Could Lots of Sugary Sodas Raise a Woman’s Odds for Liver Cancer?
TUESDAY, June 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Sodas and other sugar-sweetened drinks may raise a woman’s odds of developing liver cancer, new research suggests.A study of more than 90,000 postmenopausal women found that those who drank at least one sugar…
Learn MoreWhy Getting Along in Preschool Is So Important
TUESDAY, June 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The expression “plays well with others” is often tossed around to describe people who are less likely to ruffle feathers, and new research shows these sandbox skills really matter.It turns out that kids who p…
Learn MoreRisk for Psychiatric Illness Up in Early Postacute COVID-19 Phase
TUESDAY, June 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Patients are at increased risk for new-onset psychiatric conditions in the early postacute phase of COVID-19 infection, according to a letter to the editor published in the June issue of World Psychiatry.Ben …
Learn MoreENDO: Fezolinetant Cuts Vasomotor Symptoms in Menopause
TUESDAY, June 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Fezolinetant reduces the frequency and severity of moderate-to-severe vasomotor symptoms (VMS) associated with menopause, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the Endocrine Society, held fr…
Learn MoreRelative Risk for CVT Up After AZD1222 COVID-19 Vaccine
TUESDAY, June 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The relative rates of hospital contacts for coagulation disorder and cerebrovascular disease are increased after AZD1222 COVID-19 vaccination, particularly for thrombocytopenia and cerebral venous thrombosis,…
Learn MoreGlobal Seroprevalence of Tickborne Lyme Disease About 14.5 Percent
TUESDAY, June 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The reported estimated global seroprevalence of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (Bb) is 14.5 percent, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online June 13 in BMJ Global Health.Yan Dong…
Learn MoreYouth Trampoline Injuries More Severe at Sports Center Than at Home
TUESDAY, June 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Child and adolescent injuries sustained at trampoline centers are more likely to be severe than injuries on home trampolines, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online June 13 in Inj…
Learn MoreNew Cancer Drugs Approved Faster in U.S. Than Europe
TUESDAY, June 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — New oncology therapies generally are approved more quickly in the United States than in Europe, according to a study published online June 10 in JAMA Network Open.Mark P. Lythgoe, M.B.B.S., from Imperial Coll…
Learn MoreVaccine Effectiveness Against SARS-CoV-2 Infection Wanes Over Time
TUESDAY, June 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Vaccine effectiveness (VE) against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and symptomatic COVID-19 wanes over time, but remains strong against severe COVID-19, according to a r…
Learn MoreFDA Panel to Weigh Moderna Vaccine for Those Aged 6 to 17
TUESDAY, June 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s vaccine advisory panel will decide on Tuesday whether to recommend the agency approve the emergency use of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine in children aged 6 to 17.The panel…
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