A man with cold agglutinin disease (CAD) had significant red blood cell clumping in his coronary arteries during a procedure to correct an abnormal heart rhythm, blocking blood supply to the heart, according to a recent case report. Researchers called this “a novel and unusual manifestation” of CAD that caused the man’s heart and lungs […]
Cardiovascular
Cardiometabolic risk factors exponentially raise CVD incidence and mortality rates: a call for comprehensive management
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In a recent study published in BMC Public Health, a group of researchers quantified the impact of individual and combined cardiometabolic risk factors on cardiovascular disease (CVD) incidence and overall mortality and assessed the resultant loss of CVD-free years and overall life expectancy. Study: Cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality associated with individual and combined cardiometabolic risk […]
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BRUSSELS – The European Union’s executive branch strongly criticized the bloc’s representative in Austria for accusing the country of paying “blood money” to Russia for gas supplies and said Friday he has been ordered back to Brussels. EU representative Martin Selmayr said during an event on Wednesday that Austria continues to get 55% of its […]
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While some people claim apple cider vinegar (ACV) can help high blood pressure, little research supports this claim. It may have some benefits, but it is not a replacement for medication. High blood pressure is a common condition that affects approximately 49.6% of adults in the United States. Only 1 in 4 adults with high […]
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The New York Blood Center (NYBC) will be hosting a day of service to encourage New Yorkers to honor those who lost their lives on 9/11 by donating blood, volunteering at a blood drive or signing up to host a future blood drive. Blood donations in the region have still not […]
A TUI tourist was dashed to hospital and was vomiting blood after her stay at a four-star TUI holiday resort in Morocco. Chelsea Hagan is among more than 70 holidaymakers who have sought legal counsel to investigate the matter. The tourists all stayed at the Hotel Aqua Mirage in Marrakech and have engaged the services […]
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RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, is a common virus that just causes cold symptoms for most people. But for very young babies, and for babies and young children with certain health problems, it can be very dangerous. A new immune-boosting therapy may help. What complications can RSV cause? RSV is the leading cause of bronchiolitis […]
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ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington Dc Sep 08, 2023 03:42 PM IST Share Via Copy Link The study states that beta-blockers – a a blood pressure lowering medication – are associated with a lower risk of total knee arthroplasty. According to a study published in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, […]
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Blood will be shed in the Israeli fight for the nation’s future in either a military or a judicial coup d’etat, former Shin Bet director Ami Ayalon assessed on Friday morning. Speaking at the first Nahalal Conference for Democracy held in the northern Nahalal moshav, Ayalon noted that the judicial reform “which we call a […]