“General Hospital” star John J. York is taking a hiatus from the popular soap after revealing an ongoing health issue. The actor, who’s played Mac Scorpio since 1991 on ABC’s long-running daytime soap opera, told fans in a video posted to social media that he’s been diagnosed with a blood and bone marrow disorder. “I […]
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Good morning, Chicago. Three major blood suppliers for Chicago hospitals are warning of potential rationing amid an ongoing blood shortage in the wake of the pandemic and are making an urgent appeal for more people to donate. Advertisement With a decline in donations since the COVID-19, the supply has reached a troubling low in the […]
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NICE has set a threshold for when GPs should escalate lipid-lowering treatment to patients to reduce their cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. It is consulting on a proposed a new NICE indicator, due for introduction in December this year, which says treatment should be escalated when non-HDL cholesterol has last been recorded as above 2.6 mmol/litre. […]
Congenital disorders
Pediatric Orthopedic Implants Market worth $8.5 Billion by 2030 – Exclusive Report by The Insight Partners
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Pediatric Orthopedic Implants Market worth $8.5 Billion by 2030 – Exclusive Report by The Insight Partners News Home Friday, September 22, 2023 11:00 AM | GlobeNewswire via QuoteMedia Pediatric Orthopedic Implants Market worth $8.5 Billion by 2030 – Exclusive Report by The Insight Partners Global pediatric orthopedic implants market is growing at a CAGR of […]
Infection
A new season of infections is here, but the shortage of a common kids’ antibiotic never ended
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CNN — Parents across the US are beginning to face the struggles of a second winter without enough amoxicillin, the most prescribed antibiotic in the country. Liquid formulations of the drug — first-line treatments for children with strep throat, chest and sinus infections, and earaches — are still in short supply, according to the US […]
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Three major blood suppliers for Chicago hospitals are warning of potential rationing amid an ongoing blood shortage in the wake of the pandemic and are making an urgent appeal for more people to donate. With a decline in donations since the COVID-19, the supply has reached a troubling low in the last month, according to […]
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The thymus unveiled: understanding its anatomyThe crucial function of the thymusMaturation in the thymic microenvironmentThymus and immune disordersChanges over a lifetimeConclusionReferencesFurther reading An essential component of the lymphatic system, the thymus, a pyramid-shaped organ located in the thoracic cavity, is responsible for producing T-cells. For centuries, the thymus was believed to be an enigmatic organ, […]
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Amid a national shortage, Athens area blood banks are seeking to re-supply an annual shortage caused by the University of Georgia and local summer breaks. The American Red Cross put out a notice earlier this month that the “national blood supply has fallen to critically low levels.” Athens hospitals typically have blood supply shortages during […]
Cardiovascular
UK awarded Innovative Cardiovascular Health Program to improve heart health in Kentucky
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 22, 2023) — UK HealthCare, its outreach and innovation arm the Kentucky Regional Extension Center (REC), and other state partners have been awarded the Innovative Cardiovascular Health Program by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. The five-year award is focused on comprehensive […]