FDA Adds Warning to Ozempic Label About Risk for Blocked Intestines
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Ozempic, a type 2 diabetes drug that has increasingly been used to help with weight loss, will now be labeled as having the potential to block intestines.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently made…
Learn MoreEmotional Issues Could Be Early Sign of MS
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A newer understanding of multiple sclerosis (MS) suggests that psychiatric conditions like anxiety and depression may emerge long before classic MS symptoms.“For a long time, it was thought that MS only re…
Learn MoreJust 23% of U.S. Adults ‘Definitely’ Plan to Get New COVID Shot
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Just 23% of American adults say they ‘definitely’ will get the new COVID-19 vaccine, while another 23% say they will ‘probably’ get it, according to a new poll, which also finds interest in the shot falls …
Learn MoreMore Women Using Cannabis to Help Ease Menopause Symptoms
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Women over 50 are turning to weed in droves, and menopause symptoms may be one big reason why, new research suggestsThese women may not necessarily be getting the results they’re looking for, however. That…
Learn MoreBlack Patients More Likely to Be Physically Restrained During ER Visits
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) – It seemed to some that patients of color were being restrained in the emergency room more often than others, so researchers decided to investigate.While physical restraints can be used to keep staff and pat…
Learn MorePTSD Can Harm a Woman’s Sex Life
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Suffering from PTSD may take a toll on your sex life if you’re a woman, new research reveals.About 10% of women have PTSD symptoms because of combat exposure, childhood abuse and sexual violence. Little re…
Learn MoreCirujanos realizan trasplante de corazón de cerdo genéticamente modificado en un segundo paciente
MARTES, 26 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Un segundo paciente humano ha recibido un corazón de cerdo genéticamente modificado mientras lucha contra los estragos de una enfermedad cardíaca en etapa terminal.El hombre de 58 años, Lawrence Fauc…
Learn MoreLa cirugía para perder peso podría reducir el riesgo de padecer ciertos tipos de cáncer sanguíneo
MARTES, 26 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — La cirugía para perder peso puede ofrecer una serie de beneficios para la salud, pero una nueva investigación revela uno inesperado: someterse a la cirugía se asoció con un 40% menos de riesgo de cán…
Learn MoreTu muñeca podría dar pistas sobre tu salud futura
MARTES, 26 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Algún día, podría ser posible monitorear a las personas en busca de riesgo de enfermedad a través de la medición continua de la temperatura de la piel.Los investigadores han descubierto en un nuevo e…
Learn MoreEl presidente Biden recibe las vacunas contra COVID y gripe
MARTES, 26 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) – El presidente Joe Biden ha sido recientemente vacunado contra tres importantes virus respiratorios que podrían propagarse ampliamente este otoño e invierno.Biden recibió tanto el refuerzo actualizado…
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