French 'rare blood' drive seeks to woo diverse donors Two years ago Laetitia Defoi suffered serious health complications from a blood transfusion gone wrong. Nov 17, 2021 0 1
Too much of a good thing: How antibiotics made superbugs The World Health Organization (WHO) has called antibiotic resistance "one of the biggest threats to global health, food security, and development". Nov 17, 2021 0 3
Hungary's COVID-19 deaths, cases hit new highs amid surge Hungary's number of daily COVID-19 deaths and new officially recorded cases on Wednesday climbed to highs not seen since a devastating pandemic surge last spring. Nov 17, 2021 0 2
WHO: Europe is only region with increasing COVID deaths The World Health Organization says coronavirus deaths in Europe rose 5% in the last week, making it the only region in the world where COVID-19 deaths increased. The U.N. health agency said confirmed cases jumped 6% globally, ... Nov 17, 2021 0 17
Czechs, Slovaks hit virus records, target the unvaccinated The Czech Republic and Slovakia both reported record daily new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, a day before the governments of the two European Union countries plan to approve new restrictions for unvaccinated people in response ... Nov 17, 2021 0 2
Germany sees surge in COVID cases, mulls new restrictions Germany's disease control agency reported 52,826 new coronavirus cases Wednesday—a number that has roughly doubled in two weeks—stoking calls for fresh measures to curb the country's steadily rising infections. Nov 17, 2021 0 3
Incontinence and incontinence-associated dermatitis found to have serious negative health and financial outcomes Higher cost of care and worse patient outcomes are associated with incontinence and incontinence-associated dermatitis (IAD) in acute care settings, according to analysis published in the Journal of Wound, Ostomy, and Continence ... Nov 17, 2021 0 3
Many older Americans plan to take long trips soon, but may alter plans if COVID spikes at their destination Nearly one in three older adults plans to pack their bags for a long trip far from home in the next year, and many look forward to holiday travel in the next two months, a new poll finds. Nov 17, 2021 0 1
Cancer cells resist chemotherapy by helping their neighbors cheat death Glasgow scientists have uncovered important information about how cancer cells become resistant to certain treatments, according to research published in Nature Communications. Nov 17, 2021 0 82
Arterial stiffness in adolescence may potentially cause hypertension and obesity in young adulthood Researchers from the University of Eastern Finland, the University of Exeter, and the University of Bristol carried out the study using data from one of the world's most extensive ongoing prospective birth cohort studies—the ... Nov 17, 2021 0 30
