ROCKFORD— Crystal Lake’s Mercyhealth Hospital and Physician Clinic is now getting blood donations supplied from the Rock River Valley Blood Center. The CEO of the blood center, Lisa Entrikin, says, ““We are excited to continue expanding our longtime partnership with Mercyhealth. Our shared mission allows RRVBC to help their exceptional team of professionals and caregivers […]
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Tori Kelly is recovering at home after her “scary” hospitalization for blood clots. Insiders told TMZ the “Paper Hearts” singer was released from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles on Monday after she spent more than a week in the intensive care unit. But she is not out of the woods yet and will have to […]
1 alcoholic drink a day could affect blood pressure, study finds – CBS News Watch CBS News As little as one alcoholic drink per day could have an adverse effect on blood pressure, even in people without hypertension, a new study has found. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications […]
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – Blood donations always take a dip during the summer and that’s why the American Red Cross is urging donors to roll up their sleeves this week and help save lives. Two donation events are planned this week at the Red Cross office on Boonville Road in Bryan. The first is Tuesday […]
It’s not clear how this will impact millions of blood samples on file with the state SAGINAW COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) A judge has once again found key parts of Michigan’s newborn blood-testing program unconstitutional. It’s a case that we first told you about in 2018 as a lawsuit was brought by four mid-Michigan parents. They […]
It’s not clear how this will impact millions of blood samples on file with the state SAGINAW COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) A judge has once again found key parts of Michigan’s newborn blood-testing program unconstitutional. It’s a case that we first told you about in 2018 as a lawsuit was brought by four Mid-Michigan parents. They […]
Drinking kombucha may help to reduce blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes Kombucha may help reduce blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes 12 volunteers saw their levels drop after drinking it with dinner for four weeks By Victoria Allen Science Editor Updated: 17:37 EDT, 31 July 2023
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Research presented today at the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery’s (SNIS) 20th Annual Meeting shows that different types of stent retriever tips may result in improved patient outcomes when performing mechanical thrombectomy to treat stroke. Ischemic stroke, one of the most common types of strokes, happens when a brain artery becomes blocked, […]
by Barry Green Tue, August 1st 2023, 2:00 AM UTC 3 VIEW ALL PHOTOS Blood banks across the country are struggling to keep their supplies stocked this summer, and they are asking for people’s help. We’ve attached links in our news story with more details. 0
Aussie mum Amira Soliman has a rare combination “O” and “A” blood type, with fewer than one in 10,000 people thought to be a match. Last week, 9News reported that the 37-year-old South Australian had all but “exhausted” options in Australia, concerning doctors who said time was running out for Soliman, currently in hospital awaiting […]