Una menopausia temprana podría significar más problemas cardiacos en el futuro
LUNES, 8 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Las mujeres que entran en la menopausia cuando tienen menos de 40 años presentan un riesgo más alto de problemas del corazón, informa un nuevo estudio coreano de más de 1.4 millones de mujeres.Las mujeres…
Learn MoreMenos fumadores intentaron dejar de fumar durante la pandemia de COVID
LUNES, 8 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Menos personas intentaron dejar de fumar cuando comenzó la pandemia de la COVID-19, y esto continuó durante al menos un año, según un nuevo estudio de EE. UU.La Sociedad Americana Contra El Cáncer (Americ…
Learn MoreFor Back Pain, Earlier Is Better for Physical Therapy
TUESDAY, Aug. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — When people have backaches bad enough to send them to the doctor, prompt physical therapy may be a wise choice, a new study suggests.Researchers found that when those patients had “early” PT — within a couple…
Learn MoreDexmedetomidine Cuts Perioperative Respiratory AEs in Tonsillectomy
TUESDAY, Aug. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Among children undergoing elective tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy, the incidence of perioperative respiratory adverse events (PRAEs) is reduced for those receiving premedication with intranasal dexmedetomid…
Learn MoreSARS-CoV-2 Infection Not Linked to T1DM-Related Autoimmunity
TUESDAY, Aug. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — There appears to be no association between severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and autoimmunity related to type 1 diabetes development in children and adolescents, accordin…
Learn MoreHigher Tisagenlecleucel Doses May Improve Outcomes in Youth With B-ALL
TUESDAY, Aug. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For pediatric patients with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, higher doses of tisagenlecleucel, the chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR T)-cell therapy targeting CD19, are associated with improved survival, ac…
Learn MoreSerum Aldosterone Concentration Linked to CKD Progression
TUESDAY, Aug. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD), higher serum aldosterone concentrations are associated with an increased risk for disease progression, regardless of concomitant diabetes, according to a stud…
Learn MoreHigher BMI May Increase Risk for Disordered Eating Behaviors in Children
TUESDAY, Aug. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Children with higher body mass index (BMI) have an increased risk for disordered eating behaviors, according to a research letter published online Aug. 1 in JAMA Pediatrics.
Stuart B. Murray, Ph.D., from the…
Learn MoreAtopic Eczema Tied to Higher Risk for Dementia in Older Adults
TUSDAY, Aug. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Atopic eczema is associated with a small but increased risk for incident dementia, according to a study published in the August issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.
Alexa Magyari, fr…
Learn MoreClimate Change Making 218 Infectious Diseases Even Worse
TUESDAY, Aug. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Flooding, heat waves and drought have made 58% of infectious diseases worse, a new analysis claims.For the review of previous studies, published Aug. 8 in the journal Nature Climate Change, researchers found t…
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