brand stories Published on Aug 21, 2023 06:26 PM IST This article sheds light on the immense benefits of blood donation, to raise awareness and inspire more individuals to become regular blood donors LG Electronics is conducting Blood camps across India under LIFE’S GOOD WHEN LIFE’S SHARED theme and also raising awareness on benefits of […]
Companies Gilead Sciences Inc Follow U.S. Food and Drug Administration Follow Aug 21 (Reuters) – Gilead Sciences (GILD.O) said on Monday the U.S. health regulator placed a clinical hold on studies of its blood cancer drug, just a month after the company scrapped a late-stage trial due to efficacy concerns. The company gained access to […]
Aug. 21, 2023 – Infection with COVID-19 may increase a person’s risk of developing high blood pressure, according to a new study. High blood pressure already impacts about half of U.S. adults and is a significant risk factor for potentially deadly health problems like heart disease or having a stroke. The researchers expressed concern about the […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Kentucky Blood Center is offering $20 gift cards on Monday. The local nonprofit is encouraging blood donations by giving a $20 Amazon gift card to all donors who give blood Monday. Kentucky Blood Center has led “Save Our Summer” promotion since May. There are eight donor centers open from 9 a.m. […]
Researchers say they can predict more severe kidney and cardiovascular disease in people with type 2 diabetes when biomarker values are assessed at baseline, after one year, and at three years. The biomarkers were used to measure the effects of the drug canagliflozin on disease severity. The researchers said the study results strengthen previous data […]
The test could help clinicians identify the underlying cause of fever with a single blood sample. Credit: Beenicebeelove / Shutterstock.com. Researchers from Imperial College London have led an international team for the development of a new blood test to easily diagnose childhood fever. The team has developed and validated a diagnostic method that can simultaneously […]
United Way’s 8th annual Community Care Day is this Friday. More than 300 volunteers have already registered to work on 50 pre-coordinated service projects throughout Logan County. And there’s one more opportunity for you to participate. A blood drive for Community Blood Center is also taking place as a part of Community Care Day. Community […]
The lasting effect of COVID-19 on the human body is still not fully understood. While many of us are aware of the initial symptoms that occur, there are potential risks that can linger. In the UK it is thought that almost two million people have been left with long Covid – a condition that can […]
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Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain An analysis of electronic medical records for more than 45,000 people found that COVID-19 infection was significantly associated with the development of high blood pressure, according to new research published in Hypertension. “While COVID-19 is typically more severe in patients with preexisting high blood pressure, including higher rates of hospitalization and […]