Don’t Get (Sun)Burned This 4th of July Weekend
FRIDAY, June 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Adding sun protection to your holiday gatherings takes little effort and can help you avoid the pain and potential side effects of sunburn.As Americans prepare to celebrate July 4 with parades, swimming and co…
Learn MoreDon’t Get (Sun)Burned This 4th of July Weekend
FRIDAY, June 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Adding sun protection to your holiday gatherings takes little effort and can help you avoid the pain and potential side effects of sunburn.As Americans prepare to celebrate July 4 with parades, swimming and co…
Learn MoreCDC: Too Many Americans Cannot Access the Cure for Hepatitis C
THURSDAY, June 29, 2023 (HealthDay News) — More than 2 million people in the United States have hepatitis C, but most are not getting the safe treatment that can cure the disease, according to research published in the June 30 issue of the U.S. Cente…
Learn MoreOnce Again, Smoke From Canadian Wildfires Envelops Many American Cities
THURSDAY, June 29, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For the second time this month, massive plumes of smoke from hundreds of out-of-control Canadian wildfires are polluting much of America’s air.Among the major U.S. cities now experiencing poor air quality ar…
Learn MoreCDC Gives Full Approval to RSV Vaccine for People Over 60
THURSDAY, June 29, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Americans ages 60 and up can get their vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) this fall, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced.On Thursday, Rochelle Walensky, M.D., the out…
Learn MoreSexual Minorities Face Higher Risk for Suicide-Related Behaviors
THURSDAY, June 29, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Gay/lesbian and bisexual individuals are at heightened risk of suicide-related behavior events, according to a study published online June 7 in the The American Journal of Psychiatry.Antony Chum, Ph.D., from…
Learn More2008 to 2021 Saw Decrease in Delivery-Related Mortality
THURSDAY, June 29, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Delivery-related mortality decreased from 2008 to 2021, while the prevalence of severe maternal morbidity (SMM) increased, according to a study published online June 22 in JAMA Network Open.Dorothy A. Fink, …
Learn More¿El chute de energía matutino del café es sobre todo un placebo?
MIÉRCOLES, 28 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — El café hace que el día de muchos dormilones arranque, pero un nuevo estudio plantea que la cafeína no es lo único que lo despierta por la mañana. Unas personas que tomaron una pastilla de cafeína bás…
Learn MoreLas entregas de alcohol a domicilio aumentaron en la pandemia, con efectos permanentes para la salud
MIÉRCOLES, 28 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Durante la pandemia de COVID-19, las entregas de alcohol a domicilio se dispararon en Estados Unidos, junto con los atracones de bebida, encuentra un nuevo estudio. “Las entregas a domicilio se refier…
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