Stay Safe on July Fourth
June 30, 2023 — Ryan Katz, MD, a hand surgeon at the Curtis Hand Center at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, has a patient who got a serious injury …
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London could see tens of thousands of measles cases warns UKHSA
Data published on Friday, July 14, 2023, shows there has been a steady rise in measles cases this year. A new risk assessment also revealed the potential for a measles …
Family Leader summit in Des Moines lets GOP candidates court evangelical voters : NPR
In a special legislative session that lasted around 15 hours, Republican lawmakers passed a “fetal heartbeat” bill that would effectively ban abortion after six weeks on Tuesday, July 11. Hundreds …
Cells from Cadaver Pancreas May Help Treat Type 1 Diabetes
June 30, 2023 – Treatment of hard-to-manage type 1 diabetes with transplanted pancreatic cells is moving forward on two fronts, with one product newly approved and the other making headway …
Loneliness linked to brain shrinkage and dementia, new study finds
As we get older, looking after our bodies becomes even more important in order to stave off some conditions and retain mobility. However, keeping our brains active is just as …
A Russian general says he was fired for raising problems his troops face : NPR
In this photo released by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Thursday, June 8, 2023, Maj. Gen. Ivan Popov, the commander of the 58th Army, is seen in a photo …
Creative Ways to Connect to Someone With Alzheimer’s
Kathleen Schmidt doesn’t remember how to walk. Her ability to speak is almost gone. And she’s forgotten that, almost 50 years ago, she married the man who spends virtually every …
DOJ charges 78 people with $2.5 billion in health-care fraud
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland speaking on June 22, 2023 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images The Department of Justice announced Wednesday that it has recently charged 78 …
Blood cancer signs and symptoms – some may differ on different skin tones
The Leukaemia Foundation lists 11 symptoms associated with blood cancer, the first of which is unexplained weight loss. Unexplained weight loss Unexplained weight loss can be a symptom of blood …
Lisa Marie Presley died from weight loss surgery complications, officials say : NPR
Lisa Marie Presley arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of Mad Max: Fury Road at the TCL Chinese Theatre on May 7, 2015. Presley died on Jan. 12, 2023. Jordan …