Pandemic Doubled Need for Inpatient Care of Eating Disorders
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 24, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The number of people who were hospitalized for eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia doubled in May 2020, about two months after the COVID-19 pandemic was officially declared a national emergency.Th…
Learn MoreWearable Vibration Device May Ease Parkinson’s Tremor
MONDAY, Nov. 22, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Physiotherapist David Putrino was working on a vibrating glove to help deaf people experience live music when a friend mentioned that the same technology might stop tremors in people with Parkinson’s disease.P…
Learn MoreMany People May Be Eating Their Way to Dementia
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Learn MoreHasta 1.6 millones de estadounidenses perdieron el sentido del olfato debido a la COVID-19
JUEVES, 18 de noviembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) — Lyss Stern perdió el sentido del olfato cuando le diagnosticaron COVID-19 en marzo de 2020, y todavía no lo ha recuperado.Stern, que tiene 47 años y es una autora y madre de la ciudad de Nueva York, …
Learn MoreAs Many as 1.6 Million Americans Lost Sense of Smell Due to COVID-19
THURSDAY, Nov. 18, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Lyss Stern lost her sense of smell when she was diagnosed with COVID-19 in March 2020, and it still hasn’t returned.Stern, 47, a New York City author and mother, has seen countless doctors and taken many typ…
Learn MoreBreast Cancer Diagnosis Linked to Higher Odds for Dangerous A-Fib
TUESDAY, Nov. 16, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Women with breast cancer are known to have heart problems related to treatment, and now a new study shows their odds of developing an abnormal heart rhythm known as atrial fibrillation (a-fib) may increase in…
Learn MoreLa dieta de muchas personas podría fomentar la demencia
JUEVES, 11 de noviembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) — Comer muchas frutas, verduras, frijoles y otros alimentos con propiedades que calman la inflamación podría reducir las probabilidades de desarrollar demencia en la vejez.Pero si su dieta es rica en a…
Learn MoreMany People May Be Eating Their Way to Dementia
THURSDAY, Nov. 11, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Eating lots of fruits, veggies, beans and other foods with inflammation-cooling properties may lower your odds of developing dementia as you age.But, if your diet is loaded with pro-inflammatory foods, you m…
Learn MoreLas mujeres sienten más estigma que los hombres por la grasa abdominal
MARTES, 9 de noviembre de 2021 (HealthDay News) — La grasa abdominal. Nadie la desea, pero las mujeres son mucho más duras consigo mismas que los hombres sobre el aumento de peso en la zona abdominal, con independencia de cuánto pesan. Y cuánto más s…
Learn MoreWomen Feel More Stigma From ‘Spare Tire’ Around Middle Than Men
TUESDAY, Nov. 9, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Belly fat. No one wants it, but women are much harder on themselves about extra pounds wrapped around their middle than men are, regardless of how much they weigh.And the more they beat themselves up about the…
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