In late July 2021, we assisted with the removal of 89 dogs from a dogfighting ring operating across Long Island, New York City and in several other states. On the property, the dogs were found in various locations in the residences, including basements, garages and sheds, and some were without food and…
The cancer correspondence that turned two strangers into best friends
When Brian Greenley received a diagnosis of bowel cancer, he wanted a cure, not a letter from a woman he barely knew. But as he tried to make sense of his predicament, Alison Hitchcock – a woman he had met six months earlier on a short yoga holiday in India…
These City Pups Are Looking to Settle Down in the Suburbs
Here at the ASPCA Adoption Center in New York City, some of the dogs in our care have had a rough time getting by in the big city. All the city noises, sights and smells can be overwhelming for anyone—but that’s especially true for these sensitive pooches. Some dogs really…
Digital device access could promote health for youth in sub-Saharan Africa
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Ear-resistible: Why there are some songs we simply cant get out of our head
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Diagnosing pulmonary hypertension through non-invasive methods
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New study shows the potential of machine learning in the early identification of people with inflammatory arthritis
A study by Swansea University has revealed how machine learning can help with the early detection of Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) inflammatory arthritis and revolutionize how people are detected and diagnosed by their GPs. Published in the open-access journal PLOS ONE, the study has been carried out by data analysts and…
Stress rash: What is it and how to treat it
We know that stress can take a toll on the body, but many may not realize it can produce a rash. “Stress can increase the level of the hormone cortisol, increasing inflammation in your body, which can lead to hives, acne, eczema, and hair loss, among other symptoms,” dermatologist Dr….
Northwell Health selects Philips for patient monitoring standardization
Northwell Health this week announced a new seven-year agreement with Philips designed to standardize patient monitoring technology across its 21 hospitals and 850 outpatient facilities. WHY IT MATTERS By taking an enterprise-wide approach to its IT systems, Northwell hopes to enhance patient care and improve patient outcomes while driving interoperability…
Survey of allergists/immunologists reveals management of hereditary angioedema differs by region
Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a disease that, due to its rare nature, can pose difficulties for both patients and medical professionals. A new survey of allergists/immunologists from the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) shows that diagnosing, treating and managing this condition can be challenging for patients and…