La COVID redujo las probabilidades de embarazo de mujeres que recibían estimulación ovárica
VIERNES, 14 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Tener un resultado positivo en una prueba de la infección con la COVID-19 durante una fase particular del tratamiento para la fertilidad podría reducir las probabilidades de un embarazo exitoso, señala …
Learn MoreWeekly Insulin Shot Could Be a Game Changer for Those With Type 2 Diabetes
MONDAY, July 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People with type 2 diabetes could soon have access to convenient once-a-week insulin shots that could replace the daily injections now required.A once-weekly insulin formulation called icodec performed just as…
Learn MoreDonanemab Slows Clinical Progression in Early Alzheimer Disease
MONDAY, July 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Donanemab slows clinical progression among participants with early symptomatic Alzheimer disease and amyloid and tau pathology, according to a study published online July 17 in the Journal of the American Medi…
Learn MoreOral Contraceptive Use May Increase Risk for Depression
MONDAY, July 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Use of oral contraceptives (OCs), especially the first two years of use, is associated with an increased risk for depression, with the association consistent with a causal relationship, according to a study pu…
Learn MorePay for Performance Programs Cut Antibiotic Rx at Safety-Net Hospitals
MONDAY, July 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Real-world physician pay-for-performance (P4P) multicomponent interventions are associated with a significant reduction in antibiotic prescriptions for acute respiratory tract infections (ARTIs) at safety-net …
Learn MoreSuperagers Have Faster Movement Speed Than Typical Older Adults
MONDAY, July 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Superagers exhibit higher grey matter volume cross-sectionally and show slower total grey matter atrophy longitudinally than typical older adults, according to a study published online July 13 in The Lancet He…
Learn MoreImprovement Seen in Most Domains of Pediatric Readiness in U.S. EDs
MONDAY, July 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — From 2013 to 2021, there was improvement in almost all domains of readiness of U.S. emergency departments to care for children, according to a study published online July 7 in JAMA Network Open.Katherine E. Re…
Learn MoreHome Discharge Down, Mortality Increased After ICU Stay for Dementia Patients
MONDAY, July 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Older adults with Alzheimer disease and related dementia (ADRD) have lower home discharge rates and increased mortality after intensive care unit (ICU) admission, according to a study published in the July 1 i…
Learn MoreNo Evidence Seen for Differences in IQ After Pediatric Concussion
MONDAY, July 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — There is no evidence for clinically meaningful differences in IQ scores after pediatric concussion, according to a study published online July 17 in Pediatrics.Ashley L. Ware, Ph.D., from Georgia State Univers…
Learn MoreAtropine 0.01 Percent Eye Drops Do Not Slow Myopia Progression
MONDAY, July 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For children aged 5 to 12 years with low-to-moderate bilateral myopia, atropine 0.01 percent eye drops do not slow myopia progression over two years of treatment, according to a study published online July 13 …
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