Bipolar Disorder Ups Early Death Risk by Sixfold
WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People who have bipolar disorder may have a higher risk of dying early, according to new research.Finnish investigators say this is due to a combination of external causes — such as suicide, accidents and …
Learn MoreHere’s How to Make Summer Sports Camp a Safe Adventure for Your Kid
WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — If your child is in sports camp this summer, you’ll want them to have fun and stay safe.The National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) offers some tips on dealing with existing medical conditions, stayi…
Learn MoreDoes Your Child Have Asthma? Here’s How to Prepare Them to Go Back to School
WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Whether your child attends a year-round school or one on a traditional calendar, parents can take steps to make classroom reentry healthier for kids with asthma.Asthma causes an estimated 13.8 million misse…
Learn MoreSteer Clear of UTIs This Summer
WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Dehydration brings lots of risks — including urinary tract infections (UTIs).An expert offers some tips for avoiding these painful infections without sacrificing summer fun. “Patients can experience more UT…
Learn MoreLos productos para aclarar la piel conllevan peligros, pero muchos usuarios no lo saben, según un estudio
LUNES, 17 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Usar productos para aclarar la piel sin la supervisión de un médico puede ser peligroso, porque podrían contener ingredientes dañinos. Aun así, casi una cuarta parte de las personas en una encuesta recien…
Learn MoreEl insomnio reduce la productividad de los trabajadores jóvenes
LUNES, 17 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Un nuevo estudio australiano vinculó algunos problemas peligrosos y desconcertantes con los trastornos del sueño en las personas jóvenes. La investigación encontró vínculos entre la somnolencia diurna, lo…
Learn MoreEl color del océano está cambiando, y es probable que el cambio climático sea el motivo
LUNES, 17 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — El color de los océanos ha cambiado en las dos últimas décadas, lo que tiene a los científicos preocupados sobre el impacto del cambio climático. “He realizado simulaciones que me han dicho durante años q…
Learn MoreConsejos para cuidar las pieles más oscuras en verano
DOMINGO, 16 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Con frecuencia, a la Dra. Caroline Opene, una dermatóloga, le preguntan si cierto tipos de bloqueadores solares son mejores para las personas con una piel más oscura.No necesariamente, afirma la directo…
Learn MoreSafety Videos Might Make Kids More Careful Around Guns, Study Suggests
TUESDAY, July 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Shootings are the leading cause of death among U.S. children, surpassing even car crashes. But a new study suggests there may be a sensible way to reduce those firearm tragedies.Researchers found that kids wh…
Learn MoreNew Opioid Use Raises Death Risk 11-Fold in Those With Dementia
TUESDAY, July 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Older adults who begin using opioid painkillers after a dementia diagnosis have a significantly greater risk of death — about 11-fold within the first two weeks, according to new research.The risk of death co…
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