Tipoffs for Winston-Salem, North Carolina (Wake Forest) Newsletter for Sunday October 27, 2024 ( 4 items ) |
FSU Researchers Uncover New Link Between Gut Bacteria and Alzheimer's Disease
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 25 (TNSres) -- Florida State University issued the following news:
By Kayla Cardenas
A groundbreaking study by researchers at Florida State University's Gut Biome Lab has revealed a potential link between an infection caused by gut bacteria and the progression of Alzheimer's disease.
The research found that the bacteria Klebsiella pneumoniae -- a common bacteria notorious for causing hospital-acquired infections -- can migrate from the gut into the bloodstream and e
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MD Anderson Expands Arts Experience Program to Enhance Healing and Well-Being for Patients
HOUSTON, Texas, Oct. 24 -- The University of Texas's MD Anderson Cancer Center issued the following news release on Oct. 23, 2024:
As part of its ongoing commitment to patient comfort and healing, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today announced a new focus on art to support the revitalization and expansion of its clinical facilities. This initiative will include the creation of a multisensory healing environment in both public spaces and patient care areas that are designed to
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New guideline: Preventing a first stroke may be possible with screening, lifestyle changes
DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 21 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association issued the following news release:
Guideline Highlights:
Each year in the U.S., over half a million people have a first stroke; however, up to 80% of strokes may be preventable.
The new primary prevention of stroke guideline from the American Stroke Association urges health care professionals to screen people for stroke risk factors, including high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol, high blood sugar and obesit
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Piedmont Names Three New Board Members
FAYETTEVILLE, Georgia, Oct. 22 -- Piedmont issued the following news release:
Atlanta, Ga. (October 21, 2024) - Piedmont has made three new appointments to the organization's Board of Directors. They are Bonita Dozier, M.D., FACOG, who chairs Piedmont's OB-GYN Clinical Governing Council; Teresa Wynn Roseborough, The Home Depot's Executive Vice President - General Counsel & Corporate Secretary; and William E. Roundtree, M.D., a Columbus-based family medicine physician who practices and is a form
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