Muchos estadounidenses de clase media no podrán pagar una vivienda asistida
MIÉRCOLES, 7 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los adultos mayores de EE. UU. con unos ingresos medios podrían enfrentarse a una encrucijada financiera en la próxima década, en que los crecientes costos de la atención de la salud y la vivienda…
Learn MoreQueen Elizabeth II, Britain’s Longest-Reigning Monarch, Dies at 96
THURSDAY, Sept. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Queen Elizabeth II, who reigned over Great Britain for 70 years — the longest reign in the nation’s history — died at 96 at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on Thursday.”The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral th…
Learn MoreFeds Tighten Safety Standards on Tiny High-Powered Magnets That Have Injured Kids
THURSDAY, Sept. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — New federal safety standards announced Wednesday aim to keep kids and teens safe from serious or life-threatening injuries from accidental swallowing of high-powered magnets.The new standards require that ce…
Learn MoreForehead Thermometers May Miss Fevers in Black Patients
THURSDAY, Sept. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Thermometers that read body temperature via the forehead have become a common sight throughout the pandemic, but whether they always spot a fever may depend on the color of someone’s skin. In a new study, re…
Learn MoreDo Taxes on Soda Really Lower Sugar Intake?
THURSDAY, Sept. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — New research suggests that good intentions may not always be enough when it comes to public health.According to the study of the consequences of Philadelphia’s 2017 tax on sugar-sweetened drinks, people boug…
Learn MoreVitamin D Supplements, Cod Liver Oil Do Not Reduce COVID-19 Risk
THURSDAY, Sept. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Neither vitamin D supplementation nor cod liver oil supplementation reduce the risk for COVID-19 infection or serious COVID-19, according to two studies published online Sept. 7 in The BMJ.David A. Jolliffe,…
Learn MoreAnother Reason to Get the Flu Shot: Lowered Risk for Stroke
THURSDAY, Sept. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — As flu season approaches, a new study is pointing to a possible bonus from vaccination: a lower risk of stroke.Researchers in Spain found that among nearly 86,000 middle-aged and older adults, those who got …
Learn MoreHigher Artificial Sweetener Consumption Linked to CVD Risk
THURSDAY, Sept. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Higher artificial sweetener consumption is associated with an increased cardiovascular disease risk, according to a study published online Sept. 7 in The BMJ.Charlotte Debras, from Sorbonne Paris Nord Univer…
Learn MoreTelemedicine and In-Person Diagnoses Match Most of the Time, New Study Finds
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