Brain Scans Give Clues to Binge Eating Disorder in Young Kids
FRIDAY, March 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Children who binge eat may be hardwired to do so: New research reveals they have abnormalities in regions of the brain associated with reward and inhibition.People with binge eating disorder have frequent epi…
Learn MoreLife Span After Alzheimer’s Diagnosis: What Factors Matter Most
FRIDAY, March 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — After a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, families have much to worry about. They wonder what’s next and how long their loved one has left to live.A new study from UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas add…
Learn MoreAutism Screening Tool Accurate in Infants to Preschoolers
THURSDAY, March 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The Social Attention and Communication Surveillance-Revised (SACS-R) with SACS-Preschool (SACS-PR) has high diagnostic accuracy for the identification of autism in a community-based sample of infants, toddl…
Learn MoreOlder Adults Weigh Variety of Concerns Before Elective Surgery
THURSDAY, March 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Many older adults have concerns about scheduling elective surgery, according to the results of the latest University of Michigan National Poll on Healthy Aging.Preeti Malani, M.D., from the University of …
Learn MoreSuicide-by-Firearm Decedents Less Likely to Have Sought Help
THURSDAY, March 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — People who commit suicide with a firearm are more likely to have talked about suicide in the month before ending their lives, according to a study published online March 14 in JAMA Network Open.Allison E. B…
Learn MoreFactors Linked to Excess Disability ID’d in Rheumatoid Arthritis
THURSDAY, March 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), higher pain, fatigue, and depressive symptoms are associated with increased odds of being in the high disability trajectory, despite similar levels of inflammati…
Learn MoreAshish Jha Named New White House COVID-19 Coordinator
THURSDAY, March 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — President Joe Biden announced Thursday that he has named Ashish Jha, M.D., the dean of the Brown University School of Public Health, to replace Jeff Zients as the country’s COVID-19 coordinator when Zients …
Learn MoreAlgunos pacientes con una COVID grave pueden tardar semanas en recuperar la conciencia
MIÉRCOLES, 16 de marzo de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Otra señal de que es difícil recuperarse de una COVID-19 grave: un estudio reciente muestra que algunos sobrevivientes que requirieron ventilación mecánica tardan días, o incluso semanas, en recuperar…
Learn MoreCómo usted puede ayudar a aliviar la crisis de salud en Ucrania
MIÉRCOLES, 16 de marzo de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La invasión rusa en Ucrania se ha convertido en una crisis humanitaria.Más de 3 millones de personas han huido como refugiados a países vecinos, mientras que miles de civiles que permanecen en Ucrania…
Learn MoreLas mamografías también pueden apuntar a los riesgos cardiacos, según un estudio
MIÉRCOLES, 16 de marzo de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Su mamografía de detección anual podría hacer más que detectar pronto un cáncer de mama: también podría darle un aviso sobre su riesgo de enfermedad cardiaca.Las radiografías digitales de los senos ta…
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