Madonna is thanking her fans again for their continued support following her hospitalization. On Tuesday, the star shared a photo of herself hugging a bouquet of roses. “‘A single rose can be my garden. A single friend my world,’” the “Material Girl” wrote in a quote attributed to writer Leo Buscaglia. “Thank you.” On her […]
Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan are using artificial intelligence (AI) to better predict risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). The technology is being used to gather more information from common diagnostic imaging like CT scans. Dr. Scott Adams is a cardiothoracic radiologist and assistant professor at the University of Saskatchewan. He is part of […]
Smart coatings on orthopedic implants, developed at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, have bacteria-killing nanopillars on one side and strain-mapping flexible electronics on the other. This could help physicians guide patient rehabilitation and repair or replace devices before they fail. Credit: Beckman ITG, University of Illinois Researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have recently […]
by: Sahara Sriraman Posted: Jul 18, 2023 / 06:18 PM EDT Updated: Jul 18, 2023 / 06:18 PM EDT CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WRIC) — A new Virginia law will make it easier for first responders to help people in emergencies. Virginians can now put their blood type on their driver’s license or ID. This new feature […]
TUESDAY, July 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Physical activity concentrated within a few days is associated with a similarly lower risk for cardiovascular outcomes as more evenly distributed activity, according to a study published in the July 18 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association. Shaan Khurshid, M.D., M.P.H., from Massachusetts General Hospital […]
A B.C. man who was mauled by a bear and saved by a large quantity of donated blood is lending his voice to a collection campaign, hoping to give back. Colin Dowler of Campbell River was mountain biking north of Powell River on July 29, 2019, when he was attacked by a grizzly, sustaining potentially […]
Jonathan Plummer, a 41-year-old postman from Falmouth, Cornwall, initially thought he had diabetes as he was struggling with “constant thirst” and “extreme fatigue.” However, an MRI scan ultimately revealed he had a brain tumor. Following various doctors visits that led to inconclusive test results, a mass was found during a routine eye exam, prompting the […]
Two other new members of the ACC’s board of trustees were announced: Bonnie Ky, MD, director of the Penn Center for Quantitative Echocardiography at Penn Medicine, and Lee R. Goldberg, MD, chief of advanced heart failure and cardiac transplant with Penn Medicine. “The next year will be pivotal for the College as we kick off […]
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Introduction Sepsis in newborns is a serious disease that causes high mortality rates, accounting for 15.2% of all neonatal deaths worldwide.1 However, the clinical manifestations of neonatal sepsis lack early clinical specificity and are easily confused with those of other diseases. Early diagnosis is very difficult, especially for premature infants, who are easily overlooked, may […]