Friends and family of a Frisco pediatrician are hoping you can help save his life. He’s in need of a bone marrow transplant and they’re asking everyone to help them find a possible donor. Dr. Danny Kim, a 57-year-old Cook Children’s pediatrician, has been diagnosed with advanced leukemia and as he undergoes treatment for cancer, […]
Christine Boegemann, Maxine Coffey, Ray Coffey, and Kristi Ingalls stand with a photo of Kevin on November 16, 2018 (Nick McNamara/KMAN) The American Red Cross will be hosting its 14th annual Keep the Drive Alive blood drive this Thursday and Friday in memory of the late Kevin Coffey who was a Manhattan resident and committed […]
Sponsored by Zoetis. This podcast is RACE-approved for CE credit. Head to dvm360 Flex and login or create a free CE account and claim your credit after listening to this episode. Program Description This session will summarize the diagnostic power of a Comprehensive Complete Blood Count and how to use new technology tools for efficient results and […]
Glucose is the sugar present in your blood. It comes from food and eventually turns into the energy your body uses most throughout the day. As such, measuring the amount of it in your blood is crucial for maintaining optimal health, as high glucose levels can increase your risk of myriad complications such as hyperglycemia, […]
November 9, 2023 Press Release from Solvita: DAYTON, Ohio – Solvita Blood Center is encouraging community members to honor the season of giving by giving blood during the critical Thanksgiving holiday period. Make an appointment to donate with Solvita (formerly Community Blood Center) on the Donor Time app, by calling (937) 461-3220, or at www.donortime.com. Thanksgiving […]
Russian prisoners sent to fight in Ukraine are atoning for their crimes “with blood,” the Kremlin’s spokesman said Friday, answering questions about the controversial pardon of a man who brutally murdered his ex-girlfriend. Tens of thousands of Russians convicted of violent crimes including murder and rape have been recruited to fight in Ukraine, being offered […]
The FDA recently approved ADAMTS13, recombinant-krhn (rADAMTS13; Adzynma, Takeda Pharmaceuticals) as prophylactic or on-demand enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) for adult and pediatric patients with life-threatening congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (cTTP), according to a recent FDA press release. rADAMTS13 was granted a Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher, as well as receiving Priority Review, Fast Track, […]
MEDIC Regional Blood Center is once again competing against Kentucky Blood Center in the 38th Orange and Blue Blood Drive. The event runs from Nov. 13 through Nov. 17 and the donor center collecting the most products in five days will take the trophy.
Nearly half of American adults have high blood pressure, a condition in which your heart has to work harder but less efficiently to deliver oxygenated blood to the rest of your body. Fortunately, making changes to your diet and adopting a healthier lifestyle, including stress reduction and exercise, can make a huge difference in reducing your blood pressure numbers. Here’s even better news: You don’t […]
ByParmita Uniyal, New Delhi Nov 10, 2023 07:03 PM IST Share Via Copy Link Here’s how to fight diabetes with a series of easy and fun workouts that will keep your blood sugar levels balanced and energy levels high. Diabetes diagnosis can be life-changing as well as overwhelming considering the metabolic disorder is linked with […]