Cluster Headaches Often Joined by Other Illnesses
THURSDAY, Dec. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Having short, painful headaches for many days or even weeks in a row may signal that you’re more likely to have other medical woes, researchers say.These “cluster headaches” are extremely painful and can las…
Learn MoreEven in Advanced Liver Disease, It’s Never Too Late to Quit Alcohol
THURSDAY, Dec. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Quitting alcohol can help reduce complications of liver cirrhosis, even in patients who have advanced disease. It can also help them live longer, new research shows. “Our results clearly show that all patien…
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White House ‘winter preparedness’ plan revives free at-home COVID test program. Responding to a new surge in cases, officials said households will be eligible for 4 free test kits. Other initiatives are aimed a curbing the impact of rising rates of re…
Learn MoreIntermittent Fasting Can Achieve Remission in Type 2 Diabetes
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D), the Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy (CMNT) intermittent fasting (IF) intervention is efficacious for achieving diabetes remission, according to a study publishe…
Learn MorePeople With Cluster Headache More Likely to Have Multimorbidity
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The proportion of individuals with multimorbidity is higher for patients with cluster headache (CH) than matched references, and multimorbidity is also associated with higher sickness absence and disability…
Learn MoreDeaths Mentioning Long COVID Identified in United States
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A total of 3,544 COVID-19 deaths mentioned long COVID from Jan. 1, 2020, through June 30, 2022, representing 0.3 percent of COVID-19 deaths, according to a December Vital Statistics Rapid Release report, a…
Learn MoreNational Cancer Institute Director Monica Bertagnolli Reveals She Has Breast Cancer
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The new director of the U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) has been diagnosed with breast cancer. Monica Bertagnolli, M.D., announced the news Wednesday, saying the breast cancer was diagnosed early and h…
Learn MoreStates That Restrict Abortions Have More Maternal, Infant Deaths
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In U.S. states with more restrictive abortion policies, rates of pregnant women, new mothers, and infants dying were higher, a new report shows.The analysis, conducted by the Commonwealth Fund, revealed tha…
Learn MoreModerna y Merck reportan sobre una promisoria vacuna contra el melanoma
MARTES, 13 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Dos compañías farmacéuticas dijeron el martes que han logrado notables avances con una vacuna que podría prevenir el melanoma.Moderna, famosa por su trabajo en la vacuna contra la COVID, y Merck, que…
Learn MoreLa fórmula aumenta las probabilidades de anemia en los bebés muy prematuros
MARTES, 13 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los bebés nacidos de forma prematura que son alimentados con fórmula podrían necesitar complementos de hierro, como sus contrapartes que reciben leche materna, sugiere una investigación reciente.”Sol…
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