Cardiovascular

Lee Health’s Dr. Paul DiGiorgi Selected as President of the Florida Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons – Florida Hospital News and Healthcare Report

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24
Jul

July 24, 2023 — Lee Health’s Dr. Paul DiGiorgi has been named the incoming president of the Florida Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons. Dr. DiGiorgi was previously secretary/treasurer. He will replace immediate past president Dr. Gregory J. England from Panama City Beach. As president, Dr. DiGiorgi will focus on continuing the Society’s mission of […]

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Cancer and neoplasms

Allogeneic CAR T-Cell Therapy CB-010 Demonstrates Potential in Phase 1 Relapsed/Refractory Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Trial

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24
Jul

Allogeneic CAR T-Cell Therapy CB-010 Demonstrates Potential in Phase 1 Relapsed/Refractory Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Trial In the phase 1 ANTLER trial (NCT04637763), CB-010, an allogeneic CAR T-cell therapy, led to antitumor activity in most patients with relapsed/refractory B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Among 16 patients treated in dose escalation, all of whom had received at least 2 prior lines […]

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Blood

Home-invasion murder suspect’s blood on doorknob led to arrest 4 decades later: police

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24
Jul

Minneapolis police say they have cracked a 1984 cold-case murder and assault thanks to new DNA technology. Authorities named Matthew Russell Brown, 66, as the suspect accused of murdering Robert Miller inside his south Minneapolis apartment on July 17, 1984, when Brown would have been 27 years old. Court records filed last month show Brown […]

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Blood

Just 3 Minutes of Exercise May Help Lower Blood Sugar After Dinner, According to New Research

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24
Jul

It’s long been known that physical activity helps improve blood sugar levels. When you’re active, the glucose in your blood gets used up by your muscles for energy—and this helps to lower the amount of glucose (AKA sugar) in your blood. In fact, whether you have diabetes or not, accumulating a lot of uninterrupted sedentary […]

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Blood

Red Cross needs help with blood shortage; offers shark dive trip, $10 gift for donors

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24
Jul

<img alt class="gnt_em_vp_img gnt_em_vp_img__yn" src="https://medicalguru.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/maxresdefault-1.jpg" onload="if(this.naturalWidth Shark Week gets people thinking about blood, an opportunity recognized by the American Red Cross, which hopes to get donors to climb aboard. After a summer of declining donations, the emergency assistance agency says there’s a blood shortage. When a donor makes and keeps an appointment to give blood […]

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Blood

Teen with gunshot wound shows up at hospital after leaving blood trail in Woodbridge

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24
Jul

A 17-year-old boy showed up at an area hospital with a gunshot wound July 22 after leaving a blood trail at a Woodbridge apartment complex. Police were called to investigate shots fired about 5:17 p.m. on Wasp Way in the Woodbridge Station Apartments and arrived to find shell casings and a blood trail. As officers […]

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Infection

Spike In Cases Of Conjunctivitis, Other Eye Infections In Delhi: Doctors

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24
Jul

The cases are not sight-threatening but needs professional advice, doctors said (Representational) New Delhi: Cases of conjunctivitis and other eye infections are on the rise in Delhi, with many doctors cautioning that it is “highly contagious” and proper hygiene behaviour needs to be maintained to check its spread. Doctors at both government and private hospitals […]

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Infection

People Swear by Boric Acid for Relentless Vaginal Infections—Here’s What Ob-Gyns Think

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24
Jul

Dealing with a chronic vaginal health issue, like a seemingly endless stream of yeast infections or bacterial vaginosis (BV), can be an emotional and physical burden. You’re in pain, you’re stressed, you just want it to go away. We get it! When conventional treatments don’t seem to be working—or, worse, you feel like your doctor […]

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