JUEVES, 6 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Una nueva investigación encuentra que la expansión de Medicaid bajo la Ley del Cuidado de Salud a Bajo Precio (Affordable Care Act, también conocida como Obamacare) tuvo un beneficio inesperado: aumentos ...
JUEVES, 6 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Añada el riesgo de desarrollar problemas de la memoria a una edad más avanzada a la lista de las consecuencias vinculadas con una mala salud oral. No cuidar su boca y sus dientes ya se ha asociado con la ...
JUEVES, 6 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Los "químicos eternos" están muy propagados en el ambiente, y una nueva investigación encuentra que se pueden detectar en alrededor de un 45 por ciento de las muestras de agua del grifo de EE. UU.Estas su...
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Infectious disease experts are warning that a shortage of a key antibiotic for treating the sexually transmitted infection syphilis could make it hard to fight the spread of the disease.The United States alread...
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- An experimental implant now under development could serve as a temporary monitor and pacemaker for ailing heart patients -- then dissolve away when it’s no longer needed.The soft, lightweight and transparent im...
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- American industry engages in some of the same high-risk practices as other countries in keeping and selling commercial animals that have the potential for triggering outbreaks of disease among humans, a new rep...
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Oocytes retrieved in the summer and on days with high duration of sunshine hours have increased odds of live birth, according to a study published online July 5 in Human Reproduction.Sebastian J. Leathersich, M...
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with higher frailty burden are at increased risk of mortality and nonhome discharge after perioperative cardiac arrest, according to a study published online July 3 in JAMA Network Open.Matthew B. Alle...
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For drugs approved in the United States and Europe, the therapeutic value of supplemental indications is lower than for first indications, according to a study published online July 5 in The BMJ.Kerstin N. Voki...
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Vestibular symptoms and results from vestibular function tests may differentiate between vestibular migraine (VM) and Meniere disease (MD), according to a study published in the July/August issue of the Brazili...
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- There is currently low-level evidence about surgical consent processes that can inform clinical practice, and surgical consent is frequently obtained by junior doctors in a suboptimal process, according to a re...
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For ambulatory patients on systemic anticancer therapy, anticoagulants do not reduce the risk of arterial thrombotic events (ATEs) and are associated with increased bleeding risk, according to a review publishe...
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Authors of a study published online June 28 in Nature have identified genetic markers associated with multiple sclerosis (MS) severity.Adil Harroud, M.D., from the University of California in San Francisco, and...
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with moderately-to-severely active ulcerative colitis, mirikizumab is more effective than placebo for inducing and maintaining clinical remission, according to a study published in the June 29 issu...
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Most adults with coronary artery disease (CAD) do not meet low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) targets, according to a research letter published in the July 3 issue of the Journal of the American Medica...
The annual meeting of the Endocrine Society was held from June 15 to 18 in Chicago and attracted approximately 7,000 participants from around the world, including clinicians, academicians, allied health professionals, and others interested in endocri...
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- New federal initiatives could help save Americans money on health care costs.President Joe Biden announced plans Friday to target surprise medical bills, scam insurance and third-party credit cards and loans th...
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Odds are, if you are reading this, you know something about breathing. You're probably doing it right now.It's an essential act that requires no thought. But thinking about it can alter your ph...
VIERNES, 7 de julio de 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Es probable que, si estás leyendo esto, sepas algo sobre la respiración. Seguramente estás respirando ahora mismo.Es una acción esencial que se realiza sin pensar. Pero pensar acerca de ...
VIERNES, 7 de julio de 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Es probable que, si estás leyendo esto, sepas algo sobre la respiración. Seguramente estás respirando ahora mismo.Es una acción esencial que se realiza sin pensar. Pero pensar acerca de ...
FRIDAY July 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Pediatric endocrinologist Dr. Erin Okawa works in a wealthy Los Angeles neighborhood and sees many parents worried about their kids’ height.“I have a clinic in Manhattan Beach, which was apparently settled by ex...
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Sunny summer days may improve the odds for successful in vitro fertilization (IVF), a new study suggests.For women undergoing IVF, the season in which her eggs are retrieved could affect the success of embryo t...
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The use of antipsychotic medication in children is continuing to plummet, likely because of better policies and education, new research shows.The study found a 43% drop in antipsychotic prescriptions for Medica...
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Dogs can sniff out and track someone based on their scent, a trait that has aided scores of criminal investigations.Laboratory scientists working with human odors report that a new discovery may also further cr...
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- One way to get real peace of mind: Start doing something creative. Americans who engage in creative activities -- from crafting to playing the piano to painting --- report better mental health, according to a n...
FRIDAY, July 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Getting regular exercise can help protect against mental decline in an aging brain. But poor sleep can take away those benefits.A new study found that people who were more active but slept less than six hours o...
THURSDAY, July 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday gave full approval to the Alzheimer disease drug Leqembi (lecanemab-irmb), clearing the way for insurance coverage of the pricey drug."Today’s action is the f...
THURSDAY, July 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The total estimated cost of birth defect-associated hospitalizations was $22.2 billion in the United States in 2019, according to research published in the July 7 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Contro...