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Lucira Health (NASDAQ:LHDXQ) Trading Up 12.9%

Lucira Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:LHDXQ – Get Rating) was up 12.9% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as $0.15 and last traded at $0.13. Approximately 604,233 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 95% from the average daily volume of 13,159,193 shares. The stock previously closed at $0.11. Lucira Health Stock Up 12.9 % The firm has a market capitalization of $5.16 million, a P/E ratio of -0.04 and a beta of 3.24. The company has a current ratio of 1.46, a quick ratio of 0.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48. The firm’s…
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Beware blacklegged ticks that carry Lyme disease: health unit

Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit offers safety tips as ticks become more common NEWS RELEASESSIMCOE MUSKOKA DISTRICT HEALTH UNIT*************************Enjoying and being active in natural environments such as parks and woodlands is associated with better health and well-being. These places can also be home to blacklegged ticks that carry Lyme disease, a serious but preventable illness. The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit offers information to help you prevent bites from ticks so that you can focus on enjoying being outdoors. Ticks are becoming more common across Ontario and Simcoe-Muskoka as climate change is creating more tick-friendly environments and lengthening the season…
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Health workers slam newly privatized Alberta hospital cafeterias over empty shelves, quality

Some health-care workers say the privatization of hospital cafeterias in Calgary and Edmonton has led to empty shelves, higher prices and a dramatic degradation in the quality of the food available to patients, staff and visitors. Alberta Health Services (AHS) contracted vendors to run the food retail service at hospitals in both cities last year and the outsourcing of those operations has taken place over the last few months. “Everything seems to be fatty, carb-y, and just congealed,” said Dr. Stephanie Cooper, an obstetrician who works at Foothills Medical Centre. AHS is acknowledging that it has received complaints and says…
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The importance of clinical trials to help improve children’s health

This week is being used to celebrate the hard work of both researchers and the kids and families taking part in clinical trials that are happening at the Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba. Christabel Agyei-Gyamfi was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease in 2019 and last summer she got a transplant. While she was a patient, she participated in research and made sure to include her feelings about not letting the disease get in the way of her life plans. “I told myself that you have a condition. You can learn how to adapt to it and it shouldn’t stop…
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‘Criminal Minds’ Fans Bombard Shemar Moore After Seeing His Alarming Health News

“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” Shemar Moore is recovering from a shock health condition, and his fans just clued into what happened on social media. In a new video uploaded to Instagram, the Criminal Minds alum revealed he recently underwent surgery to correct bunions on his left foot. Sitting on a couch alongside his podiatrist Dr. Robert J. Joseph II, Shemar appeared to be in good spirits as he showed off the bandages helping him heal from the procedure. Dr. Joseph further noted on his account that the actor needed…
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Recipe: Peggy’s Indian Cabbage | Diabetic Mediterranean Diet

May 20, 2023 · 8:10 AM From Peggy at Buttoni’s Low-Carb Recipes: If you think you don’t like cabbage (like my husband) you have GOT to try this recipe! You’ll swear you don’t eat cabbage!! No cabbage odor or strong taste whatsoever to this dish! It is a delightfully crunchy side dish with grilled Tandoori Chicken or pork chops! I order my nigella seeds (black onion seeds or how about seed) on-line, but you may be lucky to have a spice supplier where you live. I would not recommend omitting them, as you will miss out on a flavor layer…
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Province restores blood-work referrals to eVisitNB service

New Brunswick Health Minister Bruce Fitch said he asked staff to review the new contract with the company that runs eVisitNB. (Radio-Canada) New Brunswick Health Minister Bruce Fitch says referrals for blood work will again be available through the online health service eVisitNB after being dropped last month. During the question period Thursday, Fitch said he asked staff to review why blood work was not offered anymore, and confirmed the service would be restored. “When we see a problem, we see an issue, we’re ready to change it,” he said. “I’m pleased to announce that the service levels for eVisit…
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Saskatchewan Health Authority announces new online booking system – DiscoverMooseJaw.com

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is excited to announce its new online booking system. The booking system makes appointments at FH Wigmore Hospital, Crescent View Clinic, and Alliance Health Centre. Lenore Howey, Executive Director of Laboratory Medicine for SHA, says the system is convenient and easy to navigate. “We have added this platform to the vaccine booking system. It’s the same system that patients have navigated in the past,” Howey explained. “If you are unsure how to navigate it, it’s really easy to ask a friend or a family member to help and assist on the first use. The main reason…