The U.S. is developing new safeguards for the organ transplant system after a government investigation found a Kentucky group continued preparations for organ donation by some patients who showed signs of life, officials told Congress Tuesday. While the organ removals were canceled, near misses that some lawmakers called horrifying should never happen. A House subcommittee...
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Study Finds Premenstrual Disorders May Indicate A Higher Risk For Heart Disease
Premenstrual disorders are associated with a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease, a large, long-term study has found. New research analyzing patient health data from more than 3 million women in Sweden over a 20-year period found that those who were diagnosed with premenstrual syndrome (PMS) or premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) had an 11% higher risk...
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Sanwo-Olu Commissions Senator Oluremi Tinubu Ikosi Primary Healthcare Centre
Babajide Sanwo-Olu: “Today, I was at Ikosi-Isheri with the First Lady, Her Excellency Senator Oluremi Tinubu, who was represented by the wife of the Vice President, Hajia Nana Shettima along with leaders of our party, the APC, to commission the new Senator Oluremi Tinubu Ikosi Primary Healthcare Centre. This project was championed by Princess Samiat...
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A Boy With A Brain Injury Fights For His Life In Gaza’s Decimated Health System
It’s as if the whole weight of Israel’s war in Gaza has fallen on Amr al-Hams. The 3-year-old has shrapnel in his brain from an Israeli strike on his family’s tent. His pregnant mother was killed. His father is paralyzed by grief over the death of his longtime sweetheart. Now the boy is lying in a hospital...
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Health: If For Any Reason A Man’s Urine Test Positive On Pregnancy Strip, It Could Be A Sign Of Cancer.
Video credit: X|@aproko_doctor
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Health: Colon Cancer Are On The Increase, Protect The System That Protects You
Colon cancer rates are rising in young adults. • Rates have doubled among people under 40 since the 1990s • 1 in 5 new cases are now under 55 • Most cases are diagnosed late, often with no symptoms Colon Cancer is no longer an “old person’s disease.” The colon regulates: • Inflammation • DNA...
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