Adult ‘Picky Eaters’ on What Parents Did Right and Wrong
FRIDAY, Nov. 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — As many parents know, children can be notoriously picky eaters. In some cases, their chronically fearful approach towards food amounts to what is considered a serious psychiatric condition.But a new survey of …
Learn MoreWeight-Loss Surgery Slashes Risk of Severe Liver Disease in the Obese: Study
FRIDAY, Nov. 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Weight-loss surgery sliced the risk of severe liver disease or liver cancer in obese people with fatty liver disease, a new study finds.It included more than 1,100 patients with an aggressive type of fatty li…
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Mouse study offers hope for breakthrough against spinal cord damage. A new injectable ‘nanofiber’ therapy that restored motion in laboratory mice might pave the way for healing paralyzed people, researchers say. Read moreExercise can help ease shoulde…
Learn MoreExercise Helps Ease Arm, Shoulder Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery
FRIDAY, Nov. 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Arm and shoulder pain are common for women after breast cancer surgery, and beginning a supervised exercise program soon afterwards can go a long way to easing the discomfort, new research suggests.As the team…
Learn MoreAlzheimer’s Diagnosis May Come With Big Cost to Social Life
FRIDAY, Nov. 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Alzheimer’s is a devastating disease, slowly robbing patients of their memories and even their sense of selves.Now, new research shows it also robs sufferers of a healthy social life.”Social relationships are…
Learn MoreMore Evidence That COVID Vaccines Are Safe for Cancer Patients
FRIDAY, Nov. 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective for most cancer patients, a new study confirms.Cancer patients have an increased risk of severe illness and death from COVID because their immune systems have been weak…
Learn MoreChild Nasal Swab Tests Conducted by Parent Yield Accurate Results: Study
FRIDAY, Nov. 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Parent-collected nasal swab samples from kids could be as good at detecting respiratory infections such as COVID-19 as those taken by nurses, but that’s not the case with saliva samples, British researchers sa…
Learn MoreStudy Links Muscle Mass to Severity of Hot Flashes in Women
FRIDAY, Nov. 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Older women with muscle loss are less likely to have menopause-related hot flashes, a new study finds.The loss of muscle mass and function (sarcopenia) is one of the most significant changes that occurs with a…
Learn MorePeople With Diabetes Less Likely to Spot Dangerous A-Fib: Study
FRIDAY, Nov. 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — If they have diabetes, people with atrial fibrillation (a-fib) are less likely to notice symptoms of the common heart rhythm disorder. They also tend to have a higher risk of serious complications, a new study…
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