If cleanliness is next to godliness, then maybe we should start worshipping Gen Z. A recent survey of more than 1,000 college-age youth reported that 45% of them are “hyperconscious of germs.” And while 47% said that they wash their hands five to 10 times a day, a whopping 32% — nearly a third — […]
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LOS ANGELES — A Southern California family is speaking out about how their beloved pet was diagnosed with a mysterious illness affecting dogs across the country — and the “last-resort antibiotic” that “saved him.” The Oliver family said their golden retriever, Ike, quickly came down with a strange illness while on the road in September […]
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MONDAY, Nov. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — From 2014 to 2021, uptake of disease-modifying treatments (DMTs) for sickle cell disease (SCD) remained low, according to a study published online Nov. 22 in JAMA Network Open. Terri Victoria Newman, Pharm.D., from the University of Pittsburgh, and colleagues examined characteristics that may be associated with DMT use […]
FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WBOY) — Two people have been charged after a 14-month-old child was flown to the hospital with an infected spider bite. On Nov. 19, deputies with the Marion County Sheriff’s Department were called to Ruby Memorial Hospital for a 14-month-old girl who had been flown via an air medical service due to infections, […]
According to Jim Cornette, Triple H sent a message to Tony Khan and the entire AEW locker room by signing CM Punk. On November 25th, Triple H, WWE, and CM Punk pulled off one of the greatest surprises in wrestling history, when the former AEW star walked out at Survivor Series. The move remained secret, […]
A new study identified 60 alcohol-associated circulating metabolites, which appear to produce counteractive effects on the risk of heart disease. While past research has indicated that moderate alcohol consumption can lower one’s risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), more recent studies suggest that moderate levels of drinking may be hazardous to heart health. A new analysis led by […]
An innovative stem cell-based treatment for Type 1 diabetes can meaningfully regulate blood glucose levels and reduce dependence on daily insulin injections, according to new clinical trial results from the University of British Columbia (UBC) and Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH). Dr. David Thompson “This is a significant step toward a functional cure for Type 1 […]
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found an innovative way to block infection by a variety of alphaviruses, a group of mosquito-borne viruses that can cause joint and brain infections in people. The study, led by Michael S. Diamond, MD, PhD, the Herbert S. Gasser Professor of Medicine, and Daved […]