What’s Causing Your Indigestion — And How to Treat It
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Indigestion, or dyspepsia, is a common ailment that can bring about a range of uncomfortable symptoms, leaving one feeling full and experiencing stomach pain.It’s a condition that affects many individuals and…
Learn MoreAHA News: A Vacation After a Heart Attack or Stroke Needs Some Extra Planning
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (American Heart Association News) — Karl Rorabacher, an avid hiker and cyclist, was planning a vacation to southwestern Texas when he had a heart attack at age 50.After doctors inserted a stent to open an almost completely bloc…
Learn MoreWeight-Loss Surgery Could Bring Weaker Bones to Teens
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Weight-loss surgery can have a lot of benefits for obese teens and young adults.But a new study finds a concerning side effect. Young people who had sleeve gastrectomy, the most common obesity surgery, also h…
Learn MoreAHA News: Las vacaciones tras un ataque cardíaco o derrame cerebral requieren un poco de planificación adicional
MARTES, 13 de junio de 2023 (American Heart Association News) — Karl Rorabacher, ávido senderista y ciclista, estaba planeando sus vacaciones al suroeste de Texas cuando tuvo un ataque cardíaco a los 50 años.Después que los médicos insertaron un sten…
Learn MoreBurdened by Medical Bills, Many Americans With Diabetes Turn to Crowdfunding for Help
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — How prohibitive is the cost of diabetes care? For American patients, including those with insurance, the full scope of related expenses is often so onerous that some have turned to crowdfunding platforms like…
Learn MoreFeds Urge States to Slow Down on Dropping Folks From Medicaid as Pandemic Relief Ends
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Large numbers of people are losing their Medicaid health coverage as pandemic relief measures end, and the federal government is asking states to slow down the purging of rolls.Some people losing coverage coul…
Learn MoreTopical Gel for Erectile Dysfunction Gets FDA Approval for Over-the-Counter Sale
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Men with erectile dysfunction will now have the option of using a topical gel to treat the condition.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved over-the-counter marketing for the product, called Eroxo…
Learn MoreMillions Still Haven’t Recovered Full Sense of Smell After COVID
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — COVID caused more than 20 million Americans to lose their ability to smell and taste, and at least 25% haven’t regained those vital senses, a new study says.Survey responses from nearly 29,700 adults also sho…
Learn MoreWorking With AI Might Make for Lonely Workers
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A new study finds that people working with artificial intelligence (AI) systems can be lonely, suffer from insomnia and drink more heavily after work. In the study, published online June 12 in the Journal of …
Learn MoreDeath From a 2nd Cancer Among Breast Cancer Survivors: Race May Matter
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Sometimes women who survive breast cancer will die from a second cancer, and now new research suggests the risk of that happening is higher for Black and Hispanic survivors than white women.“We believe this t…
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