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CELEBRATION, Fla., Sept. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zevra Therapeutics, Inc. (NasdaqGS: ZVRA) (Zevra, or the Company), a rare disease therapeutics company, today announced a poster presentation featuring study data that underscores the cardiovascular safety profile of serdexmethylphenidate (SDX), the sole active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in KP1077, Zevra’s investigational candidate for the treatment for idiopathic […]
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People with certain conditions, like Sickle Cell, can have their lives saved or improved with blood donations. INDIANAPOLIS — On a bus outside the MLK Center on W 40th street, workers with Versiti Blood Center of Indiana prepared packs for donated blood on Saturday. “I took a little pinch for the team,” Cheryl Stone said. […]
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Share Nick Puzio, 25, of Farmingville, died after being struck by two separate vehicles as he crossed Route 112 in Patchogue on March 12. Both drivers fled the scene. A blood drive was held at the Farmingville Fire Department’s headquarters in Puzio’s memory Saturday. NewsdayTV’s Drew Scott reports. Credit: Newsday/Kendall Rodriguez
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Share Nick Puzio, 25, of Farmingville died after being struck by two separate vehicles as he crossed Route 112 in Patchogue on March 12 of this year. Both drivers fled the scene. On Saturday, a blood drive was held at the Farmingville Fie Department’s headquarters in Puzio’s memory. Drew Scott reports for NewsdayTV. Credit: Kendall Rodriguez
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Almost a third of UK adults have high blood pressure. The NHS is making free blood pressure checks available in some mosques and barber shops in England as part of a drive to prevent strokes and heart attacks. But what can you do to lower yours? While all physical activity helps, recent research brings welcome […]
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More Videos 13News reporter Matthew Fultz was at a blood drive today and explains the need. Author: wthr.com Published: 6:38 PM EDT September 9, 2023 Updated: 6:38 PM EDT September 9, 2023
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A self-described “human blood artist” from Pennsylvania who was busted for peddling body parts — some belonging to children — has pleaded guilty in federal court to trafficking in human remains. Jeremy Pauley, 41, of Enola, was initially arrested and charged with abuse of a corpse, receiving stolen property and dealing in proceeds of unlawful […]
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A spike in severe respiratory infections among children has left Costa Rica’s hospitals under immense strain and lacking sufficient capacity. The National Children’s Hospital in San José has resorted to converting hallways and offices into makeshift patient care areas to handle the deluge of acute pediatric cases. Even so, director Carlos Jiménez acknowledged they cannot […]
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Could a single drug treat the two leading causes of death in the U.S. — cancer and cardiovascular disease?
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What would you guess are the two biggest killers in the world? Based on media coverage, maybe you guessed gun violence, accidents or COVID-19. But the top two killers are actually cardiovascular disease and cancer. These two diseases combined account for nearly 50% of deaths in the U.S. Cardiovascular disease and cancer seem to be […]