More Than Half Report Storing Firearms Unlocked and Hidden
THURSDAY, March 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — More than half of firearm owners report storing at least one firearm unlocked and hidden, according to a study published online March 2 in JAMA Network Open.Michael D. Anestis, Ph.D., from the New Jersey Gun…
Learn MoreCosts of $259,324 Incurred by Adolescent, Young Adult Cancer Survivors
THURSDAY, March 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors incur costs of $259,324 over their lifetime, according to a study published online Feb. 24 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.Susan K. Parsons, M.D., from T…
Learn MoreNon-Hispanic Blacks Have Highest Rate of Mental Health Emergency Visits
THURSDAY, March 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Rates of mental health-related emergency department visits are highest among non-Hispanic Black adults, according to research published online March 1 in the National Health Statistics Reports, a publicatio…
Learn MoreFDA Panel Backs Second RSV Vaccine for Older Americans
THURSDAY, March 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Following hours of discussion over safety concerns, a U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory panel on Wednesday recommended approval of a second respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, this one made b…
Learn MoreTwo Bird Flu Cases in Cambodia Did Not Spread Person to Person
THURSDAY, March 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Two cases of bird flu in Cambodia, in a girl and her father, were not spread from one to the other. Both got the virus from poultry, according to health officials, easing concerns about a potential public he…
Learn MoreHow to Deal With Stress and Stop Being So Stressed Out
If you’re on edge, you’re not alone. More than a quarter of adults in the United States reported they’re too stressed out to function, according to a 2022 survey by The Harris Poll for the American Psychological Association (APA).What’s so stressful? …
Learn MoreUn panel de la FDA respalda a la vacuna contra el VSR de Pfizer para los estadounidenses mayores
MIÉRCOLES, 1 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — En un apretado voto, los asesores de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) de EE. UU. recomendaron el martes la aprobación de una vacuna contra el virus sincitial respiratorio (VSR) que s…
Learn MoreUna caminata corta a paso vivo cada día podría reducir las probabilidades de muerte precoz
MIÉRCOLES, 1 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Una caminata de 11 minutos al día puede ayudarle a vivir más tiempo, informa un nuevo estudio de la Universidad de Cambridge.Los investigadores encontraron que 75 minutos por semana (11 minutos al día)…
Learn MoreLa rehabilitación a domicilio tras un ataque cardiaco puede alargar la vida
MIÉRCOLES, 1 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Tras un ataque cardiaco, la rehabilitación a domicilio puede literalmente salvarle la vida, encuentra un nuevo estudio.La participación en un programa de rehabilitación cardiaca a domicilio redujo el r…
Learn MoreVapear tabaco o marihuana parece vincularse con una mayor ansiedad en los adolescentes
MIÉRCOLES, 1 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Durante décadas, las personas recurrían al tabaco en los momentos de estrés. Ahora, un estudio preliminar apunta que los jóvenes usan el vapeo de la misma forma.El estudio, de casi 2,000 adolescentes y…
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