Los defectos congénitos aumentan en los bebés cuyos papás tomaron un fármaco común para la diabetes
MARTES, 29 de marzo de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los bebés nacidos de papás que tomaban metformina, un medicamento común para la diabetes, podrían experimentar un ligero aumento en el riesgo de ciertos defectos congénitos, sugiere un nuevo estudio de g…
Learn MoreLa depresión aumenta el riesgo de ACV en los sobrevivientes a un ataque cardiaco
MARTES, 29 de marzo de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los sobrevivientes a un ataque cardiaco con depresión tienen un riesgo más alto de un accidente cerebrovascular (ACV), y se necesita más investigación para averiguar por qué, según los autores de un nuev…
Learn MoreLos aguacates son buenos para el corazón, encuentra un estudio
MIÉRCOLES, 30 de marzo de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Las tostadas de aguacate se han convertido en el desayuno favorito de las personas sanas y en buena forma física, y ahora una nueva investigación sugiere que esta opción podría proteger a sus corazone…
Learn MoreNap at Preschool May Boost Tots’ Learning
WEDNESDAY, March 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Many parents of preschoolers insist that naps are essential to recharge their little ones during the day and improve their mood.Turns out that daytime shut-eye may also boost early literacy skills. New res…
Learn More21 States Sue to Overturn CDC’s Public Transport Mask Mandate
WEDNESDAY, March 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. government’s mask mandate for people on planes, trains, ferries and other modes of public transportation has been challenged in a lawsuit filed by 21 states on Tuesday.The mask mandate exceeds the…
Learn MoreProbability of False-Positives Lower With Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
WEDNESDAY, March 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The 10-year cumulative probabilities of false-positive results are modestly lower with digital breast tomosynthesis versus digital mammography, according to a study published online March 25 in JAMA Networ…
Learn MoreGlobal Burden of Melanoma Considerable, Set to Rise by 2040
WEDNESDAY, March 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The global burden of melanoma is considerable and is expected to increase by 2040, according to a study published online March 30 in JAMA Dermatology.Melina Arnold, Ph.D., from the International Agency for…
Learn MoreAvocado Intake Linked to Lower Risk for CVD, Coronary Heart Disease
WEDNESDAY, March 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Eating two or more servings of avocado per week is associated with a reduced risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and coronary heart disease, according to a study published online March 30 in the Journal …
Learn MoreLight Alcohol Intake May Not Protect Against Cardiovascular Disease
WEDNESDAY, March 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Alcohol intake at all levels is linked with higher risks for cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a study published online March 25 in JAMA Network Open.Kiran J. Biddinger, from Massachusetts General…
Learn MorePreconception Paternal Metformin Linked to Major Birth Defects
WEDNESDAY, March 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Preconception paternal metformin treatment is associated with an increased risk for major birth defects, according to a study published online March 29 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.Maarten J. Wensink…
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