U.S. to Drop Most COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates Next Week as Emergency Ends
TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The Biden Administration announced on Monday that it will lift most federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates next week, as the pandemic public health emergency ends on May 11.Foreign travelers to the United States, He…
Learn MoreU.S. Surgeon General Announces National Plan to Fight ‘Loneliness Epidemic’
TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, M.D., has declared war on what he calls a “loneliness epidemic” in the United States. Murthy announced a “National Strategy to Advance Social Connection” to address this “epid…
Learn MoreBell Palsy Incidence Higher With SARS-CoV-2 Infection Than Vaccine
TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Incidence of Bell palsy is significantly more common following severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection than after receipt of SARS-CoV-2 vaccinations, according to a review publish…
Learn MoreVermont Opens Its Assisted Suicide Laws to Out-of-State Residents
TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People seeking medically assisted suicide from any state can now get it in Vermont. The state is the first to allow those with terminal illnesses from out of state to end their lives within its borders, the Ass…
Learn MoreEl gobierno federal dice que dos hospitales de EE. UU. que denegaron un aborto de emergencia violaron la ley
LUNES, 1 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Denegar a una mujer un aborto de emergencia y poner su vida en riesgo violó la ley federal de EE. UU., plantea una investigación del gobierno federal.A la mujer, que entro en trabajo de parto prematuro cuan…
Learn MoreUn único tratamiento endoscópico podría reemplazar a la insulina para la diabetes tipo 2
LUNES, 1 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — ¿Podría un procedimiento que dura una hora y que implica aplicar una descarga a una parte de los intestinos significar el fin de la insulina para millones de personas con diabetes tipo 2?Tal vez, según un p…
Learn MoreUnos científicos detectan un nuevo factor de riesgo potencial del cáncer de mama
LUNES, 1 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Un nuevo estudio descubrió un factor de riesgo posible del cáncer de mama, que podría ayudar a los médicos a sopesar con una mayor precisión las probabilidades de una mujer de desarrollar la enfermedad.Aunq…
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