Algunos jóvenes sobrevivientes al cáncer no reciben la vacuna contra el VPH, que previene el cáncer
JUEVES, 29 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los jóvenes sobrevivientes al cáncer se enfrentan a un riesgo más alto por el virus del papiloma humano (VPH), que se sabe que aumenta el riesgo de cáncer de cuello uterino. Entonces, ¿por qué un núm…
Learn MoreLa obesidad podría reducir la producción de leche de las madres lactantes
JUEVES, 29 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Aunque 8 de cada 10 madres dan el seno a sus bebés recién nacidos durante un breve periodo, ese número se desploma, a pesar de las recomendaciones de los expertos, en parte porque la producción de le…
Learn MoreMeasles Outbreak in Ohio Infects 82 Kids, Most of Them Unvaccinated
FRIDAY, Dec. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A measles outbreak in central Ohio has now infected at least 82 children. Most of those impacted by the outbreak have been under the age of 5, state officials reported. Since details of the first measles cases…
Learn MoreNew COVID Pill May Be Improvement Over Paxlovid, Chinese Trial Suggests
FRIDAY, Dec. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — COVID-19 patients could soon have a new antiviral pill they can take to guard against severe disease. The treatment, called VV116, worked as well as Paxlovid in people who were at high risk of severe disease i…
Learn MoreOver 28,000 ZLINE Gas Ranges Recalled Due to Carbon Monoxide Danger
FRIDAY, Dec. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — On Thursday, ZLINE Kitchen and Bath recalled certain models of its gas kitchen ranges because the oven can emit dangerous levels of carbon monoxide while in use, potentially causing serious injury or death.The…
Learn MoreAmerica’s Doctors Offer Up Healthy Resolutions for 2023
FRIDAY, Dec. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — It’s that time of year again, when people gather up their best intentions for living a healthier life and make New Year’s resolutions.Luckily, the American Medical Association (AMA) has some suggestions on whi…
Learn MoreU.S. Could Face Surging Numbers of Teens With Diabetes
FRIDAY, Dec. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) – The United States could see a huge rise in diabetes among young people over the next several decades, a new modeling study finds.As many as 220,000 young people under the age of 20 could have type 2 diabetes in…
Learn MoreNewborns’ ‘Random’ Body Movements Are Helping Them Learn
FRIDAY, Dec. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Those seemingly random kicks or wiggles a newborn baby makes have a purpose.With each movement, the baby is developing its sensorimotor system, which it will later use to perform sequential movements. The sens…
Learn MoreOne Gender May Excel at Reading What Others Are Feeling
FRIDAY, Dec. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A new study confirms what many believe: Women tend to be better than men at imagining or understanding what another person is feeling or thinking.Using a test that measures empathy, researchers evaluated more …
Learn MoreEn EE. UU., es más probable que el agua de las comunidades minoritarias esté contaminada con metales tóxicos
MIÉRCOLES, 28 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Las comunidades de EE. UU. con una mayor población hispana, amerindia o negra también tienen las concentraciones más altas de metales en los sistemas de aguas públicas, revela una nueva investigac…
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