Using ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ to Warn Teens Away From Vaping
MONDAY, June 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Could popular TV medical dramas jump-start a discussion about vaping among teens and almost teens?A recent experiment using clips from “Grey’s Anatomy,” “New Amsterdam” and “Chicago Med” suggests the answer is…
Learn MoreMore Hospitalizations, ER Visits in Nursing Homes With Higher Levels of Black Residents
MONDAY, June 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A new study finds that nursing homes that serve Black residents have more hospitalizations and emergency room visits.This may be driven by differences in staffing levels from home to home, according to researc…
Learn MoreIs Child’s Tummy Pain a Serious Concern? Poll Finds Many Parents Unsure
MONDAY, June 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Kids get a lot of tummy aches. How a parent responds to it can vary, just as the causes can, according to the University of Michigan Health’s C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health, w…
Learn MoreStress, Anxiety Plague Many Who Get Implanted Heart Devices
MONDAY, June 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) – New research finds that many of those who have received an implanted cardiac device to extend their life also have mood disorders, including anxiety, depression and PTSD. “Implantable cardioverter defibrillator…
Learn MoreCan Heavy Drinkers Really ‘Hold their Liquor’? Study Shows Maybe Not
MONDAY, June 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Heavy drinkers might think they can “hold their liquor” better, but science doesn’t back them up.A new University of Chicago study found that people with alcohol use disorder were still impaired after heavy dri…
Learn MoreSleep Troubles Tied to Suicidal Thoughts in Teens
MONDAY, June 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It is already known that getting enough sleep is vital to good health, but now new research suggests that having a sleep disorder is linked to suicidal thoughts in children, teens and young adults.Treating the…
Learn MoreHot Weather Can Bring on Kidney Stones. Here’s How to Cut Your Risk
SUNDAY, June 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Kidney stones are something most folks want to avoid at all costs, but few may know that the chances of developing this excruciating condition rise during the hot months of summer.Luckily, it is possible to ta…
Learn MoreThis Summer, Could You Spot the Signs of Heat Illness?
SATURDAY, June 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Heat illness can be deadly, so it’s essential to recognize the warning signs and know what to do as the summer season gets into gear.“Heat illness tends to happen when the body is unable to regulate its temp…
Learn MoreUna guardería que provea cariño y respaldo se vincula con mejores calificaciones años después
JUEVES, 15 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — ¿Una guardería de alta calidad para los niños pequeños podría resultar en unas mejores calificaciones en matemáticas y ciencias?Sí, afirma una nueva investigación, que encontró que a los niños con cuidad…
Learn MoreLa raza y los ingresos afectan su riesgo de sufrir una alergia a un alimento
VIERNES, 16 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Aunque, históricamente, las alergias a los alimentos no han sido la prioridad de las minorías raciales y étnicas, una nueva investigación muestra que las comunidades hispanas, negras y asiáticas se enfr…
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