For Men, Vaping May Be a Downer in the Bedroom
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Vaping can be tough on the lungs, but new research warns of another possible danger to men: It may more than double the risk for erectile dysfunction.After tracking erectile dysfunction (ED) risk among nearl…
Learn MoreReading With Your Toddler? Books May Beat Screens
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Parents who want to read to their toddlers and give them a developmental boost ought to pick up a traditional paper book rather than an e-book on a tablet, a new study reports.Toddlers are more likely to int…
Learn MoreNearly 7% of U.S. Kids Have Had a Head Injury or Concussion
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Blows to the head are common among America’s kids, with close to 7% showing signs of a brain injury at some time in childhood, U.S. health officials report.Sports, falls and abuse are likely causes, experts…
Learn MoreHIV Rates Fall Among Gay White Americans, But Not Minorities
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Some progress has been made in the U.S. fight against HIV, with new infections falling among white gay and bisexual men over the past decade. But their Black and Hispanic counterparts did not see that advanc…
Learn MoreKids With Uncontrolled Asthma at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Asthma is a tough disease for kids and their parents to manage well, but not keeping it under control may make these children up to six times more likely to wind up in the hospital with severe COVID-19, new …
Learn MoreAHA News: Hispanic Adults May Be More Likely to Get Amputations for This Blood Vessel Disease
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 1, 2021 (American Heart Association News) — Hispanic people hospitalized for peripheral artery disease may be more likely to undergo amputations than their white peers who are not Hispanic, according to new research that points to the…
Learn MorePfizer pedirá a la FDA la aprobación de los refuerzos para los adolescentes de 16 y 17 años
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Learn MorePfizer to Seek FDA Approval of Boosters for Teens Ages 16-17
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Learn MoreAHA News: Los adultos hispanos pueden ser más propensos a sufrir amputaciones por esta enfermedad vascular
MIÉRCOLES, 1 de diciembre de 2021 (American Heart Association News) — Los hispanos hospitalizados por enfermedad arterial periférica pueden tener más probabilidades de sufrir amputaciones que sus contrapartes blancas no hispanos, según una nueva inve…
Learn MoreCDC to Toughen COVID Testing for International Travelers
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) — As the world struggles with ways to stem the spread of the new Omicron variant, the U.S. Centers of Disease Control and Prevention announced Tuesday that international travelers to the United States will soo…
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