‘First Impression’ Factors That Matter When Dating Turns to Love
THURSDAY, Nov. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — When it comes to love, first impressions matter. But what exactly fuels the flames of romance?It turns out that compatibility and popularity are two of the key factors shaping who people pursue as potential p…
Learn MoreAHA News: Upping Your Step Count, Even in Small Amounts, May Increase Life Span
THURSDAY, Nov. 3, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Adding 1,000 or even 500 steps to your daily routine could lead to a longer life, new research suggests.Experts have long endorsed walking as a free and easy way for people to get a wide vari…
Learn MoreFrailty-Related Fracture Risk Higher for Seniors With Cancer History
THURSDAY, Nov. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Older adults with a history of cancer have an increased risk for frailty-related bone fracture, according to a study published online Nov. 3 in JAMA Oncology.Erika Rees-Punia, Ph.D., from the American Cancer …
Learn MoreBrentuximab Vedotin + Chemo Ups Event-Free Survival in Peds Hodgkin Lymphoma
THURSDAY, Nov. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For children with high-risk Hodgkin lymphoma, the addition of brentuximab vedotin to standard chemotherapy results in improved three-year event-free survival, with no increase in toxic effects, according to a…
Learn MoreExtra Parenteral Amino Acids No Benefit for Extremely Preterm Infants
THURSDAY, Nov. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For infants with extremely low birthweight, extra parenteral amino acids for five days after birth do not increase survival free from neurodisability at two years, according to a study published in the Nov. 3…
Learn MoreAI Algorithm May ID Dysfunctional Immune Profiles in Acute Infection
THURSDAY, Nov. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A machine learning framework, built to deploy a quantitative sepsis response signature, can identify individuals with dysfunctional immune profiles, according to a study published online Nov. 2 in Science Tra…
Learn MorePrevalence of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Increasing Globally
THURSDAY, Nov. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The prevalence of benign prostatic hyperplasia is increasing globally, according to a study published online Oct. 20 in The Lancet Healthy Longevity.Atalel Fentahun Awedew, M.D., from Addis Ababa University i…
Learn MoreSingle-Dose Psilocybin Reduces Depression Scores Over Three Weeks
THURSDAY, Nov. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A single 25-mg dose of psilocybin reduces depression scores significantly more than a 1-mg dose over a three-week period among individuals with treatment-resistant depression, according to a study published i…
Learn MoreGuideline Developed for Diagnosis, Management of Aortic Disease
THURSDAY, Nov. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In a 2022 guideline issued by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association and published online Nov. 2 in Circulation, recommendations are presented for the diagnosis and management o…
Learn MorePain at Age 44 Linked to Subsequent Pain, Poor General Health
THURSDAY, Nov. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Pain at age 44 years is associated with subsequent reported pain and poor general health, and chronic pain is associated with poor mental health outcomes, according to a study published online Nov. 2 in PLOS …
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