No es solo la COVID: los humanos transmiten muchas enfermedades a los animales silvestres
VIERNES, 25 de marzo de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La propagación de un virus de los animales a las personas y viceversa no es exclusiva de la COVID-19, y ha ocurrido al menos 100 veces, según un estudio.El denominado “bucle de transmisión” (“spillback”…
Learn More¿Tuvo COVID o se vacunó? La hospitalización es ‘extremadamente rara’
LUNES, 28 de marzo de 2022 (HealthDay News) — ¿Se vacunó? ¿Ya tuvo la COVID? Una nueva investigación muestra que sus probabilidades de acabar en el hospital si contrae una infección postvacunación son casi inexistentes.En el estudio, unos científicos…
Learn More‘Live’ Type of Flu Shot Is Safe for Kids With Asthma: Study
MONDAY, March 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Yearly flu shots are especially important for kids with asthma as any virus can trigger an asthma attack. But in the not-too-distant future, these kids might be able to get a spritz instead of a jab, new rese…
Learn MoreBlack, Hispanic Americans Less Likely to Get Bystander CPR
MONDAY, March 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — If you collapse in a public place from a cardiac arrest, your chances of receiving lifesaving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) are substantially better if you’re white instead of Black or Hispanic, a new s…
Learn MoreAHA News: Undiagnosed Heart Disease May Be Common in People With Heart Attacks Not Caused by Clots
MONDAY, March 28, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — More than two-thirds of people who have a type of heart attack not caused by a blood clot also may have undiagnosed heart disease, according to a small study from Scotland.The study, publishe…
Learn MoreAHA News: 5-Year-Old With Rare Heart Defect Loves Taekwondo and Captain America
MONDAY, March 28, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Stephanie Johnson waited in her hospital room for her newborn son, Henry, to return from one last test.Her husband, Tyler, started bringing belongings to the car as the happy couple prepared …
Learn MoreWill a Little Drinking Help Your Heart? Maybe Not
MONDAY, March 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — If you believe an occasional tipple is good for your heart, a new study may make you reconsider the notion.Some previous research has suggested that light drinking may benefit the heart, but this large study …
Learn MoreIntimate Partner Violence Referrals Increased After COVID-19 Emergence
MONDAY, March 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — An increase in intimate partner violence (IPV) referrals was seen after the emergence of COVID-19, particularly for emotional abuse, according to a study published online March 22 in Pediatrics.Rehana Rahman,…
Learn MoreManagement of Antithrombotics in GI Bleed, Endoscopy Addressed
MONDAY, March 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In a clinical practice guideline issued jointly by the American College of Gastroenterology and the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology and published online March 17 in the American Journal of Gastroente…
Learn MoreUse of Injectable Local Anesthetics Up for Hip Fracture
MONDAY, March 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The use of injectable local anesthetics on the day of presentation increased among hip fracture patients from 2009 to 2019, according to a study to be presented at the Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute…
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