Woman Loses All Limbs Due to Bacterial Infection from Contaminated Fish

Representative Image (IANS) In a terrifying case, a US woman lost all her four limbs after suffering a bacterial infection from eating contaminated fish, according to media reports. Laura Barajas, 40, from San Jose, California, got the infection after eating undercooked tilapia, the New York Post reported. While surgery saved her life, her limbs had […]

Cardiovascular Devices Market Size, Share & Report 2023-2028

Global Cardiovascular Devices Market Overview 2023-2028 The global cardiovascular devices market size reached US$ 55.4 Billion in 2022. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 82.7 Billion by 2028, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 6.4% during 2023-2028. Cardiovascular devices refer to a category of medical instruments and equipment specifically designed for […]

Mother loses all four limbs after contracting bacterial infections from undercooked fish in California

A person infected with the bacteria usually experiences symptoms within 24 hours of coming in contact with it A woman from California, US, had to get her all four limbs amputated after she contracted a bacterial infection from undercooked tilapia fish. Laura Barajas, 40, underwent surgery on Thursday after spending months in the hospital struggling […]

Newborn Screening Market Estimated to Grow at a CAGR of 10% During 2028.

Newborn Screening Market Overview: The Newborn Screening Market plays a critical role in early disease detection and intervention, ensuring the health and well-being of infants worldwide. This market has witnessed significant growth in recent years, driven by advancements in technology and increased awareness about the importance of early diagnosis. In this article, we will delve […]

What is Nipah virus? Kerala starts mass testing after outbreak in India

Indian authorities have instituted mass testing to halt the spread of the deadly Nipah virus, which has killed two people in the southern state of Kerala. Public gatherings were curbed and some schools were shut last week, officials said on Thursday. It is the fourth outbreak in the region since 2018. Nipah is a rare […]

Sharlotte Naglis death: No-consent blood test law earns council backing

By Laura McMullan BBC News, West Midlands Calls by the mother of a girl killed by a drink and drug driver to change the law over testing blood without consent to speed up police investigations has been backed by her local council. Sharlotte Naglis, 6, died when John Owen’s car mounted the pavement in Stoke-on-Trent […]

Determining sex-specific preoperative haemoglobin levels associated with intraoperative red blood cell transfusion in cardiac surgery: a retrospective cohort study.

Leonardo B Cavalli School of Health, University of the Sunshine Coast, Birtinya, QLD, Australia; School of Science, Technology and Engineering, University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs, QLD, Australia; Sunshine Coast Health Institute, Birtinya, QLD, Australia. Electronic address: [email protected]. Bronwyn L Pearse Blood Management, The Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane, QLD, Australia. Alison Craswell School of […]

Three humans catch incurable dog disease amid surge in infected imported pets

Three people have caught a bacterial infection from dogs this year following a surge in imported pets carrying the disease, the Telegraph can reveal. Brucella canis is a bacteria that affects dogs, leading to infertility and a poor quality of life. Euthanasia is the only treatment option currently recommended by the government. The disease can […]

Clinical Characteristics and Treatment of Infections in the Central Nervous System.

Xiaojiao Xu,Yuheng Shan,Yuying Cen,Jiahua Zhao,Xiaosa Yang,Rui Liu,Qingche Tan,Yubao Ma,Mianwang He,Jiatang Zhang,Fei Yang,Shengyuan Yu Xiaojiao Xu School of Medicine, Nankai University, Tianjin, 300071, People’s Republic of China. Department of Neurology, The First Medical Centre, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, 100853, People’s Republic of China. Yuheng Shan Department of Neurology, Characteristic Medical Centre of People’s Armed Police […]

Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Introduction Globally, the prevalence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), which is the fourth most common cause of cancer-related death, has been increasing over the last 30 years.1 In 2018, the number of deaths caused by HCC worldwide was reported to be 781,631, which is higher than the 746,000 deaths reported in 2012.2 Furthermore, in 2020, HCC […]