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Signs and Symptoms of Stomach Flu

Signs and Symptoms of Stomach Flu Stomach flu, also known as viral gastroenteritis, is characterized by inflammation of the stomach lining. It’s important to note that the symptoms of stomach flu are distinct from those of the actual flu caused by influenza viruses. While influenza primarily affects the respiratory system, stomach flu is caused by […]

There Are 4 Types of Bipolar Disorder

There Are 4 Types of Bipolar Disorder—Here’s What to Know About Each Bipolar disorder is a complex condition that manifests in varying degrees and affects a person’s mood, energy, and behavior, according to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). It is important to note that bipolar disorder cannot be generalized as a one-size-fits-all condition. […]

4 Ways to Keep Chronic Pain From Straining Your Friendships

4 Ways to Keep Chronic Pain From Straining Your Friendships Sometimes talking to loved ones about your chronic pain might make you feel even worse than keeping it to yourself, adding to the sense of isolation you may already be experiencing. Here’s advice on how to deal with family issues from those who have experienced […]

Schizophrenia Overview

Schizophrenia Overview Identifying the signs of schizophrenia can be challenging, as is the case with many mental illnesses. However, it’s crucial to dispel the misconception that schizophrenia involves having split or multiple personalities. While hallucinations and delusions are prominent symptoms of schizophrenia, there are additional indicators to be aware of. Positive symptoms: These refer to […]

Join the Culver City Blood Drive and Save Lives at Fire Station 1 on July 20

The Rotary Club and Fire Department Partner for Cedars Sinai Blood Drive By Dolores Quintana The Culver City Rotary Club, in collaboration with the Culver City Fire Department, is organizing a Cedars Sinai Blood Drive at Culver City Fire Station #1. This vital event presents an opportunity for community members to make a difference and […]

CD73 dysregulates monocyte anti-tumor activity in MM

Introduction Multiple myeloma (MM) is a plasma cell neoplasm in the bone marrow (BM). The global incidence of MM in 2020 was 176,000, an increase of 287.7% since 1990.1,2 Current myeloma therapies such as proteasome inhibitors, immunomodulatory agents, monoclonal antibodies, and BM transplantation, prolong the survival and improve the prognosis of patients; however, these methods […]

Free thin fried catfish offered to blood donors during Middendorf’s 89th anniversary

Free thin fried catfish offered to blood donors during Middendorf’s 89th anniversary Published 12:15 am Wednesday, July 19, 2023 All blood donors will receive a FREE Thin Fried Catfish Dinner. MANCHAC — Middendorf’s Seafood Restaurant is hosting Blood Drives at both locations to mark their 89th Anniversary and to help their community.   The Blood […]

Study finds new genes that may contribute to congenital heart diseases

Researchers have found new genes that contribute to hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), a rare, life-threatening heart disease that occurs in infants. In babies with HLHS, the left side of the heart (left ventricle) is underdeveloped and unable to pump oxygenated blood to the rest of the body. The US Centers for Disease Control and […]