Posts Tagged: Health News
Discovery of New Infectious Bacteria Species in Blood of Hospitalized Patient
Researchers at a London hospital discovered a new type of infectious bacteria in a patient’s blood. This is the first reported case of the new species, which the researchers believe originated from sheep. The 55-year-old
Use of Pig Liver in Blood Filtration Offers New Hope for Patient Treatment
Surgeons externally attached a pig liver to a brain-dead human body and observed it successfully filter blood, a step toward using the technique in patients with liver failure. The University of Pennsylvania announced the novel
Highly Contagious’ Measles Alert Raises Public Health Concerns
Virginia warned travelers on Saturday that they could have been exposed to “highly contagious” measles, causing concern on social media. The Virginia Public Health Department (VDH) announced on Saturday that it was aware of a
Men with Larger Breasts Prone to Earlier Death, Research Shows
According to research, men with more breast tissue are more likely to die young. Men can have larger levels of breast tissue due to excess weight, known as pseudogynecomastia or “man boobs,” or a hormonal
Doctors Concerned Over Rising Cancer Rates in Young People
People under the age of 50 are getting cancer at a higher rate than ever before, and doctors have no idea why. According to the Wall Street Journal, the shocking death of beloved actor Chadwick
