Treating Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms - Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc.

Treating Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms - Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc.

Cough Drops to Fight Off COVID-19 ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire)— A recent warning from more than 200 scientists say that COVID-19 may be more infectious than previously thought. They state that COVID-19 can be transmitted through the air by particles that can linger for hours.  Continue »

Treating Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (2nd Week) BALTIMORE, Md. (Ivanhoe Newswire)— Abdominal aortic aneurysms are a swelling or ballooning in the major blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the lower half of the body. Continue »

COVID-19 Test Made from Gold (2nd Week) BALTIMORE, Md. (Ivanhoe Newswire)— More than 33,000 Americans have been tested for COVID-19 since the pandemic began, but it can still take anywhere from several days to a week before results are available. Continue »

Tricks to Prevent Ticks ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – Tick season—we are in the thick of it and experts warn, this year is going to be an especially bad one! All it takes is a bite from a tick and that could do a lot of damage. Continue »

Trouble Swallowing: Achalasia DALLAS, Texas (Ivanhoe Newswire) — It’s called Achalasia, where people lose the ability to swallow. It’s far more serious than heartburn, acid reflux, and GERD, and can lead to death. But a new, less invasive technique is making it possible for patients to swallow again. Continue »

Prescription Health for this week:

• Singer Savvy: A Fitbit for Your Voice
• Ways to Prevent Stroke You Might Not Know
• Boosting Flu Vaccine Rates With VR
• Subtle Signs of Heart Failure

 

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Doctor's In-depth Interview of the week
 

3D Aneurysm Repair From Smartphones
Mahmoud Malas, MD, MHS, RPVI, FACS, Professor in Residence, Vice Chair of Surgery for Clinical Research, and Chief Division Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
University of California San Diego, Health System
 

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Quote of the week:

“If these last few weeks have taught us anything - it's that stupidity travels faster than any virus on the planet.” 

— Anonymous



 

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