El ‘contagio social’ no provoca que los adolescentes se vuelvan trans, encuentra un estudio
JUEVES, 4 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Una teoría del “contagio social” que sugiere que los adolescentes, en particular las chicas, están siendo influidos por sus pares para que se conviertan en transgénero no tiene ningún fundamento, encuent…
Learn MoreLos microbios intestinales de su perro cambian rápido con una nueva dieta
JUEVES, 4 de agosto 2022 (HealthDay News) — ¿Le va a dar a su perro una comida nueva? Lo que sucede en sus intestinos como resultado es bastante extraordinario, revela un nuevo estudio.La población de bacterias que viven en sus intestinos, su microbi…
Learn MoreLos microbios intestinales de su perro cambian rápido con una nueva dieta
JUEVES, 4 de agosto 2022 (HealthDay News) — ¿Le va a dar a su perro una comida nueva? Lo que sucede en sus intestinos como resultado es bastante extraordinario, revela un nuevo estudio.La población de bacterias que viven en sus intestinos, su microbi…
Learn MoreScreening for A-Fib Using Wearable Devices May Be Cost-Effective
FRIDAY, Aug. 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Screening for atrial fibrillation (AF) using wearable devices seems to be cost-effective compared with no screening or screening using traditional methods, according to a study published online Aug. 5 in JAMA H…
Learn MoreGuideline Updated for Managing Hyperbilirubinemia in Newborns
FRIDAY, Aug. 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In a clinical practice guideline revision issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics and published online Aug. 5 in Pediatrics, updated recommendations are presented for the management of hyperbilirubinemia…
Learn MoreHPV Vaccination May Cut Risk for CIN2+ Recurrence
FRIDAY, Aug. 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination seems to reduce the risk for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2 or higher (CIN2+) recurrence, according to a review published online Aug. 3 in The BMJ.
Konstan…
Learn MoreAge, Smoking Are Most Important Risk Factors for Any Cancer
THURSDAY, Aug. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Age and smoking are the most important risk factors associated with the five-year risk for developing any cancer, according to a study published online Aug. 3 in Cancer.
Alpa V. Patel, Ph.D., from the Ame…
Learn MorePersistence of Somatic Symptoms After COVID-19 Quantified
FRIDAY, Aug. 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Persistent symptoms at 90 to 150 days after COVID-19 can be attributed to COVID-19 in 12.7 percent of patients, according to a study published in the Aug. 6 issue of The Lancet.
Aranka V. Ballering, from the …
Learn MorePremature Menopause May Increase Risk for Heart Failure, A-Fib
FRIDAY, Aug. 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A history of premature menopause is associated with an increased incidence of heart failure and atrial fibrillation (AF), according to a study published online Aug. 4 in the European Heart Journal.
Jean Shi…
Learn MoreSmaller Airway Lumen Sizes Seen in Women Versus Men
FRIDAY, Aug. 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Airway lumen sizes are smaller in women than men, according to a study published online Aug. 2 in Radiology.
Surya P. Bhatt, M.D., M.S.P.H., from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and colleagues exam…
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