by blundun | Feb 15, 2024 | Health
A push for more accessible HPV testing is underway.A new program called SHIP Trial Network, led by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), is exploring testing for human papillomavirus (HPV) via self-collection to prevent cervical cancer, according to a press release.The...
by blundun | Feb 15, 2024 | Health
HEAD IN THE GAME – Here’s how to cope if your team lost the Super Bowl, according to mental health experts. Continue reading…‘LIFE-CHANGING’ LUPUS TREATMENT – Scientists were able to “fix” defective cells that can cause the autoimmune disease....
by blundun | Feb 14, 2024 | Health
People are curious about heart health — and for good reason.Heart disease remains the leading killer of men and women in the U.S. — each year, around 695,000 people die from cardiovascular conditions, per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).For...
by blundun | Feb 14, 2024 | Health
Australian researchers may have found a breakthrough treatment for lupus.In a study published in Nature Communications on Feb. 6, scientists at Monash University revealed that they were able to “fix” defective cells that can cause lupus, an autoimmune...
by blundun | Feb 13, 2024 | Health
A growing number of schools are relaxing their restrictions and opening their doors to kids with coughs, sore throats and other symptoms.This is a marked difference from the strict guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic — when parents were advised to keep students...
by blundun | Feb 13, 2024 | Health
The first fatality from Alaskapox, a type of orthopoxvirus, has been reported on the Kenai Peninsula of Alaska.State officials released a bulletin Feb. 9 detailing that an elderly man contracted the virus in Sept. 2023, likely from an infected stray cat who scratched...
