Have Leg Artery Disease? Walk Until It Hurts
WEDNESDAY, July 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) — That phrase “no pain, no gain” might truly apply to people with peripheral artery disease (PAD), a new study finds.Researchers found that people with PAD who walked at pace that caused discomfort or even pa…
Learn MoreLa OMS declara a la viruela del simio como emergencia de salud internacional
LUNES, 25 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La viruela del simio, que ya se ha propagado a 75 países y que ha enfermado a al menos 16,000 personas, ha sido declarada como una emergencia de salud internacional por la Organización Mundial de la Salud…
Learn MoreLos niños también pueden desarrollar COVID prolongada
LUNES, 25 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Aunque los adultos son más propensos a sufrir una COVID prolongada, los niños no son inmunes a la fatiga, la debilidad, la tos y los problemas de respiración que pueden persistir meses tras la infección i…
Learn MoreLess Than Half of Parents Plan to Get COVID Vaccine for Youngest Kids
TUESDAY, July 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Parents have had to wait a long time to have access to a COVID-19 vaccine for their kids under the age of 5, but a new survey shows many still won’t get a shot for their children. About 43% of U.S. parents of…
Learn MoreBiden Administration May Declare Monkeypox a Public Health Emergency
TUESDAY, July 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — As monkeypox continues to spread, with nearly 3,500 cases now reported in the United States, the Biden administration is weighing whether to declare the outbreak a public health emergency. The administration …
Learn MoreWhat’s in Your CBD Product? Labels Often Mislead
TUESDAY, July 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Customers buying creams, patches or lotions containing cannabidiol (CBD) to reduce pain or inflammation may get much more or much less than they expected.Topical CBD products are gaining popularity in the Uni…
Learn MoreFat Around the Liver Raises Risk for Heart Failure
TUESDAY, July 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — About 30% of adults around the world have a buildup of fat in the liver, a condition called nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Now an international team of researchers has linked that condition to a heightened…
Learn MoreBlack Patients More Likely to Lose Vision After Glaucoma Diagnosis
TUESDAY, July 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Black patients should start screening early for glaucoma, because they have a high risk of vision loss caused by elevated pressure levels inside the eye, researchers say.A team from New York Eye and Ear Infir…
Learn MoreToday’s Potent Pot Could Be Prescription for Addiction
TUESDAY, July 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Cannabis has become far more potent over the years, and that may explain why the number of people becoming addicted to the drug has soared, a new study suggests. Researchers from the University of Bath Addicti…
Learn MoreDangerous A-Fib Can Follow Many Surgeries
TUESDAY, July 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A potentially dangerous change in heart rhythm is common after surgeries that don’t involve the heart, according to Mayo Clinic researchers.Dr. Konstantinos Siontis and colleagues studied patients who had atr…
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