HEALTHY LIVING — Know your highs and lows of blood pressure Published 12:18 am Thursday, October 5, 2023 Blood pressure is the measure of the force of blood pushing against blood vessel walls. The heart pumps blood into the arteries, which carry the blood throughout the body. It’s expressed as a measurement with two numbers, […]
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A self-employed florist from Eastwood told how a routine dip in a Jet2 apartment hotel hot tub left her with a terrifying blood clot when decking collapsed around her leg. Karen Taylor-Barrett was on a dream 10-day holiday when the freak accident occurred. She and her husband were hoping to relax in the rooftop spa […]
A 74-year-old St Arnaud man has been left scarred and his clothing seriously torn after a kangaroo attack. Key points: Brian O’Donnell, 74, was attacked and injured by a grey-coloured kangaroo at St Arnaud on Saturday night He narrowly escaped on his motorcycle after it released him from a headlock Mr O’Donnell received stitches for a large […]
In a recent study published in the journal Advances in Nutrition, researchers critically assessed the impact of various dietary elements on blood pressure and hypertension risk through an umbrella review of meta-analyses from both interventional and observational studies. Review: The role of diet in the prevention of hypertension and management of blood pressure: An umbrella […]
Thalapathy Vijay’s highly anticipated Leo trailer was released today, showcasing the actor’s rugged persona in the film directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. Vijay’s devoted fanbase has been buzzing with excitement, causing the actor to trend on Twitter for days. Finally, the much-awaited trailer for his film Leo was unveiled by the cast and creators on Thursday. […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City’s LGBTQ community is celebrating what many say is a landmark victory. The federal government lifted restrictions that prohibited gay and bisexual men from donating blood, and national and regional organizations are following suit. It’s actually a big change for the blood donation industry. The ban had been in effect […]
More Great Content: When it comes to our beloved canine companions, there is so much to learn. From their quirky behaviors to their unique physiology, as a pet parent or veterinarian, it is all important to understand. Blood types are just one captivating aspect of canine biology. Similar to humans, dogs have many different blood […]
October 4, 2023 7:11 pm PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Rhode Island Department of Health Medical Consultant Philip Chan donated blood Wednesday afternoon at the state’s blood center, marking more flexible protocols in LGBTQ+ donor screening. The FDA recently approved new policies that would ask potential LGBTQ+ donors about their recent sexual partners and behavior. Before, […]
By Amelia Wynne For Mailonline Published: 18:52 EDT, 4 October 2023 | Updated: 19:30 EDT, 4 October 2023