¿Una infección anterior con la ómicron protege de la infección futura? Quizá no
LUNES, 21 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las personas quizá den por sentado que una infección con la COVID-19 las protege la siguiente vez que se encuentran con el virus, pero esto no necesariamente es cierto. Un nuevo estudio de 750 adultos ma…
Learn MoreLos niños vuelven a la escuela, y las redes sociales son lo que más preocupa a los padres: encuesta
LUNES, 21 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cuando los padres de EE. UU. expresan sus preocupaciones sobre sus hijos en edad escolar, el uso de las redes sociales e internet encabezan la lista. Los problemas de la salud mental son otra importante …
Learn MoreUSPSTF Reaffirms Recommendation of PrEP for Those at Increased HIV Risk
TUESDAY, Aug. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends prescription of preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with effective antiretroviral therapy for individuals at increased risk for HIV acquisition. This rec…
Learn MoreLow-Cal vs. Fasting Diets: How Does Each Affect the Microbiome?
TUESDAY, Aug. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — When it comes to the array of different microorganisms found in the human gut, more is better: A more diverse microbiome is a healthier microbiome.Now, initial results of a small, ongoing study suggests that …
Learn More7.6 Percent of Global Population Had Osteoarthritis in 2020
TUESDAY, Aug. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The global burden of osteoarthritis has increased since 1990 and is projected to continue increasing, according to a study published online Aug. 21 in The Lancet Rheumatology.Jaimie D. Steinmetz, Ph.D., from …
Learn MoreCancer Screening Has Provided Significant Value to U.S. Population
TUESDAY, Aug. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cancer screening has provided significant value to the U.S. population, and improved adherence would add more value, according to a study published online Aug. 7 in BMC Health Services Research.Tomas J. Phili…
Learn MoreMisleading Claims Found on Websites Selling Anti-Mullerian Hormone Tests
TUESDAY, Aug. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Many misleading claims are made about the value of anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) tests on websites that sell direct-to-consumer (DTC) AMH tests, according to a study published online Aug. 21 in JAMA Network Op…
Learn MoreACOG Guideline Addresses Hepatitis in Pregnancy
TUESDAY, Aug. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In a clinical practice guideline issued by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and published online Aug. 17 in Obstetrics & Gynecology, recommendations are presented for hepatitis B and C …
Learn MoreTardive Dyskinesia Has Considerable Impact on Multiple Domains
TUESDAY, Aug. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Tardive dyskinesia (TD) has a considerable impact on physical, psychological, social, and professional lives, according to a study published in the May/June issue of the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry.Rakesh …
Learn MoreLorazepam Has Negative Impact on Survival in Pancreatic Cancer
TUESDAY, Aug. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Lorazepam stimulates fibrosis and inflammatory signaling and is associated with reduced survival in patients with pancreatic cancer, according to a study published online Aug. 17 in Clinical Cancer Research.A…
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