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17 hours ago · Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening condition that arises when the body's response to infection causes injury to its own tissues and organs. [4] [7] This initial stage of sepsis is followed by suppression of the immune system. [8] Common signs and symptoms include fever, increased heart rate, increased breathing rate, and confusion. [1]
1 hour ago · Gastroparesis is the paralysis of the stomach that affects the nerves and muscles of the stomach. The research included patient data who had been prescribed a GLP-1 for diabetes or obesity between 2021 and 2022. Taking weight loss pills can lead to gastric problems. Image courtesy: Adobe stock.
17 hours ago · A second person died on Saturday May 25 in Mayotte in a context of expansion of the cholera epidemic, announced the Regional Health Agency. Alexis Llanos with AFP Written on 05/27/2024 A first death occurred on May 8 — Shutterstock A 62-year-old woman died of cholera this Saturday, May 25 in Mamoudzou, capital of the… Continue reading Mayotte: a second...
May 28, 2024 · Smallpox disease usually progressed through three major stages, incubation, prodromal stage and eruption. The incubation period is about 14 days, during which the person seemed to be asymptomatic and non-infectious. At the end of the incubation period, patients begin to show non-specific symptoms such as heavy fever, malaise and headache.
May 28, 2024 · More than 153,000 deaths worldwide per year are linked to heat waves between 1990 and 2019. THE ESSENTIAL More than 153,000 deaths per hot season were associated with heat waves between 1990 and 2019. This represents 236 additional annual deaths per 10 million inhabitants per hot season. For researchers, it is essential to take measures […]
11 hours ago · The combination of having a generally healthy and (mostly) vaccinated station population and less virulent variants meant the required treatment for COVID-19 in the Antarctic was limited to easing symptoms with medication available at the stations. More serious cases were evacuated and attempts made to isolate infected individuals.
17 hours ago · Murine respirovirus, formerly Sendai virus (SeV) and previously also known as murine parainfluenza virus type 1 or hemagglutinating virus of Japan (HVJ), is an enveloped, 150-200 nm–diameter, negative sense, single-stranded RNA virus of the family Paramyxoviridae. [2] [3] [4] It typically infects rodents and it is not pathogenic for humans or ...
