ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi Sep 08, 2023 01:10 PM IST Share Via Copy Link To ensure the well-being and safety of elderly, it becomes essential to implement effective preventive measures during this damp and humid season of monsoon The monsoon season ushers in a higher risk of infectious diseases, especially for the elderly population since […]
Yale researchers have created a noise-adapted artificial intelligence model that can detect heart disease. William Zhang 3:17 am, Sep 08, 2023 Contributing Reporter Michelle Foley Artificial intelligence can help more accurately detect heart diseases, a new Yale study found. Researchers developed an AI model that allows wearable devices to more effectively detect left ventricular systolic […]
Credit: California Department of Public Health An elementary school student demonstrates using a swab for the rapid Covid antigen test. Credit: California Department of Public Health An elementary school student demonstrates using a swab for the rapid Covid antigen test. COVID-19 cases are on the rise throughout Los Angeles Unified and the county. Public health […]
ADELAIDE, Australia, Sept. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Advanced research is casting light on possible early life factors – including poverty, physical or mental abuse – that may impact the rate of egg loss and increase the risk of cardiovascular disease in post-menopausal women. Traditionally, cardiovascular disease in women has been associated with loss of ovarian […]
BA.2.86, yet another new coronavirus subvariant that is a heavily mutated version of the omicron variant, has been detected in Japan for the first time. While there’s no evidence so far that it causes more severe illness, experts say it may be more capable of infecting people who have been previously infected with the coronavirus […]
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai announced today that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Brazilian Clinical Research Institute (BCRI) to focus on advancing cardiovascular disease research, innovation, and medical education. This partnership is part of a broader initiative to expand Mount Sinai Heart’s reach globally, and Latin America is an […]
MELBOURNE, Australia — Scientists are now one step closer to engineering their own healthy blood vessels. Researchers from the University of Melbourne have pioneered a method to produce blood vessels using a combination of various materials and fabrication techniques. Their innovative approach aims to mimic the complex geometries of natural blood vessels and paves the way […]
Since the introduction of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), they have steadily become the mainstay in treating acid-related disorders. The adoption of PPI use has been widespread among primary care providers, and their presence is ubiquitous within the armamentarium of the modern gastroenterologist.[1] Despite an apparent excellent safety profile throughout their first two decades of use, […]
There was a time when Walgreens championed Theranos’ blood tests and offered them at “wellness centers” in its stores. That was before it came to light that Theranos’ tests were faulty, leading to a bitter breakup between the two companies. Now, according to Bloomberg, Walgreens has agreed to pay $44 million to settle a class […]
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi Sep 08, 2023 10:52 AM IST Share Via Copy Link Health expert reveals the long-term effects of infectious or septic arthritis along with some prevention and management tips Infectious arthritis, also known as septic arthritis, is a health condition that arises when a joint becomes infected by microorganisms such as bacteria, […]