Cómo dos personas con VIH suprimieron el virus tras dejar el tratamiento
VIERNES, 29 de octubre de 2021 (HealthDay News) — Hay dos formas en que los cuerpos de los pacientes con VIH pueden mantener el virus bajo control después de abandonar la terapia antirretroviral, muestra un estudio reciente.Los hallazgos podrían apun…
Learn MoreVaccinations for Kids Will Be in Full Swing by Nov. 8, White House Says
MONDAY, Nov. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. government’s COVID-19 vaccination program for children ages 5-11 will be ready to roll on Nov. 8, the White House said Monday.On Friday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved vaccines for the …
Learn MorePurrfect Pal: Robotic Cats May Help People With Dementia
MONDAY, Nov. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) — If you have a pet, you know that the excited wag of your dog’s tail or the satisfied purr of your cat curling up on your lap can be a mood booster.But what if that pet is a robot? And what if its owner has deme…
Learn MoreFinancial Stress Burdens More Than Half of New U.S. Moms: Study
MONDAY, Nov. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The joys of motherhood may be overshadowed in the United States since as many as 50% of new or expectant moms can’t pay their bills, including health care bills, new research suggests.”Financial hardship is hig…
Learn MoreAHA News: Could the Path to Better Brain Health Involve Better Mouth Care?
MONDAY, Nov. 1, 2021 (American Heart Association News) — Fresh breath, a pretty smile and healthy teeth and gums – they’re the reasons you brush your teeth each day and see a dentist twice a year.But what if brushing and flossing also helped to keep …
Learn MoreAHA News: ¿Un mejor cuidado de la boca podría ser parte del camino hacia una mejor salud cerebral?
LUNES, 1 de noviembre de 2021 (American Heart Association News) — Un aliento fresco, una sonrisa bonita y dientes y encías sanos son las razones por las que nos cepillamos los dientes todos los días y acudimos al dentista dos veces al año.¿Qué pasarí…
Learn MoreFDA Delays Decision on Moderna COVID Vaccine for Younger Teens
MONDAY, Nov. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has delayed a decision on whether to approve emergency use of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine in 12- to 17-year-olds until at least January, the company announced Sunday.That’s …
Learn MoreGuard Dogs, Panic Buttons: Nurses Under Threat From Rising Violence
MONDAY, Nov. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Emergency room nurse Grace Politis was catching up on paperwork during her shift when she suddenly realized her head hurt badly. Then she blacked out.”Later on, I found out I was hit in the head twice with a fi…
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FDA delays decision on Moderna vaccine for teens under 17: The company announced Sunday that the agency said it needs more time to examine data on a rare cardiac side effect seen in young males after Moderna’s second shot, with any approval likely pus…
Learn MoreA Faster, Cheaper Test to Gauge the Risk of Premature Delivery?
MONDAY, Nov. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) — A two-minute test can accurately detect vaginal bacteria associated with preterm birth, researchers have found, pointing to a possible way to identify pregnant women at increased risk of early delivery.In the U…
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