America Facing Shortage of Infectious Disease Doctors
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The COVID-19 pandemic. Dangerous antibiotic-resistant bacteria. The current waves of influenza and RSV ripping through schools and workplaces.America has had ample examples in recent years of the importance of…
Learn MoreLos estadounidenses podrían tener más probabilidades de sufrir Parkinson de lo que se pensaba
JUEVES, 15 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La enfermedad de Parkinson es un problema mucho más grande de lo que se pensaba, sobre todo para los estadounidenses mayores, encuentra un nuevo estudio.Cada año, en Norteamérica se diagnostican alre…
Learn MoreAmericans’ Odds for Parkinson’s May Be Higher Than Thought
THURSDAY, Dec. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Parkinson’s disease is a much bigger problem than previously thought, particularly for aging Americans, a new study finds.There are about 50% more new cases of the degenerative disorder diagnosed each year i…
Learn More¿Qué provoca la escasez actual de Adderall, y qué pueden hacer los padres?
MARTES, 13 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Se prevé que la escasez de Adderall, el medicamento para el trastorno de déficit de atención e hiperactividad (TDAH), continúe durante meses, lo que obliga a las familias a esforzarse para encontrar …
Learn MorePandemic’s Two-Year Global Death Toll May Be Close to 15 Million
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Almost 15 million people likely died as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021, nearly three times more than previously reported, a new World Health Organization study estimates.The researchers …
Learn MoreLong COVID Has Helped Kill More Than 3,500 Americans
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Long COVID is a collection of symptoms — brain fog, chronic fatigue, shortness of breath, stomach pain — that can torment people for months and even years on end.Worse, long COVID can also be is a killer….
Learn MoreWhat’s Driving the Ongoing Adderall Shortage — and What Parents Can Do
TUESDAY, Dec. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Shortages of the ADHD drug Adderall are expected to continue for months, forcing families to scramble for ways to deal with their children’s attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).The shortage has ca…
Learn MoreLos gases y el polvo en el lugar de trabajo podrían aumentar el riesgo de artritis reumatoide
VIERNES, 9 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El aire del lugar de trabajo podría aumentar el riesgo de desarrollar artritis reumatoide (AR), sugiere un estudio reciente.Aspirar los gases de los vapores, humos y disolventes comerciales (e inclus…
Learn MoreAntibody Treatment Makes Inroads Against Multiple Myeloma
MONDAY, Dec. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) — An experimental immunotherapy appears highly effective in attacking bone marrow cancer, with nearly three in four patients responding to the treatment, new clinical trial results show.The drug, talquetamab, wo…
Learn MoreGig Economy Could Be Harming Workers’ Health
MONDAY, Dec. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Capitalism is thought to bring out the best in workers, but there’s a dark side to tying a person’s everyday efforts to their weekly paycheck.Folks relying on short-term, freelanced office jobs, or jobs where …
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