You Survived a Heart Attack. Here’s How Cardiac Rehab Can Help
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cardiac rehabilitation is a key part of recovery from a heart attack, helping to prevent another, perhaps more severe, one.About 800,000 people in the United States have a heart attack every year, about on…
Learn MoreFatal Drug Overdoses Quadrupled From 1999 to 2020
TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Drug overdose deaths increased 4.3-fold in the United States from 1999 to 2020, according to a study published online Aug. 31 in the American Journal of Medicine.Tarek Ghaddar, M.P.H., from Florida Atlantic …
Learn MoreElectronic Health Record Usability Tied to Patient Safety
TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — There is a positive association between frontline user-rated electronic health record (EHR) usability and EHR safety performance, according to a study published online Sept. 11 in JAMA Network Open.David C. …
Learn MoreYoung E-Cigarette Users Report Higher Levels of Chronic Stress
TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Young electronic cigarette users are more likely to report having chronic stress than nonusers, according to a study presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress 2023, held from Sept….
Learn MoreAn OTC Contraceptive Pill Is Coming Soon, but Who Will Pay for It?
TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The first over-the-counter birth control pill is slated to hit drug stores in early 2024, but questions about cost and insurance coverage loom.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Opill (norgestrel…
Learn MoreFuture of ‘Artificial Wombs’ for Human Preemies to Be Weighed by FDA Advisers
TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will weigh the possibilities and parameters of experiments with artificial wombs for premature human babies. Scientists have already had some success with th…
Learn MoreChatGPT iguala a los médicos en el diagnóstico de pacientes del departamento de emergencias
MARTES, 19 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Algún día, los médicos de emergencias podrían depender de consultas de programas de inteligencia artificial (IA) como ChatGPT para ayudarles a diagnosticar rápidamente y con precisión las dolencias …
Learn More