Es menos probable que los pacientes negros entren en ensayos clínicos sobre el cáncer de páncreas
MIÉRCOLES, 13 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los afroamericanos tienen muchas menos probabilidades de ser incluidos en los ensayos clínicos sobre el cáncer de páncreas que los estadounidenses blancos, y los criterios de elegibilidad son un facto…
Learn More¿Debería su perro hacerse vegano?
JUEVES, 14 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los perros quizá sean unos notorios amantes de la carne, pero los caninos que siguen una dieta vegana tal vez estén un poco más sanos, sugiere una nueva encuesta.Unos investigadores británicos y australi…
Learn MorePfizer Says Its Booster Shot Bolsters Immune Response in Those Aged 5 to 11
THURSDAY, April 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Pfizer Inc. said Thursday that its booster shot raised levels of neutralizing antibodies against both the original coronavirus strain and the Omicron variant in children aged 5 to 11.They said in a statemen…
Learn MoreWhat Works Best for Ruptured Achilles Tendons?
THURSDAY, April 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A ruptured Achilles tendon can reduce a weekend warrior to a limping one. And there’s no single right way to treat it.People who’ve suffered this common injury may fare just as well with physical therapy as…
Learn MoreAHA News: At 38, She Had Two Strokes in One Day
THURSDAY, April 14, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Even though her neck was throbbing, Saundra Minge invited her 7-year-old nephew and 3-year-old niece over for a Labor Day swim. She chalked up the pain to sleeping funny and thought it woul…
Learn MoreHealth Care Personnel More Likely to be Exposed to COVID-19 at Work
THURSDAY, April 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Health care personnel (HCP) with COVID-19 were more likely to be exposed to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in their workplace than in the community, according to a study publis…
Learn MoreDrug Overdose Deaths Up in Teens Due to Fentanyls
THURSDAY, April 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Overdose death rates among teens rose sharply beginning in 2020 largely due to fentanyls, according to a research letter published in the April 12 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.Jo…
Learn MorePhysical Activity May Lower Risk for Depression in Adults
THURSDAY, April 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — There may be substantial mental health benefits from being physically active, according to a review published online April 13 in JAMA Psychiatry.Matthew Pearce, Ph.D., from the University of Cambridge in th…
Learn MoreHealthy Lifestyle Tied to Longer Life, Delayed Onset of Dementia
THURSDAY, April 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A healthy lifestyle in older adults is associated with longer life expectancy and with an increased proportion of remaining years lived without Alzheimer dementia, according to a study published online Apri…
Learn MoreNonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Underdiagnosed in Adults
THURSDAY, April 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — More than one in four adults worldwide are thought to have nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), which is often undiagnosed, according to a scientific statement issued by the American Heart Association …
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