Representational image (K.C. Singh/BCCL Mumbai) There it is again, folks, science has once again taken a page straight out of fantasy books. In true vampire-esque fashion, researchers have managed to steal years off of younger mice and present it to their older friends, rejuvenating them significantly. If you’re imagining some spooky blood ritual, we’re afraid […]
Dublin, Aug. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “United States Women Health Laboratory Testing Market by Hereditary Cancer, Reproductive Health and Infectious Diseases, Prenatal Screening and Diagnostic Testing, Region, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2018-2028” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The United States Women Health Laboratory Testing Market is poised for impressive growth during […]
Abstract An increasing proportion of the population has acquired immunity through COVID-19 vaccination and previous SARS-CoV-2 infection, i.e., hybrid immunity, possibly affecting the risk of new infection. We aim to estimate the protective effect of previous infections and vaccinations on SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infection, using data from 43,257 adult participants in a prospective community-based cohort study […]
MARQUETTE, Mich. — The American Red Cross has seen a shortfall of about 25,000 blood donations in the first two months of the summer, which makes it hard to keep hospital shelves stocked with lifesaving blood products. By making an appointment to give blood or platelets in August, donors can keep the national blood supply […]
(Photo Illustration/MetroCreative) VINCENT — The Amy Stemple Honorary Blood Drive will be held 1-6 p.m. Aug. 29, 30 and 31 at the Barlow Fairgrounds dining hall on Ohio 339 in Vincent. According to Sharon Kesselring, executive director of the American Red Cross of the Ohio River Valley, the Red Cross has seen a shortfall in […]
A new federal policy went into effect at some blood donation centers this week that allows more gay and bisexual, men to donate blood. COLORADO, USA — A new federal policy went into effect at some blood donation centers this week that allows more gay and bisexual men to donate blood. LGBTQ+ advocates and some […]
Topline People who walk at least 4,000 steps a day can substantially lower their risk of death from any cause, according to a recent study, which also found those who take fewer daily steps can still benefit from a reduced risk related to cardiovascular diseases—suggesting significant health benefits can be achieved starting with fairly light […]
The number of steps you should walk every day to start seeing benefits to your health is lower than previously thought, according to the largest analysis to investigate this. The study, published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology [1] today (Wednesday), found that walking at least 3967 steps a day started to reduce the […]
LUBBOCK, Texas — On Tuesday, the University Medical Center EMS announced it received the highest level of national recognition by the American Heart Association (AHA) for the fifth year for its remarkable care regarding neurological and cardiovascular emergencies. Best ‘mom and pop’ restaurants in Lubbock, according to our viewers The AHA 2023 Mission: Lifeline EMS […]
CNN — Walking a minimum of 4,000 steps a day significantly reduces your risk of an early death, while taking 2,337 steps a day will reduce your risk of death specifically from cardiovascular disease but “more is better,” according to a new meta-analysis of studies. “The more steps you walk, the better the effects on your health, and every increase of […]