La COVID aumenta las probabilidades de diabetes tipo 1 de un niño en un 72 por ciento
MARTES, 27 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los niños que contraen la COVID-19 podrían experimentar un ligero aumento en el riesgo de desarrollar diabetes tipo 1, sugiere un estudio reciente.Los investigadores encontraron que, de más de 285,0…
Learn MoreDonar parte del hígado a alguien necesitado es seguro, y salva vidas, según un estudio
MARTES, 27 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cada año, miles de personas fallecen mientras esperan un trasplante de hígado. El trasplante con donante vivo tiene el potencial de salvar muchas de estas vidas, pero sigue sin usarse lo suficiente …
Learn MoreHealthy Lifestyle Can Further Lower Risk for Death in Former Smokers
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Former smokers may additionally lower their risk for premature death by adhering to healthy lifestyle recommendations, according to a study published online Sept. 22 in JAMA Network Open.Maki Inoue-Choi, P…
Learn MoreVirtual Reality May Cut Anesthesia Needs During Hand Surgery
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Patients using virtual reality (VR) immersion during hand surgery require less anesthesia than those receiving usual monitored anesthesia care, according to a study published online Sept. 21 in PLOS ONE.Ad…
Learn MoreHospital-Treated Infections Earlier in Life Tied to Alzheimer, Parkinson Disease Risk
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Hospital-treated infections, especially repeated infections in early life and midlife, are associated with increased risks for Alzheimer disease (AD) and Parkinson disease (PD), according to a study publis…
Learn MoreExperts Issue Warning About Carbon Monoxide Dangers Ahead of Hurricane Ian
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — As Florida and nearby states brace for the potential impact of Hurricane Ian, residents in the storm’s path should also think about the hazards they may face in its aftermath.If high winds take out your el…
Learn MoreQuality of YouTube Medical Videos Often Poor for Patient Education
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — YouTube videos describing implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) for patients are highly variable with overall low quality, according to a study presented at the annual American College of Cardiolo…
Learn MoreNew-Onset A-Fib Profiled in Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — New-onset atrial fibrillation (AF) has been reported in 5.4 percent of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 across the United States, according to a study published in a recent issue of Circulation: Arrhyth…
Learn MoreRadiographers Read Mammograms for UK Double Reading Program
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Trained radiographers perform as well as radiologists when participating in the double reading of screening mammograms, according to a study published online Sept. 13 in Radiology.Yan Chen, Ph.D., from the…
Learn MoreEnteral Glutamine Does Not Cut Time to Discharge for Severe Burns
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Supplemental enteral glutamine does not reduce the time to discharge alive from the hospital among patients with severe burns, according to a study published in the Sept. 15 issue of the New England Journa…
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