The World Health Organisation (WHO) has sounded an alarm regarding the increasing rate of Tuberculosis (TB) infections in Borno State. Dr. Walter Mulombo, the Head of Mission/Country Representative for WHO, expressed this concern during the 13th WHO End-Term Joint Operations Review (JOR) in Yola, focusing on the North-East region of Nigeria. The JOR session, which […]
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According to the American Heart Association (AHA), staying adequately hydrated is one of the key pillars for maintaining a strong and healthy heart and cardiovascular system. In fact, studies show that chronic dehydration can be associated with heart failure and other complications. To that end, we’re always open to delicious ways to keep our hydration […]
Avidity to receive $100 million up front with the potential to receive up to $2.2 billion in milestone payments and up to low double-digit royalties Global licensing and research collaboration to focus on discovery, development and commercialization of up to five cardiovascular targets leveraging Avidity’s proprietary AOC platform technology SAN DIEGO, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ […]
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Bristol Myers Squibb seems to have found a friend in Avidity Biosciences, as the two add a second link to a heart-focused research partnership for $100 million upfront. The two companies tied the first deal in 2021, when Avidity announced a research collaboration with BMS-owned MyoKardia. The pact focused on discovering if Avidity’s antibody oligonucleotide […]
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American Red Cross encourages people to donate blood on GivingTuesday – CBS Miami Watch CBS News Skyler Henry reports the nonprofit humanitarian organization says it needs thousands more donations per week to stave off what it calls an “often-invisible emergency.” View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, […]
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Designer Rohit Bal Continues To Remain Critical, Doctor Says He Has ‘Infection Creating Trouble’
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Fashion designer Rohit Bal is in the intensive care unit (ICU) of Gurugram’s Medanta hospital undergoing treatment for cardiac issues and is in a critical condition, doctors treating him said on Tuesday. Bal, a trendsetter in Indian fashion with designs that challenged established norms, is under the supervision of a team led by cardiologist Dr […]
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A first-of-its-kind trial has found that a high sensitivity blood test in A&E can improve diagnosis for one in five patients who have a heart muscle injury. The trial, funded by us and published today in the BMJ, found that the test helped doctors to better diagnose and treat these patients, reducing death and future […]
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Antibiotics: The healthcare provider will prescribe a course of antibiotics to eliminate the bacteria causing the infection. It’s crucial to take the full course of antibiotics, even if you start feeling better before it’s finished. This ensures that the infection is completely cured.Over-the-Counter Pain Relievers: Over-the-counter pain relievers, such as ibuprofen or acetaminophen, can help […]
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OHIO — The American Red Cross is hoping people will make donating blood a holiday habit. >>PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Red Cross facing nationwide blood shortage, asking for donations The non-profit organization needs thousands more donations per week to avoid what It calls, an ‘often-invisible emergency.’ Ashley Henyan, American Red Cross spokesperson, said collecting blood can be […]
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China hospitals set up ‘homework zones’ for sick students amid respiratory infections outbreak
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Young patients have been provided with desks, chairs and a high infusion frame for them to study. In the wake of a severe outbreak of respiratory diseases in China, hospitals have set up “homework zones” for primary and secondary students who have been admitted. The move has become the subject of a heated debate on […]