With unusual winter weather in many parts of the country, especially North India, sudden winter deaths, usually in the early morning hours, are causing concern for all of us. News reports have complex problems. One of the latest reports talks about how 98 people died of heart and brain stroke in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh alone. […]

A 26-year-old man is recovering after being given four doses of naloxone to restart his breathing when he overdosed in a downtown Winnipeg bus shelter on what’s believed to be a fentanyl-based drug called down. At about 6:30 p.m. on Monday, a Downtown Biz Ambassador came across the man in the Graham Avenue Transitway and flagged […]

A new study is offering a potential solution to the symptoms of COPD: using an air purifier. The new work found that when people with COPD regularly used an air purifier in their homes, both their lungs and hearts responded better than without one. COPD, short for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, can be a double […]

By Dan Delzell, Christian Post Contributor | Tuesday, January 10, 2023 Why DO people fall asleep during worship? | [PHOTO: UNSPLASH/JASONBLACKEYE] It is no secret that our body absolutely requires sleep. But did you know that not all sleep is created equal? You have probably heard about the need for deep sleep, but you may […]

Older age, long distances, cold water, female gender, high blood pressure and heart disease are among the risk factors for swimming-induced pulmonary edema, researchers said. However, it often occurs even in those who are in good shape. Photo by Free-Photos/Pixabay The swimmer came to shore struggling to breathe and coughing up blood. A keen competitive […]

After a two-month hiatus, Al Roker is back on air. In November 2022, the popular TODAY anchor was hospitalized due to deep vein thrombosis, which is when blood clots form in deep veins, usually in the lower leg, thigh, or pelvis. In a recent interview with TODAY, Roker revealed that the blood clots had developed […]

Study Finds Potentially Deadly Condition That Could Kill Open Water Swimmers A new research found a condition called swimming-induced pulmonary edema, which could potentially kill swimmers in open water. Be careful when you go for a swim. Studies have found a condition which involves the buildup of fluid in the heart muscle when people go […]

After a two-month hiatus, Al Roker is back on air. In November 2022, the popular TODAY anchor was hospitalized due to deep vein thrombosis, which is when blood clots form in deep veins, usually in the lower leg, thigh, or pelvis. In a recent interview with TODAY, Roker revealed that the blood clots had developed […]

Hypertension (or high blood pressure) is a condition it can cause serious health problems. – Advertisement – Among other things, it significantly increases the risk of suffering heart diseasestroke and nephropathies. In this regard, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that the 46% of adults with hypertension don’t know it who suffers from it; while […]

How to train through your menstrual cycle How to adapt your diet through your menstrual cycle A few years ago, GB runner Jessica Judd (listen to our podcast with Jess) made a startling admission: depending on the stage of her menstrual cycle, her 3,000m time could vary by as much as 15 seconds – the […]

Heart disease remains the leading killer in the United States and heart valve disease, which happens when a valve is damaged or diseased, is one of the most common types of heart disease. An estimated 2.5 percent of the population have the condition, but experts say the number of cases is rising. “As life expectancy […]

THIS POST CONTAINS AFFILIATE LINKS, WHERE WE MAY RECEIVE A PERCENTAGE OF ANY SALE MADE FROM THE LINKS ON THIS PAGE. PRICES AND AVAILABILITY ACCURATE AS OF THE TIME OF PUBLICATION. The newest version of the sought-after Apple Watch is the Series 6 model, and it brings a range of improvements over its predecessor. With […]

about 7 hours ago • 1:33 min AstraZeneca agreed to buy US drugmaker CinCor on Monday, infusing some life into the ailing firm. What does this mean? CinCor has been having a hard time. Back in November, work on its flagship blood pressure drug baxdrostat hit a rough patch, with a disappointing trial triggering an […]

Sunday, January 8, 2023 20:30 In the final week of the regular season of National Football League play, millions of Americans were relieved to learn that Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, 24, continues to make progress in his recovery at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He is said to be breathing on his own, […]

A crowd rush toward the Chesapeake Bay during the New Year’s Day Polar Bear Plunge, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020, in North Beach, Md. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) Jumping into icy cold water in the dead of winter might seem like a crazy idea, but the so-called polar bear plunge has become a popular activity, often paired […]

According to Mayoclinic, propofol injection is used to help you relax or sleep before and during surgery or other medical procedures. This medicine is an anesthetic and a sedative. Propofol may also be used to sedate coronavirus (COVID-19) patients who need mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit (ICU). This medicine is to be given […]

Clinical laboratories and point-of-care settings may have a new diagnostic test if this novel handheld device and related technology is validated by clinical trials Efforts to develop breath analyzers that accurately identify viral infections, such as SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza, have been ongoing for years. The latest example is ViraWarn from Opteev Technologies in Baltimore, Maryland, […]

Whether you are looking to lose weight or you simply want to improve your fitness, there are several health benefits of cycling. Aside from boosting your physical and mental fitness, cycling can help reduce the risk of cancer and major illnesses, including heart disease and diabetes. Cycling is a low-impact cardio exercise that doesn’t place […]

From smart rings for women that will reveal their health to smart dog collar, several futuristic technologies and next-generation gadgets were exhibited at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023 This year, more than 3,200 exhibitors showcased their products at the event attended by over 115,000 people. Over 40,000 international attendees from more than 140 countries […]

Open water swimmers are being warned about a potentially dangerous condition that causes fluid in the lungs. Medics writing in the journal BMJ Case Reports said swimmers should be told more about the risks of swimming-induced pulmonary oedema (SIPE), which has been linked to cold water swimming. They said the condition leads to fluid accumulation […]

















