Armani Milby was delivered by emergency cesarean section at 33 weeks New Delhi: A nine-month-old baby born with an enormous chest and arms has been diagnosed with a severe form of a rare congenital disease, known as lymphangioma. Doctors say Armani Milby was delivered by emergency cesarean section at 33 weeks. Armani’s mother Chelsey, a […]
OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health has confirmed two cases of West Nile virus in residents from Walla Walla and Franklin counties, diagnosed within the past week. Both people were most likely exposed within their county of residence. In addition, today WSDA announced two horse cases of West Nile virus, in Grant and […]
The blood drive will be held in cooperation with the American Red Cross from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4, in the Lyon Tower Gold Room. Traditional red blood and power red donations will be accepted. Donors can sign up by entering “wvurotc” at RedCrossBlood.org or by calling 1-800-733-2767.
The enchanting alliance of aquaculture (the realm of fish cultivation) with hydroponics (the art of nurturing plants in water sans soil) births a sustainable agriculture paradigm known as Aquaponics. This technique is a hymn of efficiency and sustainability, meticulously crafted to minimize wastage while amplifying productivity. By orchestrating a self-sustaining ecosystem where the flora and […]
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Previous studies have shown that yoga therapy and lifestyle modifications have improved heart failure patients’ quality of life and enhanced their cardiovascular function. A new study, presented at the American College of Cardiology Asia 2023 conference, held 29–30 September in Manila, Philippines, examines the long-term outcomes of yoga therapy to determine […]
David M. Frim, a former chief of neurosurgery at the University of Chicago Medicine, died Aug. 22, 2023. He was 63. Frim, an internationally known pediatric neurosurgeon and researcher, was noted for his expertise in congenital brain anomalies and his compassion for his patients and their families. He is survived by his wife of 34 […]
In a time where stress clings to daily life, the pursuit of natural respite becomes increasingly essential. Adaptogenic herbs, a realm of botanical wonders, have risen to prominence as potential counterparts in defying stress and elevating resilience. With roots steeped in age-old medicinal traditions, these herbs have the charm of modulating the body’s reactions to […]
The age-old ritual of fasting, deeply woven into various traditions, has re-emerged in the modern age as more than just a spiritual pursuit. It stands validated by science as a potent health enhancer. Central to its benefits is autophagy, the body’s innate cellular rejuvenation system that gracefully retires worn-out cells and births new ones. Here, […]
The tradition of entomophagy, or feasting on insects, spans many cultures and centuries, embodying a unique blend of tradition and necessity. As modern-day challenges in food security and ecological sustainability loom larger, the tiny, often overlooked insects are emerging as substantial carriers of nutrition. This piece illuminates the multiple dimensions of health, nutrition, and environmental […]
The complex dialogue between our gut and brain, termed the gut-brain axis, embodies a two-way communication channel linking our gastrointestinal tract with our nervous system, thereby cementing an intrinsic nexus between digestive wellness and mental health. A crescendo of contemporary research is painting a vivid picture of how tender care towards gut health can ripple […]