Nuevas pistas sobre por qué algunas personas suprimen el VIH sin fármacos
VIERNES, 19 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Algunos pacientes con VIH son naturalmente capaces de mantener el virus del todo bajo control sin ninguna ayuda medicinal, un fenómeno que ha intrigado a los científicos durante décadas. Una investigació…
Learn MoreIs Douching Safe? What to Know About the Controversial Process
MONDAY, May 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Millions of women practice douching for what they think are its health benefits, but exactly what is douching and is it really safe?Here, experts warn that it may do more harm than good, and advise you about wh…
Learn MoreLosing Weight Before Atrial Fibrillation Treatment Boosts Outcomes
MONDAY, May 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Obese people might be wise to slim down before undergoing an ablation procedure to treat an abnormal heart rhythm, researchers report.Folks with atrial fibrillation who lost 3% or more of their body weight befo…
Learn MoreCurrent Smoking, Vaping Linked to Symptom Burden in Cancer
MONDAY, May 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Current smoking and vaping are associated with greater symptom burden among adults with cancer, according to a study published online May 22 in Cancer.Sarah N. Price, Ph.D., from the Wake Forest University Scho…
Learn MoreNational Standards Developed for Neonatal Care
MONDAY, May 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In a policy statement published online May 22 in Pediatrics, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has established national standards for specific levels of neonatal care.Noting that a national neonatal veri…
Learn MorePerceived Access to Firearms Higher in Teens With Depression, Suicidality
MONDAY, May 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — High school-aged teens with recent depression and/or lifetime history of suicidality (DLHS) have higher perceived access to firearms than their peers without DLHS, according to a study published online May 22 i…
Learn MoreOptimized AI Strategy for Thyroid Nodules Benefits Some Radiologists
MONDAY, May 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — An optimized artificial intelligence (AI) strategy can reduce diagnostic time-based costs for senior radiologists, while the traditional all-AI strategy seems more beneficial for junior radiologists, according …
Learn MoreSurgical Treatment Provides Better Long-Term Survival for NSCLC
MONDAY, May 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Long-term survival favors surgical management over stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for treatment of early-stage, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to a study presented at the annual meeting of…
Learn MoreLung Transplants From COVID-19-Positive Donors May Be Feasible
MONDAY, May 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Carefully selected lung transplants from COVID-19-positive donors have similar early posttransplant outcomes as transplants from COVID-19-negative donors, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of…
Learn MoreScientists Watch Pain in the Brain to Decode Its Secrets
MONDAY, May 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For the first time ever, researchers have recorded specific brain activity associated with real-world chronic pain, using electrode implants to figure out which regions become active when people are in agony.Th…
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