Los pacientes negros están menos satisfechos con la atención tras un reemplazo de rodilla o de cadera
JUEVES, 24 de marzo de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La recuperación de una cirugía de reemplazo de cadera o de rodilla puede ser difícil para cualquiera, pero un nuevo estudio de un hospital mostró que es menos probable que los pacientes negros se sientan…
Learn MoreVinculan los edulcorantes artificiales con un mayor riesgo de cáncer
VIERNES, 25 de marzo de 2022 (HealthDay News) — “Sin azúcar” quizá parezca saludable, pero un nuevo estudio apunta a que las personas que consumen muchos edulcorantes artificiales quizá se enfrenten a un ligero aumento en el riesgo de cáncer.Los expe…
Learn MoreVaccinated More Likely to Die During Omicron Wave If They Got J&J Shot: CDC
FRIDAY, March 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The COVID-related death rate among Americans who received Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine was more than double that of people who received other vaccines, new data from the Omicron surge show.For the wee…
Learn MoreSmartwatch Heart Data May Be Less Accurate for Black Users
FRIDAY, March 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Millions of Americans use smartwatches or fitness trackers to check on their heart rate, but the accuracy may fall short for people of color, a new research review finds.The analysis, of 10 published studies,…
Learn MoreAHA News: 5 Barriers to Eating a Heart-Healthy Diet That Have Nothing to Do With Willpower
FRIDAY, March 25, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — The major ingredients of a heart- and brain-healthy diet are fairly well-established: fruits and vegetables, whole grains, beans, nuts, fish and low-fat dairy. Research shows people who stick…
Learn MoreOutcomes Better With Open Hysterectomy for Early Cervical Cancer
FRIDAY, March 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Open surgery for radical hysterectomy offers early-stage cervical cancer patients a lower recurrence rate and a higher disease-free survival rate at 4.5 years than a minimally invasive surgical approach, acco…
Learn MoreACC: Pericardial Effusion Prevalent in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
FRIDAY, March 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Pericardial effusion is prevalent among hospitalized patients with COVID-19, but is rarely due to pericarditis, according to a study published online March 21 in the Journal of the American Heart Association,…
Learn MorePregnant Obese, Overweight Women Have Higher Risk of Perinatal Death
FRIDAY, March 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Pregnancies among overweight or obese women have a higher risk of perinatal death, with risk partly mediated by a lower gestational age at delivery, according to a study published online March 23 in PLOS ONE….
Learn MoreNeurodevelopmental Disorders for Most Children Born <24 Weeks
FRIDAY, March 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Most children born before 24 weeks have neurodevelopmental disorders and/or somatic diagnoses in childhood, according to a study published online March 23 in Acta Paediatrica.Eva Morsing, Ph.D., from Lund Uni…
Learn MoreModel Predicts CRC Risk in Ulcerative Colitis Patients With LGD
FRIDAY, March 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For patients with ulcerative colitis (UC), large, unresected, multifocal low-grade dysplasia (LGD) and recent moderate/severe histological inflammation are associated with elevated risk of developing advanced…
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