A study found that more than 50 percent of incidents of cardiovascular disease and approximately 20 percent of deaths could be attributed to five modifiable risk factors. The study, conducted by researchers at the German Center for Cardiovascular Research and published Aug. 23 in The New England Journal of Medicine, analyzed data from 112 global […]
By Nick Landi ROCKFORD — Amid a nationwide blood supply shortage, effects are felt in the Stateline, with blood centers having low donor numbers, and are encouraging anyone eligible, to step up to the plate. “Our local hospitals had multiple traumas [Labor Day Weekend], and took all of our type O negative blood,” the CEO […]
When Academy Award-winning filmmaker Ben Proudfoot was growing up, the backseat of his family’s car was often crammed with bankers’ boxes full of paper. They were case files from the law practice of his father Gordon Proudfoot, a one-time radio DJ who became the president of the Canadian Bar in 1995. After his father’s death […]
GLENDALE, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) — The Arizona Cardinals will kick off their 2023 NFL season in just four days in Washington, D.C., but before week one gets started, the team is partnering with the American Red Cross to host a blood drive at State Farm Stadium. It’s part of the Cardinals Kickoff Countdown before the […]
This Necromancer build for Diablo 4 combines the utility of Blood Skills to support Bone Spirit in a way that provides both consistent DPS and high burst all in one build. This Diablo 4 Guide is up-to-date for Patch 1.1.1 (the last balance update).Check our Diablo 4 Builds Catalog of uniquely crafted builds for each […]
DURHAM, N.C. — It appears vampires had it right all along. Researchers recently highlighted the remarkable potential of a new treatment in the battle against aging: the blood of young creatures. According to researchers from Duke University, joining the circulatory systems of a young and an old mouse can delay aging at the cellular level […]
At a briefing on global health issues today, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said there are concerning trends ahead of the Northern Hemisphere winter, including rising deaths in parts of the Middle East and Asia and increased hospitalizations in multiple regions. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, PhD, included the caveat that data […]
Midland Health offers a free support group for all community members interested in learning about diabetic and cardiovascular health. COACH (Community Outreach and Cardiovascular Health) is a group of people diagnosed with heart disease who share everyday experiences or concerns and provide each other with encouragement, comfort and advice. CODE (Community Outreach for Diabetes Education) […]
Heading into the fall and winter, health officials and the public alike are better equipped to combat COVID-19 than at any point since the pandemic began in 2019, thanks mainly to a stronger wall of immunity in the population built up with vaccines and natural infections. But questions remain about how protected the public will […]