Category Archives: Blood

Scientists may have slayed hangovers away with new drink that halves blood alcohol content

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Out for Blood? For Routine Lab Work, the Hospital Billed Her $2,400

Reesha Ahmed was on cloud nine. It was January and Ahmed was at an OB-GYN’s office near her home in Venus, Texas, for her first prenatal checkup. After an ultrasound, getting anti-nausea medication, and discussing her pregnancy care plan, she said, a nurse made a convenient suggestion: Head to the lab just down the hall […]

A new cause of brain hemorrhage has been identified

In a significant development for brain health, scientists have demonstrated for the first time how hemorrhages can occur due to a faulty interaction between aged red blood cells and narrow capillaries. Until now, the cause of this serious condition has been brain bleeding that results from injured or damaged blood vessels. “It has always been […]

Best alcohol for high blood pressure: Can it help?

Some studies suggest low amounts of alcohol may lower blood pressure. However, further research indicates alcohol can actually cause hypertension. Blood pressure is the pressure the blood exerts as it pushes against the artery walls. Sometimes, blood pressure levels may be too high or too low. High blood pressure is called hypertension. Low blood pressure […]

‘Orange Blood’ Review: No Longer ‘Monster Rookies,’ Enhypen Settle into Veteran Idol Status | Arts

In 2020, following the conclusion of the K-pop survival show “I-Land,” Enhypen rocketed onto the Kpop scene finding near instantaneous success internationally and earning the title of “Monster Rookies” from the Media. But a lot has changed in the three years since the group’s debut. With four EPs, one full length album, several Japanese releases […]

Young people may be more susceptible to the effects of elevated blood cholesterol and hypertension

Young people may be more susceptible to the effects of the risk factors for developing atherosclerosis. According to a study carried out at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC), younger people are especially vulnerable to the damaging effects of elevated blood cholesterol and hypertension, two of the major modifiable cardiovascular risk factors. These findings, […]

Weatherford Mother Suffers From Rare Blood Clotting Disorder

A Weatherford mother was hospitalized with what she calls a medical mystery. Krystal Gayer says she has a rare blood clotting disorder her doctors can’t explain. Gayer spent a month in an Oklahoma City hospital and even though she was discharged, her fight for answers is far from over. “It’s a struggle, it’s a daily […]