La COVID a finales del embarazo aumenta las probabilidades de nacimiento prematuro
JUEVES, 21 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Una infección con la COVID-19 podría poner a las mujeres embarazadas en riesgo de un parto prematuro, pero solo si están en su último trimestre, informan unos investigadores israelíes.”Los resultados son…
Learn MoreUnos anestesiólogos con demasiado trabajo pueden poner a los pacientes quirúrgicos en riesgo
JUEVES, 21 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Unos anestesiólogos agobiados y con demasiado trabajo podrían estar aumentando el riesgo de muerte y complicaciones de los pacientes hospitalizados, informa un estudio reciente.No es raro que un anestesi…
Learn MoreWhen Genes Raise a Mom’s Risk for Cancer, Is It OK to Tell Kids?
FRIDAY, July 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — It’s important to talk to kids about family health risks, but the impact of sharing this kind of information has been unclear.It’s probably safe, according to a new study, but how are you supposed to do it — …
Learn MoreBlack Nursing Home Residents More Likely to Need Hospital Care
FRIDAY, July 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Black residents in U.S. nursing homes are much more likely than white residents to be repeatedly transferred to hospital care, a new study reports.Black nursing home residents are likely to be transferred to t…
Learn MoreGlobal Study Shows Contraception Needs Often Unmet for Young Women
FRIDAY, July 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The lowest rates of demand for contraception satisfied are seen for women aged 15 to 19 years and 20 to 24 years, according to a study published online July 23 in The Lancet.Annie Haakenstad, Sc.D., from the U…
Learn MoreOCS-Sparing Effect of Dupilumab for Severe Asthma Maintained
FRIDAY, July 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Long-term treatment of severe asthma with dupilumab supports sustained reduction in oral corticosteroid (OCS) dosage and improvement in clinical end points for up to 96 weeks, according to a study published in…
Learn MoreSalmonella Linked to Pet Turtles Has Hospitalized 5, CDC Says
FRIDAY, July 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Tiny turtles are the cause of a multistate outbreak of salmonella that has led to five hospitalizations, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday.The agency has linked an outbreak that…
Learn MorePopulation-Based Study Looks at Comorbidities in Meniere Disease
FRIDAY, July 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Contrary to the results of previous studies, autoimmune and metabolic disorders may not be associated with the onset of Meniere disease, according to a study recently published in Scientific Reports.Min Hee Ki…
Learn MoreAHA News: The Day Before a Checkup, His Heart Stopped
FRIDAY, July 22, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Scott Kern didn’t have much time to exercise.An executive at a chain of discount stores, he got to work early to get a head start on what often was a 12-hour workday. His incentive was getting…
Learn MoreAnesthesiologist Staffing Ratios Linked to Patient Outcomes
FRIDAY, July 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Increasing overlapping coverage by anesthesiologists is associated with increased surgical patient morbidity and mortality, according to a study published online July 20 in JAMA Surgery.Michael L. Burns, Ph.D….
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