Long-Term Loneliness Tied to Risk for Memory Decline
MONDAY, Aug. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cumulative loneliness may be a risk factor for accelerated memory decline in older adults, according to a study published online Aug. 3 in Alzheimer’s & Dementia.
Xuexin Yu, from the University of Michigan …
Learn MoreRacial, Ethnic Disparities Seen in Management of NSTEMI
MONDAY, Aug. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In 2017 to 2019, Black and Hispanic individuals were less likely than Whites to undergo coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention for non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, according …
Learn MoreBreast Cancer Treatment Effects on Sex Life a Hidden Burden
MONDAY, Aug. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Women with breast cancer commonly see their sexual health decline, yet their doctors aren’t telling them what to expect — or what to do about it.Those are among the findings of a new study that asked breast ca…
Learn MoreCancer Risk Higher for Men Versus Women at Most Shared Anatomic Sites
MONDAY, Aug. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The risk for cancer is higher for men than women at most shared anatomic sites, according to a study published online Aug. 8 in Cancer.Sarah S. Jackson, Ph.D., from the National Cancer Institute in Rockville, M…
Learn MoreDermatologist Visits Shorter for Asian Psoriasis Patients
MONDAY, Aug. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Asian patients with psoriasis receive significantly less face-to-face time with a dermatologist than patients of other races and ethnicities, according to a research letter published online Aug. 3 in JAMA Der…
Learn MoreDifferences in Early Growth Small for ART-Conceived Infants
MONDAY, Aug. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Differences in early growth and adiposity between those conceived by artificial reproductive technology (ART) and natural conception (NC) seem to be small and may be attenuated by late adolescence, according to…
Learn MoreBurden of Disease Attributed to PFAS Exposure High in the U.S.
MONDAY, Aug. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The economic burden associated with exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the United States is at least $5.52 billion annually, according to a study published online July 26 in Exposure an…
Learn MoreFDA Warns of Salmonella Danger in Darwin’s Raw Cat Food
MONDAY, Aug. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cat owners should not feed their pets certain lots of Darwin’s Natural Pet Products, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warns. Some lots of the raw cat food tested positive for salmonella and were associated…
Learn MoreAHA News: Is Caffeine a Friend or Foe?
MONDAY, Aug. 8, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Caffeine jump-starts your day and puts a bounce in your step. It can help you focus, improve your mood and maybe even help you live longer.But how much is too much?Caffeine, a natural stimulant…
Learn MoreAHA News: ¿La cafeína es amiga o enemiga?
LUNES, 8 de agosto de 2022 (American Heart Association News) — La cafeína pone tu día en marcha y da vitalidad a tus pasos. Puede ayudarte a enfocarte, mejorar tu estado de ánimo y tal vez hasta ayudarte a vivir más tiempo.¿Pero cuánta cafeína es dem…
Learn More