CNN — Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo will be the next director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, the National Institutes of Health announced in a news release on Wednesday. Marrazzo is expected to begin her role in the fall, NIH said. She will take over from Dr. Hugh Auchincloss Jr., who has served […]
The World Health Organization (WHO) has included a cardiovascular polypill—an all-in-one pill containing an antiplatelet, lipid lowering medication, and a blood pressure lowering and vascular stabilising drug (acetylsalicylic acid, ramipril, and atorvastatin)—in its List of Essential Medicines. Developed by the Spanish National Centre for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC) and the pharmaceutical company Ferrer, the medication has […]
Gospel singer Tori Kelly is on the road to recovery. Kelly, 30, is back home after spending several days hospitalized as she reportedly suffered from severe blood clots. The two-time Grammy Award winner shared an update with her fans on social media by posting a series of heartfelt videos and photos. GRAMMY-WINNING GOSPEL SINGER TORI […]
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – UAB’s Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo has been named the Director of the NIH’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. She is replacing Dr. Anthony Fauci who stepped down from the position in 2022. Dr. Marrazzo is currently the director of the Division of Infectious Diseases at UAB. “Dr. Marrazzo brings a […]
Blood clots or thrombosis can happen to anyone, but there are some situations that increase the risk of blood clots. Blood clots range in severity, from mild with pain and swelling symptoms to serious with severe illness and complications. Early detection helps prevent complications such as restricted blood supply to the veins or clotting in […]
YORK, Pa. — Penn State York, Fox43 news, and the American Red Cross are once again joining forces to ask the campus community and area residents to bleed for a worthy cause. The American Red Cross needs blood donations, and a community drive is set for Thursday, Aug. 24, at Penn State York. The blood […]
Boil water, remove it from heat and dissolve the sugar in it. Add the tea bags and allow them to steep until the water has cooled. Once the tea is cool, remove the tea bags. Stir in the starter tea. Pour the mixture into a 1-gallon glass jar and gently slide the scoby into the […]
DALLAS, August 2, 2023 — The American Heart Association, a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives, has recognized 2,671 health care and emergency response organizations — nearly 145 more than in 2022 — for their commitment to improving health outcomes for cardiovascular patients through evidence-based efficient and coordinated care. The American Heart Association’s […]
You may have seen recent ads in Mainstreet for the 6th Annual Gainesville Indoor Pickleball Showcase coming up this weekend at the Alachua County Sports and Events Center at Celebration Pointe. Well, I think the ads worked. More than 400 people registered to participate in the event—so many that organizers had to turn some away. […]