Rotating Shift Work Tied to Delay in Onset of Natural Menopause
WEDNESDAY, March 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Rotating shift work may delay the onset of natural menopause, according to a study published online March 25 in Menopause.Durdana Khan, M.P.H., from York University in Toronto, and colleagues used data fro…
Learn MoreUse of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Low
WEDNESDAY, March 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Only one in four people who could benefit from medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) receives treatment, according to a study published online March 23 in JAMA Network Open.Pia M. Mauro, Ph.D., from Co…
Learn MoreComputer Helps ‘Locked-In’ ALS Patients Communicate, Shop Online
WEDNESDAY, March 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A handful of “locked-in” amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients can now work a laptop computer using their brain waves, thanks to an implant lodged in a major vein inside their skull.The implant — a …
Learn MoreAHA News: How to Boost Your Mood Through Food
WEDNESDAY, March 30, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — You’ve had a bad breakup, a rotten day at work or you’re just too exhausted to cook. You’re craving comfort, something to soothe your mood. So, you reach for … a salad?Probably not. But if…
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MIÉRCOLES, 30 de marzo de 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Pasaste por una ruptura amorosa difícil, tuviste un mal día en el trabajo o simplemente estás demasiado cansado para cocinar. Anhelas confort, algo para mejorar tu estado de ánimo. En…
Learn MoreAvocados Do a Heart Good, Study Finds
WEDNESDAY, March 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Avocado toast has become the favored breakfast of the healthy and fit, and now new research suggests their choice may protect their hearts.People who ate half an avocado twice a week had a 16% lower risk o…
Learn More‘Overgrowth’ of Brain Area in Infancy Could Play Role in Autism
WEDNESDAY, March 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Researchers report that overgrowth of a part of the brain that’s associated with autism occurs during infancy, a finding that may make it possible to diagnose the disorder at an earlier age. The amygdala …
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Avocados do a heart good. People who ate half an avocado twice a week had a 16% lower risk of cardiovascular disease and a 21% lower risk of heart disease, compared with people who never or rarely ate the fruit, researchers found. Read moreNew clues t…
Learn MoreCOVID Vaccine Safe for Kids Who’ve Had MIS-C, Small Study Suggests
WEDNESDAY, March 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — COVID-19 vaccines appear to be safe for kids who have had a rare complication called MIS-C after being infected by the coronavirus, according to a new small study.Some kids get MIS-C — shorthand for multi…
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