El ejercicio es clave para la recuperación tras una cirugía para el cáncer de mama
JUEVES, 27 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La mejor forma de volver a sentirse más normal tras una cirugía para el cáncer de mama es moverse, afirman los expertos.Un cirujano ofrece algunas sugerencias postquirúrgicas para estiramientos de braz…
Learn MoreReducir los carbohidratos podría reducir el riesgo de diabetes
JUEVES, 27 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Las personas en riesgo de desarrollar diabetes podrían hacerse un favor si comen menos carbohidratos, según una investigación reciente. Aunque las dietas bajas en carbohidratos son un próximo paso comú…
Learn MoreHalloween puede ser terrorífico para las personas con demencia, pero usted puede ayudarlas
JUEVES, 27 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Halloween, cuando de repente hay decoraciones terroríficas y un montón de desconocidos tocan a la puerta, puede ser terrorífico para una persona que vive con demencia.Es posible mantener a un ser queri…
Learn MoreMany Women Lack Information on Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Many women may not receive adequate information to evaluate how breast reconstruction surgery may impact them physically, financially, and emotionally, according to the results of a survey conducted by the Ame…
Learn More1999 to 2018 Saw Increase in Barriers to Timely Medical Care
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — From 1999 to 2018, barriers to timely medical care in the United States increased for all race and ethnic groups, with disparities between groups also increasing, according to a study published online Oct. 28 …
Learn MoreLoss of Child Tax Credit Advance Payments Tied to Higher Food Insecurity
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Food insufficiency among U.S. households with children increased after they stopped receiving monthly advance Child Tax Credit (CTC) payments in January 2022, according to a study published online Oct. 21 in J…
Learn MoreDid the Decline in PSA Testing Lead to More Cases of Advanced Prostate Cancer?
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A large new study of U.S. veterans suggests that when prostate cancer screening rates go down, the number of men diagnosed with advanced cancer then rises.Researchers found that across 128 U.S. veterans health…
Learn MoreLong COVID Prevalent in U.S. Adults With Prior COVID-19 Infection
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Nearly 15 percent of U.S. adults with a prior positive COVID-19 test reported current symptoms of long COVID, according to a study published online Oct. 27 in JAMA Network Open.Roy H. Perlis, M.D., from Massac…
Learn MoreNeoadjuvant Combo Immunotherapy Studied in Resectable Melanoma
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For patients with resectable clinical stage III or oligometastatic stage IV melanoma, neoadjuvant relatlimab and nivolumab combination immunotherapy results in a 57 percent pathologic complete response rate, a…
Learn MoreOmicron BA.2 Subvariant Less Severe Than Delta, Original Omicron
FRIDAY, Oct. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The omicron BA.2 subvariant seems to be less severe than the delta variant and the original omicron variant, according to a study published online Oct. 25 in JAMA Network Open.Zachary H. Strasser, M.D., from M…
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