Decrease in New Cancer Diagnoses Seen in 2020
THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — There was a decrease in new cancer diagnoses in 2020, according to a report published online Sept. 27 in Cancer.Serban Negoita, M.D., Dr.P.H., from the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland, and c…
Learn MoreExposure to Job Loss in Pregnancy Linked to Miscarriage, Stillbirth
THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Exposure to job loss during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk for miscarriage and stillbirth, according to a study published online Sept. 27 in Human Reproduction.Alessandro Di Nallo, Ph.D., fr…
Learn MoreLonger Nursing Shifts Tied to Higher Rates of Patient Incidents
THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Higher proportions of long nursing shifts are associated with higher rates of patient incidents (e.g., self-injury and disruptive behavior) in mental health and community hospitals, according to a study pub…
Learn MoreFDA Panel Says No to Experimental ALS Drug
THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — An advisory panel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday voted resoundingly against recommending a stem cell-based experimental treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).Although the …
Learn MoreBiden Administration Gives Funding Boost to Help Curb Suicides
THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The Biden administration is allocating $232.2 million in grants to help stem suicides and improve behavioral health care for at-risk groups.Suicide is happening at an “alarming” rate, according to the U.S. …
Learn MoreEl momento de los bochornos en la menopausia podría dar pistas sobre el riesgo de Alzheimer
JUEVES, 28 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Los bochornos y sudores nocturnos encabezan la lista de síntomas molestos para las mujeres que atraviesan la menopausia.Ahora, un nuevo estudio sugiere que los bochornos, especialmente durante el su…
Learn MoreEl trastorno por estrés postraumático puede afectar la vida sexual de una mujer
JUEVES, 28 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Padecer Trastorno por Estrés Postraumático (TEPT) puede afectar la vida sexual si eres mujer, revela una nueva investigación.Aproximadamente el 10% de las mujeres presentan síntomas de TEPT debido a…
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