WORTHINGTON — Sanford Worthington Medical Center, Worthington Police Department, Sanford EMS, Worthington Fire Department and the Nobles County Sheriff’s Office will conduct its annual “Heroes Behind the Badges” blood drive from 8:30 a.m. to noon and 1:30 to 5 p.m. Aug. 3, at Sanford Worthington Medical Center. Donor registration will be in the main entrance […]
By Bello Hussein Adoto 23 July 2023 | 4:00 pm One, two, three. Every three seconds, someone, somewhere, is receiving blood, and he or she doesn’t know where it comes from. The person could be an accident victim with a broken leg, a woman bleeding after birth, a sickle cell patient hanging on […]
Almost half of all American adults have high blood pressure, sometimes referred to as hypertension. Dr. Holly Phillips told Inside Edition that high blood pressure “can cause heart disease, damage to your brain, eyes, kidneys and blood vessels.” To keep hypertension at bay, Dr. Phillips recommends limiting salt and alcohol, and not smoking. She also […]
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Ann M. Gillenwater, MD ASP-1929, an antibody-dye conjugate, induced responses when used in combination with pembrolizumab (Keytruda) to treat patients with recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), according to preliminary data from the phase 1b/2 ASP-1929-181 trial (NCT04305795).1 Findings presented at the American Head and Neck Society’s (AHNS) 11th International Conference on […]
A simple finger prick blood test may help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease, according to research revealed this week at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) in Amsterdam. The blood test is similar to the glucose testing method used by people with diabetes. Instead of sugar, however, it measures Alzheimer’s-related proteins in the brain, according to a […]
If you’re looking for a way to give back to our community this summer there is one way to quite literally save a life: Donate blood. As it stands today, Colorado is facing an unnerving shortage of blood. Summer, for a wide variety of reasons, is often a time when blood banks see their supplies […]
Gui-shuang Ying, MD, PhD Credit: University of Pennsylvania Most structural responses on optical coherence tomography at 3 months were not independently predictive of the 2-year best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) responses in eyes with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD), according to new research.1 Investigators from the Comparison of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Treatment Trials (CATT) Research Group […]
Now, more than three years from the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the impacts can be seen more clearly. For example, the rise in the number of cardiovascular disease deaths in 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, represents the largest single-year increase in CVD deaths since 2015 and topped the previous high recorded […]
