La raza tiene un rol en qué tan pronto los bebés con fibrosis quística reciben atención
MIÉRCOLES, 3 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los bebés blancos parecen recibir citas diagnósticas para la fibrosis quística antes que los bebés de varias razas y etnias más, muestra una nueva investigación.Esto puede resultar en desigualdades en…
Learn MoreSkip the Texts: Face-to-Face Meetings Make College Students Happier
THURSDAY, Aug. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In a world where everyone spends more and more time with eyes fixed on their phones, new research suggests young people feel happier after socializing with friends in person rather than virtually.The conclusi…
Learn MoreWildlife Park’s ‘Splash Pad’ Source of Severe Gastro Infections in Kids
THURSDAY, Aug. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Splash pads — those shallow pools of wet, cooling summertime fun for kids — can also be sources of nasty gastro infections for youngsters who swallow water during their play.That’s the take-home lesson from…
Learn MoreWhich Source of Dietary Fiber Works Best?
THURSDAY, Aug. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) — If your diet is low in fiber, you can do your gut some good by adding more — regardless of the fiber source, new research suggests.Many people know fiber as the nutrient that keeps you regular. But it’s also…
Learn MoreCDC: Fetal Mortality in United States in 2020 Unchanged From 2019
THURSDAY, Aug. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The rate of fetal deaths at 20 weeks of gestation or more was 5.74 deaths per 1,000 live births and fetal deaths in 2020, which was not significantly different from the rate in 2019, according to the Aug. 4 N…
Learn MoreMonoclonal Antibody Studied for Prevention of Malaria
THURSDAY, Aug. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A next-generation antimalarial monoclonal antibody, L9LS, administered intravenously or subcutaneously, shows protective efficacy against controlled malaria infection, without evident safety concerns, accor…
Learn MoreEffect of Jarlsberg Cheese on Bone Anabolic Markers Examined
THURSDAY, Aug. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Jarlsberg cheese consumption might have prophylactic effects on osteopenia and metabolic disease, and these effects appear to be specific to Jarlsberg cheese, according to a study published online Aug. 2 in B…
Learn MoreSocial Isolation, Loneliness May Harm Cardiovascular, Brain Health
THURSDAY, Aug. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Social isolation and loneliness seem to be independent risk factors for cardiovascular and brain health, but data on mediating pathways are limited, according to a scientific statement published online Aug….
Learn MoreMonoclonal Antibodies No Better Than Placebo for Early Parkinson Disease
THURSDAY, Aug. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The monoclonal antibodies cinpanemab and prasinezumab show almost no benefit for early Parkinson disease, according to two phase 2 trials published in the Aug. 4 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine…
Learn MoreAustralia’s Current Flu Season Is Tough: Will America’s Be the Same?
THURSDAY, Aug. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) — As the worst flu season in five years winds down in Australia, U.S. health officials are bracing for similar severity this coming fall.Why? The flu season in Southern Hemisphere countries like Australia can o…
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