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Newswise — Imagine the scene: a serious car accident on Route 80. First responders arrive to find a critically injured driver trapped in the wreckage, losing blood rapidly. Every second counts. In the past, paramedics could only stabilize trauma patients and rush them to the hospital, hoping they’d survive the journey. But now, Emergency Medical…
Five years ago the nation and the world shut down to battle an unparalleled pandemic. The coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), COVID-19 pandemic killed thousands and exposed weaknesses in our nation and the world’s preparedness for a global pandemic. This is especially concerning because it is widely believed the COVID pandemic was not an isolated incident, as experts…
Newswise — You hear the ads all the time for liver supplements. They claim to help detoxify your body’s largest organ – the liver – which acts as the body’s primary processing and purification plant, playing a crucial role in metabolism, digestion, detoxification, and overall health. Millions may be turning to these over-the-counter products because…
With American Diabetes Alert Day approaching on March 25, 2025, the Molly Diabetes Education and Management Center for Adults and Children urges individuals, especially those struggling with prediabetes and obesity, to prioritize diabetes prevention and treatment through education, nutritional counseling, and exercise. Recent studies reveal that over half of individuals with obesity (without diabetes)…
Your kidneys, two bean-shaped organs nestled below your rib cage, work tirelessly, filtering waste and excess fluid from your blood, regulating blood pressure, and even producing hormones crucial for red blood cell production. Yet, kidney disease often progresses silently, including significantly reduced kidney function, with many unaware of its presence until significant damage has occurred. …
He says he’s always been the “strong one,” which is why NBA World Champion, Miami Heat’s Dwayne Wade says he was shocked to find out he had kidney cancer. Wade recently revealed his diagnosis of renal cell carcinoma, the most common form of kidney cancer, during an interview. He shared that the cancer was discovered…
New Mexico Medical Examiner: Gene Hackman Died Of Heart Disease, But First His Wife Died From Hantavirus Hackensack Meridian Health experts available to explain the deadly respiratory virus After a week of speculation, the New Mexico medical examiners office announced the cause of death for actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa. Medical examiners…
Newswise — Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States – with a heart attack happening every 40 seconds. Approximately 1 in 5 of these patients will be readmitted to the hospital for a second heart event within five years – but this doesn’t have to be the case. When: Wednesday,…
Newswise — February 21, 2025, Nutley, NJ – A Hackensack Meridian Health researcher and her team will partner with community groups to increase lung-cancer screening in two counties – and potentially save lives – among underserved populations. The two-year, $750,000 Genentech Health Equity Innovation Grant was awarded to Lisa Carter-Bawa, Ph.D., MPH, APRN, ANP-C, FAAN,…
As winter’s dry air sets in, social media is awash with the latest skincare trend: skin flooding. This technique involves layering hydrating products on damp skin to combat dryness and achieve a dewy glow. But is this viral trend truly beneficial, or just another fleeting fad? Dermatologist Dr. Alexis Young, with Hackensack University Medical…
