Risk for COVID-19-Linked Endocarditis Up in Patients With Opioid, Cocaine Use Disorders
TUESDAY, Jan. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) or cocaine use disorder (CocaineUD) have an increased risk for endocarditis associated with COVID-19, according to a study published online Dec. 13 in Molecular Psychiat…
Learn MoreProgression-Free Survival Increased With Zanubrutinib in Leukemia
TUESDAY, Jan. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Progression-free survival is significantly longer with zanubrutinib than ibrutinib among patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL), according t…
Learn MoreMethylprednisolone No Benefit in Cardiopulmonary Bypass for Infants
TUESDAY, Jan. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Prophylactic use of methylprednisolone does not reduce the likelihood of worse outcome for infants undergoing surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass, according to a study published in the Dec. 8 issue of the New …
Learn MoreFrequent Social Media Checks May Affect Young Brains
TUESDAY, Jan. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Social media’s impact on young people is a hot topic, with most kids and teens wanting to do whatever their friends are doing and parents worrying about setting limits.A new study examines whether frequent che…
Learn MoreCOVID Vaccine Is Safe for Kids Who Got Rare Complication of COVID Illness
TUESDAY, Jan. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — It’s safe for kids to take the COVID-19 vaccine after they’ve suffered a rare complication from a prior COVID infection, a U.S. National Institutes of Health-supported study has concluded.Multisystem inflammat…
Learn MoreBuffalo Bills’ Damar Hamlin Hospitalized: What Experts Know About Cardiac Arrest
TUESDAY, Jan. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin threw himself into the path of a Cincinnati Bengals ball carrier, taking a hard hit to the chest that sent both NFL players to the ground.Hamlin, 24, stood to dust himself off…
Learn MoreAHA News: Want a Short-Term New Year’s Resolution You May Be Able to Keep? Try Dry January.
TUESDAY, Jan. 3, 2023 (American Heart Association News) — For many people, New Year’s resolutions fall flat on their face by the first of February. But what if your “New Year, New You” is only supposed to last a month?Enter Dry January, a promise to …
Learn MoreAHA News: ¿Buscas un propósito de Año Nuevo a corto plazo que podrías cumplir? Haz la prueba del ‘enero seco’
MARTES, 3 de enero de 2023 (American Heart Association News) — Para muchas personas, sus propósitos de Año Nuevo fracasan antes del primer día de febrero. ¿Pero qué te parece si suponemos que tu “Nuevo año, nuevo tú” solo dure un mes?Presentamos ‘ene…
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