THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Shema Tariq, a sexual health doctor based in London, was diagnosed with low ovarian reserve and told that her chances of conceiving without in vitro fertilization (IVF) were nearly nil. "It took six rounds o...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Despite a federal ban that has removed many flavored vapes from the U.S. market, monthly e-cigarette sales jumped 47% in the first two years of the pandemic, a new government study shows."The surge in total ...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The number of cases of vape product-related poisonings reported to America’s poison control centers doubled between 2018 and early 2023, a new report finds. The bulk of those cases were in kids under the ag...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Often women in their 40s are busy with family, job, helping aging parents and many other things that fill their days. So when the changes that come with perimenopause sneak up on them, it may take them by su...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- At the doctor's office, questions about a person's family health history often can help health care professionals determine the risk of developing chronic conditions, including heart disease...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Physical activity is important for type 2 diabetes prevention, particularly for those with a high genetic risk, according to a study published online June 5 in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.Mengyun ...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A low-carbohydrate (LC) breakfast is associated with improved glucose measures among individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to a study published online May 29 in the American Journal of Clinical N...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Nursing homes (NHs) with the highest proportion of Black residents have the greatest number of hospitalizations and emergency department visits, according to a study published online June 12 in the Journal o...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Physicians and biomedical scientists experience high levels of harassment online, according to a research letter published online June 14 in JAMA Network Open.Regina Royan, M.D., from the Northwestern Univer...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The prevalence of lung cancer screening (LCS) increased in 2021 versus 2019, according to a research letter published online June 21 in JAMA Network Open.Kristin G. Maki, Ph.D., from Wayne State University S...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Peer support groups may be a patient-centered strategy to provide emotional support and camaraderie for undocumented immigrants with kidney failure, according to a study published online June 21 in JAMA Netw...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- While medical outcomes of toxoplasmosis are similar for both men and women, there are gender differences in symptoms at presentation, according to a study published online May 24 in the British Journal of Op...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For critically ill patients with sepsis, continuous administration of meropenem does not improve a composite outcome of mortality and emergence of pandrug- or extensively drug-resistant bacteria compared wit...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For men with preexisting cardiovascular disease or a high risk for cardiovascular disease and hypogonadism, testosterone-replacement therapy is noninferior to placebo for the incidence of major adverse cardi...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with minimally active or inactive uveitis and persistent or recurrent uveitic macular edema (ME), dexamethasone is significantly better for treatment than methotrexate or ranibizumab, according ...
JUEVES, 22 de junio de 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- En el consultorio, las preguntas acerca del historial de salud familiar de una persona pueden ayudar a los profesionales médicos a determinar el riesgo de desarrollar afecciones crónicas...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- More than 7,500 people were killed last year after being struck by vehicles while walking along or across U.S. roadways — the most pedestrian deaths in more than four decades, according to a new report.This ...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- New York-based physical therapist Brittany Garrett, now 33, was sidelined by excruciating hip pain for close to eight years before she got an accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.She tried physical the...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The median age of Americans hit a record high of nearly 39 in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.In 2000, the median age was 35, and in 1980 it was 30 -- meaning half of Americans were older, half you...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Whiplash — an often underestimated injury that can strike in the aftermath of a collision — inflicts injury and pain on its unsuspecting victims.If you find yourself grappling with the relentless effects of ...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Menopause is a natural phase in a woman’s life. If you suspect you are experiencing symptoms, you may wonder at what age does menopause start. Typically, it occurs between 45 and 55 years of age. This articl...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Seeing Shelby Lombardo's white blood cell counts periodically spike, her pediatrician thought the then-4-year-old had leukemia. But a test for the disease came back negative.Other doctors di...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can have long-term effects, much like a chronic condition, a new study says.Looking at hundreds of patients, researchers found that problems related to traumatic brain injuries...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Americans could soon be eating “lab-grown” chicken at upscale restaurants after the U.S. Department of Agriculture approved products made by two companies on Wednesday. Upside Foods and Good Meat, both based ...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- An advisory panel of the U.S.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted on Wednesday to recommend the first RSV vaccines for seniors.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has already approved the vacci...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Wild and feral cats appear to release more toxoplasmosis parasites in places densely populated with people, new research suggests. These cats also "shed" more when the temperature is warmer, a significant fi...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Consuming omega-3 fatty acids like flaxseed oil and walnuts may help slow the decline in physical function related to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), new research suggests.ALS (formerly known as Lou Geh...
THURSDAY, June 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Space travel appears to weaken astronauts’ immune systems, and researchers believe changes in gene expression are the culprit.These immune deficits aren’t permanent. They disappear when back on Earth, often ...