Bruce Springsteen Postpones Shows Due to Peptic Ulcers
THURSDAY, Sept. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Bruce Springsteen has again postponed shows for illness, this time while he is treated for symptoms of peptic ulcer disease.Springsteen announced Wednesday that he was postponing his September shows in Balti…
Learn MoreIn Twins Study, Concussions in Early Life Tied to Memory Issues Decades Later
THURSDAY, Sept. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Your thinking and memory skills may take a hit decades after recovering from a concussion, a new study indicates.Scientists who studied male twins, from an average age of 67, found that earlier concussions …
Learn MoreGame Show Legend Bob Barker Died of Alzheimer’s Disease
THURSDAY, Sept. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Game show host Bob Barker died in late August from Alzheimer’s disease.The longtime host of “The Price Is Right” died at age 99 of the memory-robbing condition, his death certificate now shows, NBC News repo…
Learn MoreBooming Sales of Legal Marijuana Linked to More Car Crashes
THURSDAY, Sept. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Emergency room visits for injuries related to driving under the influence of cannabis skyrocketed in Canada after the drug was legalized there, a new study reports.In October 2018, Canada became the second c…
Learn MoreNew Test Could Spot a Tough-to-Detect Cervical Cancer
THURSDAY, Sept. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A new test detects a type of cervical cancer often missed by a standard Pap test, providing an important advance in detection.The test was developed by scientists at Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center in New …
Learn MoreWere You a Big Baby at Birth? Your Infant May Be Also, Study Finds
THURSDAY, Sept. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — If you were a big baby — or your spouse or partner was — your baby has a good chance of being big, too.New research shows parents who were large babies are more likely to give birth to a large baby.Knowing…
Learn MoreStudy Confirms Effectiveness of Mpox Vaccine
THURSDAY, Sept. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — While it doesn’t prevent infection altogether, new research shows the mpox vaccine does reduces the severity of disease in those who fall ill from the virus.An international team of scientists found that tho…
Learn MoreLos chicos que fuman podrían estar dañando la salud de sus futuros hijos
MARTES, 5 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Fumar podría no solo dañar al fumador y a quienes inhalan el humo de segunda mano, sino también a sus futuros hijos.Una nueva investigación sugiere que los chicos que fuman en su adolescencia tempran…
Learn MoreUn experto responde tus preguntas sobre el cáncer de próstata
MARTES, 5 de septiembre de 2023 (Noticias HealthDay) — Es fundamental que los hombres estén familiarizados con las señales de advertencia del cáncer de próstata y se sometan a exámenes, ya que es la segunda causa principal de muerte por cáncer en hom…
Learn MoreNueva variante de COVID podría ser menos amenazante de lo que se temía inicialmente
MARTES, 5 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) – Cuando la nueva variante de COVID BA.2.86 surgió a fines de julio, los científicos estaban preocupados por su capacidad para evadir la inmunidad. Sin embargo, las pruebas de laboratorio iniciales pare…
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