Adding 3,000 extra steps a day can help older adults with hypertension significantly lower their blood pressure. About 80% of older adults in the United States have high blood pressure. Keeping it down can help protect against heart failure, heart attacks and strokes. Advertisement “We’ll all get high blood pressure if we live long enough, […]
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Image The Public Health Promotion Center (PHPC) at UMass Amherst, in collaboration with students from the School of Public Health and Health Sciences, will host a series of 10 free blood pressure clinics during the fall semester. The blood pressure clinics start on Oct. 3 at University Health Services Room 302. The clinics are free, […]
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<img aria-describedby="caption-attachment-20759" data-attachment-id="20759" data-permalink="https://entomologytoday.org/2023/09/28/diy-mosquito-feeder-blood/slam-mosquito-feeder/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/entomologytoday.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/slam-mosquito-feeder.jpg?fit=3000%2C1864&ssl=1" data-orig-size="3000,1864" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"1.6","credit":"","camera":"iPhone 13 mini","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1681742379","copyright":"","focal_length":"5.1","iso":"500","shutter_speed":"0.016666666666667","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="SLAM mosquito feeder" data-image-description=" Mosquito control agencies and research centers often maintain lab colonies of mosquitoes for study—and, of course, they need to be fed. As an alternative to pricy commercial feeders, one metropolitan mosquito control agency has developed a simplified feeder that any lab […]
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The Rhode Island Blood Center complex on Promenade Street. (Photo by Lauren Clem) After years of advocacy, the Rhode Island Blood Center is changing its blood donation guidelines so that more members of the LGBTQ+ community can participate in giving blood. As of next Monday, Oct. 2, the RIBC will no longer bar men from […]
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The app told her to deliver to the porch. Jennifer Anderson, a 43-year-old gig worker for Amazon Flex and a single mother, had brought packages to the house before – so she didn’t think much of it when she saw two unsecured dogs: a heeler and a chihuahua, which was barking at her. Dogs are […]
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Thu, 28 Sep 2023 19:42:15 GMT (1695930135080) 91ea59363219d9928211d09a831b6bae9e73e7a4 18d9567f5260393589c62b27e2a97cc4992e683e News Weather Politics I-Team Game Center Watch Now 69 Fri 65 Sat 66 by NBC 10 NEWS Thu, September 28th 2023, 6:52 PM UTC The Rhode Island Blood Center. (WJAR) Loading …
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Baldur’s Gate 3 keeps giving me little surprises. In Act 3, you’re able to purchase a statue from Boney and Stoney from the Circus of The Last Days for your camp. Doing this will run you a costly 5,000 gold, but that’s a small price to pay for an immortalised tribute to your handsome hero, […]
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39 minutes ago COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The American Red Cross says it is in urgent need of donations and is asking for your help.The Red Cross says it is facing a national blood and platelet shortage.The Red Cross says distribution to hospitals and medical centers is now far outpacing donations being made.Emergency supplies of donated blood […]
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CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) – The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office says a Charleston County Sheriff’s deputy wounded Wednesday night during the search for a shooting suspect has been released from the hospital. Master Deputy James Gilbreath was shot in the head as deputies searched on Johns Island for shooting suspect Ernest Robert Burbage III, sheriff’s […]
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A Cambridge biotech run by the former head of the Food and Drug Administration has raised $140 million to complete the study of a blood test it developed to screen for cancers in people without symptoms. Harbinger Health, founded in 2020 by Flagship Pioneering, the venture capital giant that created the vaccine-maker Moderna, is testing […]