Un importante grupo de pediatras de EE. UU. vuelve a respaldar la atención de género para menores de edad
VIERNES, 4 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Una destacada organización de pediatría de EE. UU. reafirma su respaldo de los tratamientos relacionados con el género para los menores de edad, pero también planifica una revisión sistemática de la inv…
Learn MoreLos CDC recomiendan una vacuna contra el VSR para todos los bebés
VIERNES, 4 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — El jueves, los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) de EE. UU. recomendaron que todos los bebés menores de 8 meses reciban una nueva vacuna de anticuerpos para ayudar a proteger…
Learn MoreRate of Preterm Births Is Higher for Black Americans
MONDAY, Aug. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Black women have significantly more preterm births than white women do, and though almost a third of these extra cases can be explained by heart issues and social factors, the rest remain a mystery.However, tar…
Learn MoreGI Troubles Can Persist for Years in Women Who Survive Colon Cancer
MONDAY, Aug. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Colon cancer survivors are living longer than ever, but the vast majority of women treated for the disease have lingering gastrointestinal symptoms, such as bloating and gas, new research reveals. Roughly eight…
Learn MoreSpotting Heart Defects While Baby Still in Womb Is Crucial, Study Shows
MONDAY, Aug. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Diagnosis of congenital heart defects while a baby is still in the womb offers opportunities for earlier corrective surgery. And that can mean better outcomes for an infant’s neurodevelopmental and physical hea…
Learn MoreWhen Cancer Strikes Twice, Black Americans Face Higher Death Rates
MONDAY, Aug. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Black Americans diagnosed with a second primary cancer after their first one are more likely to die than their white peers.That’s the takeaway from a new study by the American Cancer Society (ACS).Specifically,…
Learn MoreStudy Confirms That Exposure Therapy in Infancy Can Stop Peanut Allergy
MONDAY, Aug. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Early and gradual exposure to peanuts under medical supervision curbed infants’ allergies, according to a new study.While researchers had seen that peanut oral immunotherapy was well tolerated by toddlers, this…
Learn MoreTattoo Regret? Here’s Tips on Safely Getting Old ‘Ink’ Removed
SUNDAY, Aug. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Whether you got a tattoo on a whim or after much thought, that ink on your body is fairly permanent.Tattoo removal is possible, but it comes with risks, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, which…
Learn MoreEl uso de marihuana de los jóvenes: tras la legalización, la educación parece ser importante
JUEVES, 3 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Después de que sus estados legalizaran la marihuana, los adultos jóvenes que no están en la universidad son más propensos que los estudiantes universitarios a usar la droga, y a progresar a un trastorno …
Learn MoreEl acoso podría ayudar a provocar dolores de cabeza en los adolescentes
JUEVES, 3 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Su hijo, que es estudiante de secundaria, se ha estado quejando de dolores de cabeza. ¿Debe preocuparse?Quizá, plantea una nueva investigación, que encuentra que el acoso y la ideación suicida se vincula…
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