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WKU Institute for Rural Health collaborates with Center for Applied Science in Health and Aging on wellness promotion Sep 19th, 2023 The WKU Institute for Rural Health (IRH) is excited to announce a collaboration with CASHA on a new Bingocize® workshop focusing on exercise, COVID-19, Influenza, Shingles, and Pneumonia education and wellness promotion. WKU Dept […]
image: Doug Reed, Ph.D. view more Credit: Doug Reed PITTSBURGH, September 29, 2023 – Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Vaccine Research Center have developed an improved way to test potential vaccines against bird flu. The report was published this week in the journal iScience. Concerning reports about […]
COVID can cause a number of life-threatening complications. Sepsis, a reaction to an infection that causes your immune system to damage the body’s tissues and organs, can be fatal. 1 Researchers found that a sixth of sepsis cases between March 2020 and November 2022 were caused by Covid-19 infectionsCredit: Getty Sometimes called septicaemia or blood […]
Share on PinterestNew research suggests people with cannabis use disorder may have a significantly higher risk of cardiovascular disease. Geoffroy Van Der Hasselt/AFP/Getty Images A new study has linked cannabis use disorder with a 60% greater risk for cardiovascular events. Experts say cannabis might increase your risk due to its effects on factors like blood […]
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The woman was believed to have been infected while she was gardening with bare hands that had been scratched by a pet cat. (Image credit: Alex Ratson via Getty Images) A woman in Australia has become the third known person to be infected with a species of bacteria that normally causes deadly “blackleg” disease in […]
What You Need to Know The Biden Administration’s Department of Health and Human Services is taking proactive steps to address the growing threat of antibiotic-resistant bacteria by allocating $100 million to the Defeating Antibiotic Resistance through Transformative Solutions (DARTS) project. The voluntary recall of Scynexis’ antifungal medication, Ibrexafungerp, due to potential cross-contamination with a non-antibacterial […]
LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) — The Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health Blood Donor Center will be holding community blood drives throughout October in Lancaster County. The drives will be held every week at various locations throughout the county including Blood Donor Center at the Suburban Pavilion. Blood donated at the community drives will remain in Lancaster […]
