Role of Albumin in Diagnosis of Neonatal Sepsis, last 10 yrs

Introduction Sepsis in newborns is a serious disease that causes high mortality rates, accounting for 15.2% of all neonatal deaths worldwide.1 However, the clinical manifestations of neonatal sepsis lack early clinical specificity and are easily confused with those of other diseases. Early diagnosis is very difficult, especially for premature infants, who are easily overlooked, may […]

Shepeard Community Blood Center hosting blood drive for RCSO Deputy Kenneth Mercer

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The Shepeard Community Blood Center is hosting a blood drive to benefit a local deputy who was shot in the line of duty. The Shepeard Community Blood Center will be hosting a blood drive for people to donate blood on Friday, July 21st at the Augusta Municipal Building, 535 Telfair Street, […]

PM Modi likely to hold meeting today as infection among cheetahs surges

ByHT Correspondent, Bhopal Jul 19, 2023 01:00 AM IST Share Via Copy Link Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to hold a high-level review meeting of Project Cheetah on Wednesday amid reports of at least three cheetahs infested with maggots around their necks. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to hold a high-level review meeting […]

Virginians now have option to show blood type on ID

(WVNS) — Changes are coming to Virginia driver’s license, but only if you choose to indicate your blood type. According to a release from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles, Virginians now have the option to indicate their blood type when they renew or replace their driver’s license or ID. Indicating your blood type will […]

Routine next-generation sequencing can identify BRAF mutations in synovial sarcoma

A new case report was published in Oncotarget’s Volume 14 on July 7, 2023, entitled, “Intrathoracic synovial sarcoma with BRAF V600E mutation.” Synovial sarcoma (SS) is a highly malignant mesenchymal tumor that occurs mainly in adolescents and young adults. The treatment of SS is multimodal, involving surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. The overall prognosis is generally […]

Famous Singer and Actress, 58, Mistook Skin Cancer for Eczema Before Diagnosis

Singer and actress Coleen Nolan, 58, admits her dismissive attitude nearly cost her a diagnosis of basal cell carcinoma which is a type of skin cancer. Nolan has basal cell carcinoma on her shoulder and melanoma on her face she first thought was eczema. Her discovery of skin cancer highlights the importance of regularly checking […]

Gonorrhoea (Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection)

Overview Gonorrhoea is a common sexually transmitted infection caused by a type of bacteria. It usually spreads through vaginal, oral and anal sex. Gonorrhoea is treatable and curable with antibiotics. Most cases of gonorrhoea can be prevented with regular and correct condom use. Gonorrhoea causes different symptoms in women and men. Women often feel no […]

Madonna reaches out to fans as she recovers from bacterial infection

When they call her name, it’s like a little prayer. Pop icon Madonna thanked her many fans Tuesday for their continued support as she recovers from her brief but brutal hospital stay after contracting a bacterial infection. The “Material Girl” singer posted an image of herself on social media, embracing a bunch of pink roses […]

Case Report: Intrathoracic synovial sarcoma with BRAF V600E mutation

image: Figure 2: (A) Axial T2 MR shows a heterogeneous mass in the cardiophrenic space with evidence of anterior chest wall invasion and intercostal invasion. (B) Axial T2 MR shows 35 % of reduction in size of the mass in the cardiophrenic space. view more  Credit: 2023 Russo et al. “The prognosis of recurrent/metastatic SS remains […]

New malaria case in Florida brings national total to 8, the first U.S. cases in 20 years

Florida health officials reported a new case of malaria on Tuesday, bringing the total number of locally acquired malaria infections in the U.S. to eight since May. The cases are the first in 20 years to be acquired in the U.S. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said last month that locally acquired infections — those […]