Marc Satalof donated blood the first time in case his mother, who was undergoing surgery, needed it. She didn’t. But the experience seemed like an easy way to help others, so Satalof decided to do it again. And again. More than 50 years later, the Upper Gwynedd resident donated blood for the 280th time on […]
A Connecticut man was arrested and charged with animal cruelty after he allegedly butchered his daughter’s 2-year-old bulldog, police said. Arnaldo Silva, 51, faces charges of Cruelty to Animals and Threatening 2nd degree after police responded to his home and found the dog dead and Silva “covered in blood,” according to the North Branford Police […]
Olympus is calling: The trailer for the upcoming “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” series, set to premiere Dec. 20, has been released by Disney+. Based on Rick Riordan’s popular young adult book series of the same name, the show follows a 12-year-old boy named Percy (Walker Scobell) who leads a seemingly normal life until he learns […]
Second Cohort of the American Heart Association National Hispanic Latino Cardiovascular Collaborative Scholars Program Empowered Hispanic Latino Health Care Leaders DALLAS, November 16, 2023 — Disparities in health care persist, with Hispanic and Black adults reporting less satisfaction with their interactions with physicians, leading to poorer quality of care and health outcomes.[1],[2],[3] While 19% of […]
Thrive Skilled Pediatric Care Tyler Speech Language Pathologist Thrive SPC offers: Sign on Bonus; Flexible schedules; Competitive pay and benefits (including paid time off) for those who work 30+ hours; Mileage reimbursed; Company-issued iPad and electronic charting; Education and clinical training opportunities, both classroom and virtual; Preceptor program and mentorship training; Career development and leadership […]
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Measuring the amount of specific antibody clumps in the blood helped distinguish people with multiple sclerosis (MS) from healthy individuals and people with other conditions with an accuracy of at least 90%, a new study has found. The findings show that clumps of immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies — which are found at high levels in […]
Government advisers have called for a vaccination programme to target the growing threat of a biblical disease that has hit a record high in the 21st-century. The latest NHS data shows that there were more cases of gonorrhoea, the ancient sexually transmitted infection, in England in 2022 than at any time since records began more […]