Women With Severe Stroke Less Likely Than Men to Be Sent to Stroke Centers
WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Despite worse symptoms and living about the same distance from comprehensive stroke centers, women with a severe type of stroke are less likely to be sent to these facilities than men, a new study reveals. …
Learn MoreBipolar Disorder Ups Early Death Risk by Sixfold
WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People who have bipolar disorder may have a higher risk of dying early, according to new research.Finnish investigators say this is due to a combination of external causes — such as suicide, accidents and …
Learn MoreHere’s How to Make Summer Sports Camp a Safe Adventure for Your Kid
WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — If your child is in sports camp this summer, you’ll want them to have fun and stay safe.The National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) offers some tips on dealing with existing medical conditions, stayi…
Learn MoreDoes Your Child Have Asthma? Here’s How to Prepare Them to Go Back to School
WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Whether your child attends a year-round school or one on a traditional calendar, parents can take steps to make classroom reentry healthier for kids with asthma.Asthma causes an estimated 13.8 million misse…
Learn MoreSteer Clear of UTIs This Summer
WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Dehydration brings lots of risks — including urinary tract infections (UTIs).An expert offers some tips for avoiding these painful infections without sacrificing summer fun. “Patients can experience more UT…
Learn MoreWeekend Warriors Get Same Cardiovascular Benefit as Regular Exercisers
TUESDAY, July 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Physical activity concentrated within a few days is associated with a similarly lower risk for cardiovascular outcomes as more evenly distributed activity, according to a study published in the July 18 issue …
Learn MoreNumber of Hip Fractures Set to Nearly Double by 2050
TUESDAY, July 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Although age- and sex-standardized hip fracture incidence rates have decreased in most regions, the number of hip fractures is projected to nearly double by 2050, according to a study recently published in th…
Learn MoreMix of In-Office, Telehealth Visits Safe for Prenatal Care
TUESDAY, July 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A multimodal prenatal health care model that combines in-office and telemedicine visits is safe and associated with similar maternal and newborn outcomes as exclusive in-office visits, according to a study pu…
Learn MoreChild’s Experience of Racial Discrimination Tied to Higher Risk for Obesity
TUESDAY, July 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Self-reported racial discrimination is a risk factor for adiposity in U.S. children and teens, according to a study published online July 11 in JAMA Network Open.Adolfo G. Cuevas, Ph.D., from the New York Uni…
Learn MoreLos productos para aclarar la piel conllevan peligros, pero muchos usuarios no lo saben, según un estudio
LUNES, 17 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Usar productos para aclarar la piel sin la supervisión de un médico puede ser peligroso, porque podrían contener ingredientes dañinos. Aun así, casi una cuarta parte de las personas en una encuesta recien…
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