Uncovering Hidden Consciousness in Comatose Brains
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Some patients with acute brain injuries can’t respond to verbal commands, making them appear to be unconscious though they still have some level of awareness.Researchers recently studied this hidden conscio…
Learn MorePediatricians’ Group Urges That All Infants Get New RSV Shot
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — All infants should receive the new long-acting preventive monoclonal antibody for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), the nation’s leading pediatrics group said.The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) urged…
Learn MoreWho’s Got COVID? Dogs Can Quickly Tell
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Do you have COVID-19? With a little training, your dog might be more effective at figuring that out than even at-home antigen or sophisticated hospital tests.Dogs are so good at it, according to a new resea…
Learn MoreMindfulness-Based Interventions Recommended for Anxiety in Cancer
TUESDAY, Aug. 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In evidence-based guidelines issued by the Society for Integrative Oncology and American Society of Clinical Oncology and published online Aug. 15 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, recommendations are pres…
Learn MoreMost Infants With RSV-Related Critical Illness Born at Term
TUESDAY, Aug. 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Most infants requiring intensive care for respiratory syncytial virus are born at term, and do not have underlying medical conditions, according to a study published online Aug. 15 in JAMA Network Open.Natash…
Learn MoreFDA Provides Accelerated Approval of Talvey for Multiple Myeloma
TUESDAY, Aug. 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Talvey (talquetamab-tvgs) for patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.The accelerated approval is for individuals who have received at least fo…
Learn MoreLong COVID Symptoms Persist Through 12 Months
TUESDAY, Aug. 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Long COVID symptoms can persist for up to 12 months, according to research published in the Aug. 11 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.Juan Car…
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