Number of Births, Fertility Rate Increased in 2021
TUESDAY, May 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In 2021, there was an increase in the number of births and in the general fertility rate in the United States, marking the first increase since 2014, according to a May Vital Statistics Rapid Release report, a publication of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Learn MoreCOVID-19 Can ‘Rebound’ After Treatment With Paxlovid, CDC Says
TUESDAY, May 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) — COVID-19 can make a comeback after an infected person has gone through a round of Paxlovid, the antiviral used to minimize a bout with the coronavirus, according to an advisory issued Tuesday by the U.S. Cente…
Learn MoreTech With Peer Support, Clinical Triage Feasible for Psychosis
TUESDAY, May 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Digital technology, together with peer support and clinical triage can detect and prevent relapse for patients with schizophrenia, according to a study published in the June issue of The Lancet Psychiatry.Andr…
Learn MoreStrategies for Addressing Shortage of Iohexol Discussed
TUESDAY, May 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Strategies for addressing the current shortage of iodinated contrast media (ICM) are discussed in a special report published online May 19 in Radiology.Noting that a Chinese government lockdown in Shanghai on …
Learn MoreCochlear Implants Beneficial for Deafness, Developmental Delays
TUESDAY, May 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cochlear implantation is beneficial for children with deafness and developmental delays, according to a study published online May 24 in Pediatrics.John S. Oghalai, M.D., from the University of South Californi…
Learn MoreE-Cigarette Use Tied to Excess Health Care Utilization
TUESDAY, May 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Adult current electronic cigarette use is associated with substantial excess health care utilization and associated expenditures, according to a study published online May 23 in Tobacco Control.Yingning Wang, …
Learn MoreCranberry Supplements May Aid Memory in Older Adults
TUESDAY, May 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cranberry supplementation is associated with improved episodic memory performance and neural functioning in older adults, according to a study published May 19 in Frontiers in Nutrition.Emma Flanagan, from Uni…
Learn MoreUnos ingresos más bajos podrían significar una peor supervivencia tras un ataque cardiaco
LUNES, 23 de mayo de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Si una persona es pobre y sufre un tipo grave de ataque cardiaco, las probabilidades de que sobreviva son significativamente más bajas que las de alguien con más dinero, muestra una investigación reciente….
Learn MoreLlega un envío de fórmula infantil de emergencia de Europa
LUNES, 23 de mayo de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Un envío de 35 toneladas de fórmula infantil hipoalergénica de Suiza llegó el domingo a Estados Unidos, la primera entrega de lo que la administración de Biden llama la “Operation Fly Formula” (algo así co…
Learn MoreLa vacuna contra la COVID de tres dosis de Pfizer provoca una fuerte respuesta en los niños más pequeños
LUNES, 23 de mayo de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Pfizer/BioNTech afirma que un régimen de tres dosis de su vacuna contra la COVID-19 parece provocar una fuerte respuesta inmunitaria en los niños del grupo más joven, con una edad de 6 meses a 5 años.Este …
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