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Ochsner Rush Medical Center Earns AHA Stroke Gold Plus Award
just now (367+ words) Thank you for choosing Ochsner Health for your care. We are committed to making an ongoing difference in the health of our communities. Connect to care at Ochsner. Click on a featured specialty on the list or search for a…...
B. C. nurses could begin strike action Thursday after issuing 72-hour notice
24+ min ago (246+ words) B. C. nurses could begin job action as early as Thursday, July 2, after the BC Nurses" Union issued a 72-hour strike notice on Monday following the rejection of a tentative collective agreement. The strike notice marks a significant escalation in contract negotiations…...
Prisma Health breaks ground on $180 M, 50-acre Fountain Inn medical campus
19+ min ago (242+ words) The latest of Prisma Health's efforts to expand health care options in the Upstate has officially begun with the groundbreaking June 30 of a new 50-acre, $180 million medical campus in Fountain Inn. The new medical park at 351 Mc Carter Road (S. C. Highway…...
America's national parks could add years to your life " here's how they boost health
6+ min ago (396+ words) Bret Baier moderates a discussion with Representatives Bruce Westerman (R-AR) and Jared Huffman (D-CA) about the 'America the Beautiful' initiative. This bipartisan effort seeks to modernize national parks ahead of America's 250th anniversary, investing $1. 9 billion annually. They emphasize national parks as…...
Lions Club Marks Helen Keller Day, Celebrates Blind, Deaf People In Lagos
41+ min ago (512+ words) Lions Clubs International District 404 B2 at the weekend celebrated the Helen Keller 2026 Day with activities to create awareness about disability and the need to empathise and support people living with disabilities. The theme of the event was "Connected by touch: breaking…...
How patient perception shapes satisfaction in aesthetic procedures
8+ hour, 34+ min ago (761+ words) Host Vanessa Gianfrancesco prepares an affordable, healthy, and fun meal in just a half hour while sharing tips. Perception shapes satisfaction by influencing how patients evaluate the results of'aesthetic procedures'against their pre-treatment expectations and personal standards. This insight is relevant…...
The brain keeps a brake on stress: a review traces somatostatin through fear, mood, and resilience
4+ min ago (332+ words) In a Thought Leaders Invited Review, Dr. Hongling Guo and colleagues synthesize molecular, circuit, and clinical evidence showing how somatostatin neurons shape the stressed brain. image: The somatostatin (SST) neuron serves as a core modulator for stress response. The schematic…...
SNAP ban on soft drinks, candy starts tomorrow
7+ min ago (123+ words) Stuttgart Daily Leader LITTLE ROCK " A statewide ban on the purchase of soft drinks and candy using benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, goes into effect tomorrow. SNAP benefits can no longer be used to purchase soft…...
Glasgow hospital partially locked down as it deals with suspected Ebola case
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (528+ words) PART of a Glasgow hospital was placed into lockdown after receiving a patient with suspected Ebola virus. The person presented at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital's Acute Receiving Unit around 6am on Tuesday. The facility was quickly sealed off to members…...
NWS Issues Extreme Heat Warning From Wednesday Through Friday
6+ min ago (148+ words) The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued an Extreme Heat Warning beginning Wednesday morning through Friday evening for the region, including Cortland and Tompkins Counties. The NWS says heat index values are expected to reach 97 degrees with dangerously hot…...