¿Siente hormigueo y ardor en los pies? La causa podría ser una afección común
JUEVES, 28 de octubre de 2021 (HealthDay News) — El número de personas que experimentan entumecimiento, hormigueo y ardor en los pies y los dedos de los pies parece estar en aumento, sugiere una investigación reciente, y estas personas podrían tener …
Learn MoreCasi 59,000 trabajadores cárnicos contrajeron la COVID, y 269 murieron, según un informe
JUEVES, 28 de octubre de 2021 (HealthDay News) — El número de trabajadores de las plantas de procesamiento de carne de EE. UU. que se infectaron durante la pandemia de COVID-19 es casi tres veces más alto de lo que se pensaba, muestra un informe de l…
Learn MoreUn estudio con ratones podría llegar al origen de la caída del cabello
JUEVES, 28 de octubre de 2021 (HealthDay News) — Una investigación reciente en ratones podría proveer pistas sobre la caída del cabello relacionada con la edad en hombres y mujeres.Los científicos encontraron que a medida que las células madre del ca…
Learn MoreUna actitud evita que muchos se vacunen contra la COVID, muestra un estudio
JUEVES, 28 de octubre de 2021 (HealthDay News) — ¿Por qué algunas personas se niegan a vacunarse o a usar máscaras para prevenir la propagación de la COVID-19? El mayor factor en esa decisión es una creencia de que el virus no es un peligro para ella…
Learn MoreCOVID Vaccination Provides Better Protection Than Prior Infection: Study
FRIDAY, Oct. 29, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Think you don’t need to get a COVID-19 vaccination because you’ve been infected by SARS-CoV-2 in the past? Think again.A new study from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds that “those who…
Learn MoreClimate Change Is Already Harming Many Americans’ Health: Report
FRIDAY, Oct. 29, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Climate change is already making Americans sick and researchers warn that the nation must take swift action to protect people’s well-being.”Climate change effects aren’t just an abstraction, something that wil…
Learn MoreU.S. COVID Cases Fell 60% Since September, But Vigilance Still Needed: Health Officials
FRIDAY, Oct. 29, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Coronavirus cases have plunged by 60% since mid-September’s Delta-driven peak, U.S. health officials said earlier this week. But with winter on the way, they warned that Americans still need to protect themsel…
Learn MorePretty Poison: ‘Luster Dust’ Sprinkled on Cakes Can Be Toxic
FRIDAY, Oct. 29, 2021 (HealthDay News) — It’s often called luster dust, and it can add some sparkle to your cake decorations. But health officials warn it also might contain poisonous heavy metals that are not meant to be eaten.Luster dust is used to…
Learn MoreMore Fast-Food Outlets, More Diabetes in Your Neighborhood
FRIDAY, Oct. 29, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Living near a fast-food restaurant may provide a quick fix if you’re famished and pressed for time, but it may boost your odds for type 2 diabetes, a large study of U.S veterans suggests.Neighborhoods with mor…
Learn MoreAHA News: At 31, a Stroke Immobilized His Right Side. Now He’s a Competitive Bodybuilder.
FRIDAY, Oct. 29, 2021 (American Heart Association News) — His headaches were getting worse, but R. Brady Johnson kept running. Running was his release, first while he was an active senior airman in the U.S. Air Force and later in the Air National Gua…
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