Hypertension or high blood pressure is a medical condition characterized by increased arterial blood pressure. This condition affects millions of people, making it a worldwide concern. A study by the WHO states that 1.13 billion people worldwide have hypertension. The condition contributes to more than 9.4 million deaths every year. High blood pressure results from […]
As it stands, no one blood test or brain scan can definitively diagnose Parkinson’s disease. But researchers report this may soon change if a new blood test continues to show promise. Advertisement The test measures DNA damage in the mitochondria of cells, which is known to be higher in people with Parkinson’s disease. Earlier research […]
A new study has found that antioxidants like vitamins C and E activate a mechanism that stimulates the growth of new blood vessels in cancer tumors, helping them to grow and spread. The researchers say their findings highlight the potential risk of taking antioxidant supplements when they’re not needed. To grow and metastasize, cancer tumors […]
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CLAREMONT, N.H. — The blood drive honoring leukemia survivor and Stevens High School alumna Jaidyn Harlow culminated Tuesday as area residents donated blood collected by the American Red Cross at the Claremont Senior Center. Harlow’s medical challenges began as a school band member four years ago after collapsing during a football game and needing a […]
LEXINGTON — Kentucky Blood Center is urging local lifesavers to roll up their sleeves and donate as the unofficial end of summer is celebrated this Labor Day weekend. The blood supply, which always suffers during the summer months, has reached critical levels for many blood types, which is worrisome headed into a holiday weekend. “Trauma […]
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People who use marijuana have statistically more lead and cadmium in their blood and urine than those who don’t, according to a new study. Marijuana users in the test group had 27% higher levels of lead in their blood and 21% higher levels in their urine compared to people who don’t take weed, according to […]
KENNEWICK, Wash.- The City of Kennewick Government has partnered with the American Red Cross to host a blood drive on September 6. city of Kennewick Government posted an announcement to Facebook about an upcoming blood drive. The blood drive will be at the Kennewick Activity Center, 304 West 6th Avenue, Kennewick, Washington. The blood drive will […]