ByParmita Uniyal, New Delhi Jul 24, 2023 05:12 PM IST Share Via Copy Link More conjunctivitis cases are being reported in Delhi and Pune this year due to waterlogging. Here’s what causes this common eye infection and ways to prevent. Conjunctivitis cases are on rise at an alarming rate across the country. In Pune’s Alandi, […]
Eye Flu is also known as Pink eye and Conjunctivitis. It can spread from an infected person to another. Eye flu can be caused by any allergens or irritants from smoke, dust, pollen or chemicals. A sudden outbreak of conjunctivitis has been witnessed in Delhi after the national capital faced floods and disruptions due to […]
Near Bakhmut (Ukraine) (AFP) – The armoured evacuation vehicle screeched to a halt to the sound of artillery fire and unloaded a group of reconnaissance soldiers whose mission went bad in Bakhmut. Issued on: 24/07/2023 – 13:24 4 min Advertising Read more Some lost their balance stumbling over the doorstep of a shelled-out building posing […]
Fountain Life aims to complement the work of cardiologists by using AI as a powerful tool to enhance their diagnostic capabilities — Unsplash/Files Fountain Life, a health technology company, has developed an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) coronary artery scan that can detect heart conditions long before the emergence of symptoms. This groundbreaking outpatient procedure involves […]
Keeping your heart in good shape is a crucial part of leading a long, healthy life. A healthier heart means a healthier body overall and a lower risk of a range of issues like heart disease, heart attack, stroke, and more. Luckily, there are several steps you can take to promote better cardiovascular health—and that […]
Steve Grinspoon, MDCredit: Massachusetts General Hospital Results of a phase 3 trial in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection suggests use of statin therapy could help prevent cardiovascular disease events among this patient population. Named the Randomized Trial to Prevent Vascular Events in HIV (REPRIEVE) trial, results suggest use of daily pitavastatin calcium was […]
24-Jul-2023 The connection between cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and digestion may not, at first, seem obvious; but, reports Dr David Daguet, Scientific Director at Vidya Europe, they are intrinsically linked On one side the metaphorical coin, our digestive system, starting with our stomach, uses 20–25% of our oxygenated blood. This amount doubles after a meal to […]
A two-year-old boy died from a brain-eating amoeba infection last week in Nevada, authorities said. He was likely infected during a visit to a hot spring, officials added. Infections from the amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, are extremely rare but almost always fatal. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a […]
After a summer of declining donations, the American Red Cross needs the public’s help to prevent a blood shortage. When a donor makes and keeps an appointment to give blood or platelets in the weeks ahead, they can help ensure trauma patients, those undergoing cancer treatment, and people with lifelong blood disorders can get the […]
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } TBC Prepares to Provide Thousands of Blood Products for Local Patients AUGUSTA, Ga. and SAVANNAH, Ga. and MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. and CHARLESTON, S.C., July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Blood Connection (TBC), an independently managed, non-profit community blood center […]