients 17 […]
