Las olas de calor vinculadas con el cambio climático aumentan las muertes cardiacas en EE. UU.
MIÉRCOLES, 23 de marzo de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Un aumento en las olas de calor provocadas por el cambio climático está provocando cientos de muertes adicionales por enfermedad cardiaca cada año en Estados Unidos, y los hombres y las personas negra…
Learn MoreBlood Sugar, Cholesterol Issues in 30s Could Raise Alzheimer’s Risk
WEDNESDAY, March 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Your 30s can be a magical time filled with career strides, vacations you can actually afford, love, marriage and even a growing family of your own.It’s likely not the decade where you begin to fret about y…
Learn MoreRisk of A-Fib Up With Occupational Exposure for Firefighters
WEDNESDAY, March 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For firefighters, a higher number of fires fought per year is associated with increased risk of atrial fibrillation, according to a study published online March 23 in the Journal of the American Heart Asso…
Learn MoreQOL Advantages in Young Adulthood for Those Conceived Through ART
WEDNESDAY, March 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Being conceived via assisted reproductive technology (ART) can confer advantages in terms of quality of life in young adulthood, according to a study published online March 23 in Human Fertility.Karin Hamm…
Learn MoreIvermectin Effect in COVID-19 Varies With Strongyloidiasis Prevalence
WEDNESDAY, March 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In trials of ivermectin as a treatment for COVID-19, the relative risk of mortality varies with strongyloidiasis prevalence, according to research published online March 21 in JAMA Network Open.Avi Bitterm…
Learn MoreLiving Review Compares Treatments for Atopic Dermatitis
WEDNESDAY, March 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Abrocitinib, 200 mg daily, and upadacitinib, 30 mg daily, seem to be slightly better than dupilumab for atopic dermatitis, according to a living review published online March 16 in JAMA Dermatology.Aaron M…
Learn MoreEmergency Mental Health Visits Up After COVID-19 Surges
WEDNESDAY, March 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Emergency departments may have increases in mental health (MH) visits after COVID-19 surges, according to a study published online March 16 in JAMA Psychiatry.Kayla N. Anderson, Ph.D., from the National Ce…
Learn MoreModerna Will Ask FDA to Approve COVID Vaccine for Young Kids
WEDNESDAY, March 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Moderna announced Wednesday that it will ask the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to approve the emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine for children under 6.The company said that its request is based on in…
Learn MoreDecision Support System Cuts Pneumonia Deaths in Community Hospitals
WEDNESDAY, March 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A real-time electronic decision support system helps clinicians at community hospitals improve emergency department care for patients with pneumonia, according to a study published online March 7 in the Am…
Learn MoreHypertriglyceridemia Linked to Vascular Risk After Stroke
WEDNESDAY, March 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For patients with stroke of atherothrombotic origin, hypertriglyceridemia is associated with residual vascular risk, even for those on statin therapy, according to a study published online March 16 in Neur…
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