Genetic Risk Scores Tied to Psychiatric Diagnostic Trajectories
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Genetic risk factors for major depression (MD), bipolar disorder (BD), other nonaffective psychosis (ONAP), and schizophrenia are systematically associated with their diagnostic trajectories, according to a…
Learn MorePoor Oral Health Tied to Higher Risk for Meniere Disease
WEDNESDAY Feb. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Poor oral health may increase the incidence of Meniere disease, according to a study published in the January issue of the Journal of Personalized Medicine.Jung-Hyun Park, from Mokdong Hospital in Seoul, Sou…
Learn MoreParents Weigh Complex Factors in COVID-19 Vaccination Decisions
TUESDAY, Feb. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For parents, the decision to vaccinate their children against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is complex, according to a study published online Feb. 21 in CMAJ, the journal of the…
Learn MoreEarly Pregnancy Cannabis Exposure Tied to Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
TUESDAY, Feb. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Early pregnancy cannabis use is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, according to a study presented at The Pregnancy Meeting, the annual meeting of the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, held from Fe…
Learn MorePoll Reveals Many Parents Too Quick to Give Fever Meds to Children
TUESDAY, Feb. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A new poll from Michigan Medicine showed that about one-third of parents reach for fever-reducing medicines too quickly.”Some parents may immediately rush to give their kids medicine, but it’s often better to…
Learn MoreAnother Infant Formula Recalled Over Bacterial Contamination Concerns
TUESDAY, Feb. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Another brand of baby formula is facing a recall. Formula manufacturer Reckitt recalled 145,000 cans of Enfamil ProSobee formula on Monday because of possible cross-contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii ba…
Learn MoreSkin Sensitivity Can ID Responders to Galcanezumab for Migraine Prevention
TUESDAY, Feb. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The presence or absence of nonictal allodynia can be used to identify migraine sufferers who will likely respond to galcanezumab, according to a study published online Feb. 14 in Cephalalgia.Sait Ashina, M.D….
Learn MoreIncident CVD, Mortality Risk Heightened for at Least One Year After COVID-19
TUESDAY, Feb. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — COVID-19 is associated with increased short- and long-term risks for incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality, according to a study published online Jan. 19 in Cardiovascular Research.Eric Yuk Fai …
Learn MoreCognitive-Behavioral Therapy Cuts Anxiety, Depression in Heart Patients
TUESDAY, Feb. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) provided by cardiac nurses in conjunction with cardiac rehabilitation (CR) cuts anxiety and depression symptoms in heart patients, according to a study published online Jan….
Learn MoreNatural Protection Against Reinfection With BA.1 COVID-19 Variant Lower
FRIDAY, Feb. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Natural immunity is substantially lower for the omicron BA.1 COVID-19 variant compared with previous variants and declines more rapidly over time, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published o…
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