A central Illinois blood bank is providing a new experience to blood donors to help take their mind off the donation process by focusing on planting a garden — with just their eyes. ImpactLife is a nonprofit community blood center and the sole provider of blood for OSF St. Joseph and Carle BroMenn medical centers, […]
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The Apple Watch Series 9 is only a few weeks into its lifecycle but the latest Bloomberg report takes a deep dive of the Apple smart wearable line with some interesting revelations about its past and speculations of new health tracking features coming to the next generation smartwatch. Apple Watch Series 10 is said to […]
Inari Medical has signed on to a $415 million deal to acquire LimFlow, just weeks after the company received an FDA approval for its minimally invasive approach to re-establish oxygenated blood flow in the legs of people potentially facing amputation. LimFlow’s treatment for chronic, limb-threatening ischemia is aimed at patients who have exhausted all other […]
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George Santos speaks to reporters outside the Capitol before the House voted on whether to expel him, a resolution introduced by five fellow New York Republicans. Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images George Santos officially has more friends in Washington than in New York. A majority of the House voted against a resolution to expel him on […]
The ever-evolving Apple Watch is rumored to be getting even more health monitoring features in 2024, with reports that the devices will expand to three additional sensors that can warn users if they are prediabetic, sense rising blood pressure, and alert someone if they may have sleep apnea. The portable devices, Apple’s tentpole health and […]
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Each person who signs up to help quell the region’s blood shortage can help surgery and cancer patients, accident victims and new mothers and babies. For all the information necessary on how to donate blood or schedule a blood drive, visit nybc.org. Upcoming drives include: • Queens College, Dining Hall, 10 a.m. to 6:45 p.m. […]
After Erica Jedynak gave birth to her only child in 2021, she tried to opt out of the “heel-prick” test hospitals routinely do on newborns to detect disease. The nurse insisted it was mandatory, the test turned up nothing, and Jedynak mostly forgot about it in the chaos of new parenthood. But after the Boonton […]
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While statin drugs are good at controlling plaques in blood vessels, they can’t eliminate them once they are established. But researchers may have just found a way to blast the circulatory system clean using a common nutrient found in many foods. That nutrient is manganese, a metallic element with the atomic symbol 25. Manganese is […]