It’s no secret that a paramount perk of a remote position is the ability to work from anywhere. For many, it’s an opportunity to daydream about how to truly take full advantage and work from somewhere uniquely inspiring and convenient to get to. Central Washington’s Columbia River Basin is that haven for so many – a […]
Strength training is more effective at lowering blood pressure than other styles of exercise, a new study finds. It has long been known that exercise can help reduce blood pressure, and can be an important component of managing hypertension. However, most research has focused on the benefits of aerobic exercise—like walking and running—to reduce blood […]
Getting your blood pressure taken while you’re lying down may provide more accurate results, new research finds. There’s a reason you get your blood pressure taken every time you go to the doctor’s office. Blood pressure can often predict certain health severities that are important to take note of—the risk of stroke, heart disease, and […]
Hospitalizations for COVID-19 have been on the rise since the beginning of July. Then came the identification of the heavily mutated and possibly highly-transmissible BA.2.86 variant by the global surveillance network. Such a variant has the potential to evade our vaccine- and infection-induced antibodies and cause a surge of seasonal hospitalizations. The recommendation by the […]
Guillermo Garcia-Manero, MD Luspatercept-aamt (Reblozyl) is a novel addition to the transfusion-dependent, lower-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)–associated anemia armamentarium, particularly for patients with ring sideroblastic disease, according to Guillermo Garcia-Manero, MD. The phase 3 COMMANDS trial (NCT03682536) investigated luspatercept vs the erythropoiesis stimulating agent (ESA) epoetin alfa in ESA-naïve patients with transfusion-dependent, lower-risk MDS with anemia. […]
Antibiotics can help some bacteria survive for longer and protect them from death, research has suggested. The drugs have traditionally been used as a blanket medication for infections, as it is believed they kill bacteria or stop them from growing. However, research has shown that the drugs can actually protect or even benefit bacteria, with […]
The global “Cardiovascular Catheters Market” report offers valuable insights into the latest industry trends combined within 118 of informative Pages. It also conducts a comprehensive analysis, encompassing the worldwide market size, regional and national market dimensions, growth patterns, market share, competitive landscape, sales analysis, and the influence of both domestic and international leading players [ […]
Flesh-eating bacteria sounds like the premise of a bad horror movie, but it’s a growing – and potentially fatal – threat to people. In September 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health advisory alerting doctors and public health officials of an increase in flesh-eating bacteria cases that can cause serious wound […]
Tue, 26 Sep 2023 00:00:21 GMT (1695686421773) bd141c89efbf673a1d26a42918f665d3766776aa dbfecc9f0097303f9b240d0b637e7425f34552ad by Bethany Henderson, KTUL staff Mon, September 25th 2023, 11:45 PM UTC Oklahoma City woman meets and thanks blood donor who helped save her life. (Our Blood Institute) Loading …
ALBANY — Potential donors are encouraged to give life-saving blood during an Oct. 13 blood drive at Turner Job Corps Center here. The blood drive, which is scheduled for 10 a.m.-2 p.m., will be held at the TJC gymnasium at 2000 Schilling Ave. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be […]