AHA News: Examinando las opciones saludables de arroz
MARTES, 29 de marzo de 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Lo crean o no, hay miles de variedades de arroz, con colores como el negro, morado, rojo y otros más.Desde luego, el tipo de arroz que la mayoría de nosotros conocemos mejor es el arroz …
Learn MoreRise in Birth Defects for Babies Whose Fathers Took Common Diabetes Drug
TUESDAY, March 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Babies born to fathers who were taking the common diabetes drug metformin may have a slightly increased risk of certain birth defects, a large new study suggests.Among over 1 million babies born in Denmark, …
Learn MoreSaving the ‘Butterfly Children:’ Gene Therapy Helps Heal Deadly Blistering Condition
TUESDAY, March 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — An experimental cream-based gene therapy may soon become the first U.S. government-approved means for treating a rare and devastating skin disease that produces “butterfly children.”Patients with recessive d…
Learn MoreFDA Reviewers Give Thumbs Down to New ALS Drug
TUESDAY, March 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Despite months of intense lobbying by patient advocates, federal health officials on Monday posted a largely negative review of an experimental drug for the devastating illness known as amyotrophic lateral s…
Learn MoreMom’s Use of Workplace Disinfectants in Pregnancy Tied to Eczema, Asthma in Kids
TUESDAY, March 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — If you’re a worker who plans to get pregnant, take heed of a new study that warns that pregnant women who work in hospitals and are exposed to disinfectants may be more likely to have children who suffer fro…
Learn MoreCancer Patients Vulnerable to Depression, Suicide
TUESDAY, March 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cancer can be a devastating diagnosis, and now two new studies show these patients are at increased risk for anxiety, depression and suicide.The findings highlight the need for oncologists to pay more attent…
Learn MoreHealth Highlights: March 29, 2022
Birth defects rise in babies born to men who took diabetes drug. Infants of men taking the common drug metformin may have a slightly increased risk, new Danish research shows. Read moreFDA review gives thumbs down to new ALS drug. Despite months of in…
Learn MoreCOVID Can Leave People With Lingering Nerve Damage
TUESDAY, March 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For many people, damage from COVID-19 continues well beyond the initial infection. A case in point: Pain, tingling and numbness in the hands and feet can occur for weeks or months afterward, a new study reve…
Learn MoreMore Balmy Summer Nights, Higher Heart Death Rate in Men
TUESDAY, March 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Warm summer nights may leave you tossing and turning in bed, but that could be the least of your worries. Just a slight rise in summer nighttime temperatures increases the risk of heart-related death for me…
Learn MoreWhat Works (and Doesn’t) to Raise Success Rate of IVF
TUESDAY, March 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Ultrasound guidance and soft catheters are among the measures that can be used during embryo transfer to help improve the chances of successful in-vitro fertilization (IVF), according to a British study.”It …
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