AHA News: Caminar más, incluso en pequeñas cantidades, podría alargar tu esperanza de vida
JUEVES, 3 de noviembre de 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Añadir 1,000 pasos, o incluso solo 500, a tu rutina diaria pudiera conducir a una vida más larga, sugiere una nueva investigación.Desde hace largo tiempo, los expertos han avalado la …
Learn MoreAutism Alters Brain in Major Ways, Study Finds
THURSDAY, Nov. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Autism is a more comprehensive disorder than previously thought, and appears to arise from brain changes located throughout the cerebral cortex, not just in specific areas, a new study reports.Because of auti…
Learn MorePhysicians Say Faulty Oxygen Devices Put Lives in Peril
THURSDAY, Nov. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Faulty readings by pulse oximeters may have resulted in more COVID deaths among minorities, doctors warned in testimony before a U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory panel this week. Pulse oximeters are…
Learn MoreAnother Reason to Keep Daylight Saving Time: Fewer Deer-Car Collisions
THURSDAY, Nov. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Motorists are more likely to plow into a deer on U.S. highways after the annual “fall back” end of daylight saving time (DST), a new study shows.That’s because frisky deer in the middle of their mating season…
Learn MoreHow the Pandemic Affected Americans’ Blood Pressure
THURSDAY, Nov. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Although blood pressure levels among Americans rose during the COVID-19 pandemic, new research suggests things could have been far worse.”We expected blood pressure control to be worse due to decreased physic…
Learn MoreTrial Shows Weight-Loss Drug Works in Teens
THURSDAY, Nov. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) – A weight-loss drug approved for adults may soon become an option for teens struggling with obesity. Young people who received the drug Wegovy (semaglutide) were able to lose an average of 14.7% of their starti…
Learn MoreParent’s Mental Health Can Affect Kids’ Asthma Care
THURSDAY, Nov. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — When a parent is depressed, their child’s asthma care may suffer. Now, research suggests that getting a child’s asthma under control may include assessing a parents’ mental health. Researchers at University o…
Learn MoreCheck Smoke, Carbon Monoxide Alarm Batteries as Clocks Go Back on Sunday
THURSDAY, Nov. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — When you set your clocks back on Sunday, do some simple at-home safety checks that could save your life.Check your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors to be sure they’re working. This is also a go…
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