Cómo una falta de sueño puede ensanchar su cintura
MARTES, 5 de abril de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Las personas que eligen dormir menos para estudiar, trabajar o jugar hasta tarde de la noche quizá encuentren que no solo han ampliado sus horas de vigilia, sino también sus abdómenes.Un nuevo estudio de …
Learn MoreHospital Work During Pandemic Was Like a War Zone: Study
TUESDAY, April 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Health care workers battling the pandemic may be suffering moral traumas at a rate similar to soldiers in a war zone, a new study suggests.The pandemic has brought a stream of stories about overtaxed health c…
Learn MoreFDA Warns of U.S. Norovirus Cases Linked to Canadian Oysters
TUESDAY, April 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The United States and Canada are investigating a multistate outbreak of norovirus illnesses linked to raw oysters from Canada.Restaurants and retailers should not serve or sell these potentially contaminated …
Learn MoreGun Violence Wreaks Havoc on Lives of Survivors, Their Families
TUESDAY, April 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Gun violence can cause significant, long-lasting mental harm to survivors and their families, according to a new study.In the year after their injury, survivors are at increased risk for pain, mental health a…
Learn MoreBurst Wave Lithotripsy Promising for Breaking Up Kidney Stones
TUESDAY, April 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For patients undergoing ureteroscopy for kidney stones, burst wave lithotripsy (BWL) administered for a maximum of 10 minutes results in a median of 90 percent comminution of stone volume, according to a stud…
Learn MoreACC: Childhood Risk Factors Linked to Cardiovascular Events in Midlife
TUESDAY, April 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Childhood risk factors are associated with cardiovascular events in midlife, according to a study published online April 4 in the New England Journal of Medicine to coincide with the annual meeting of the Ame…
Learn MoreMigraines May Affect Outcomes in Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
TUESDAY, April 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Patients with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM), which is typically due to a neurocardiogenic mechanism, with migraine have lower odds of mortality and acute complications compared with TCM patients without migr…
Learn MoreDoes Cutting Back on Salt Help Folks Battling Heart Failure?
TUESDAY, April 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — If you have heart failure, there’s good news and bad news on how much it would help you to cut back on salt.New research finds that while it doesn’t prevent death or hospitalization among patients, it does ap…
Learn MoreAHA News: She Wasn’t Having a Heart Attack – It Was ‘Broken Heart Syndrome’
TUESDAY, April 5, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Life has not slowed for Patricia Harden of Oakland, California, since she sold her public relations company in 2020 or since retiring from her remaining consulting work the following year. No…
Learn MoreAHA News: The Pandemic’s Ripple Effects on Health Have Begun. What Can We Do Now?
TUESDAY, April 5, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — For more than two years, COVID-19’s direct harm has been visible in overflowing intensive care wards and grim statistics. Now, some of its indirect effects are coming into focus.Studies are l…
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