El trabajo en turnos podría aumentar las probabilidades de una COVID-19 grave
VIERNES, 16 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Aunque las personas que trabajan en turnos no son más propensas a infectarse con la COVID-19, son más propensas a sufrir una enfermedad grave que requiera hospitalización, advierten los investigado…
Learn MoreMás de un tercio de los padres de EE. UU. se oponen ahora a las vacunas escolares de rutina
VIERNES, 16 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El foco en las vacunas durante la pandemia podría haber tenido una importante desventaja: aunque hace mucho que se requiere que los niños se pongan ciertas vacunas para asistir a la escuela pública,…
Learn MoreLa terapia de luz podría aliviar la fatiga relacionada con la EM
VIERNES, 15 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La fatiga extrema con frecuencia encabeza la lista de los síntomas más angustiantes para los millones de personas que viven con la esclerosis múltiple (EM).Y ahora, un nuevo estudio sugiere que la t…
Learn MoreHomicide a Leading Cause of Death for Kids, Teens
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Homicide has become a leading killer of children, with guns being the most common weapon used in their deaths, a new study shows. The overall rate of homicides in children has grown about 4.3% each year for a …
Learn MorePeople in Open Relationships Face Stigma, Research Shows
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Even though roughly 1 in 5 Americans has been involved in an “open” relationship at some point in their lives, new research cautions that many end up bearing the brunt of stigmatizing and stressful disapproval…
Learn More1 in 4 Kids With Type 2 Diabetes Isn’t Obese
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — It’s easy to blame the childhood obesity epidemic for growing cases of type 2 diabetes, but a new study finds nearly one-quarter of all diagnoses are not related to obesity.“The finding was somewhat surprising…
Learn MoreOlder Women, Younger Men
Robin Stanton supposes her appreciation for younger men was honed during the feminist revolution. Growing up in Ohio in the 1950s, she married her high school sweetheart at age 22. They had two children, but before long she realized her traditional ma…
Learn MoreNew Surveillance Case Definition Developed for MIS-C
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A new surveillance case definition for multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection has been developed, accordin…
Learn MoreCKD Linked to Greater Neuromuscular Fatigability
MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with greater neuromuscular fatigability, which increases with fatigue severity, according to a study published online Dec. 9 in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercis…
Learn MoreSan Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, Dec. 6-10
The annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium was held from Dec. 6 to 10 in San Antonio and attracted approximately 8,000 participants from around the world, including medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, researchers, and other health care pr…
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