TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Every grocery shopper must pass through the “temptation alley” that is the checkout aisle, surrounded by candy bars, salty snacks and sugary sodas.Those who’d like a healthy option for an impulse buy while th...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Imagine struggling to remember your loved ones, the places you've been or even your own name. The haunting reality of Alzheimer's disease and dementia is a terrifying prospect for many individuals and their f...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Imagine struggling to remember your loved ones, the places you've been or even your own name. The haunting reality of Alzheimer's disease and dementia is a terrifying prospect for many individuals and their f...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- In the first year after a baby is born, it’s common for parents to wonder if their child is hitting key developmental milestones, such as:Cognitive milestonesMovement milestonesCommunication milestonesEmotion...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- VAXNEUVANCE (V114), the 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) containing the 13 serotypes in Prevnar 13 (PCV13) plus serotypes 22F and 33F, is well-tolerated and safe for infants, according to a stud...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Despite knowing cigarettes are unsafe and addictive, one in five U.S. adults report smoking every day, according to the results of a survey conducted by the American Psychiatric Association.The annual survey,...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A newly defined risk threshold may inform decision-making for the appropriateness of rabies postexposure prophylaxis, according to a study published online June 9 in JAMA Network Open.Kelly Charniga, Ph.D., f...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The medication buprenorphine normalizes brain function in people addicted to opioids, but teens rarely receive it at U.S. treatment centers, a new study finds.Only one in four adolescent residential treatment...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Many studies have suggested that light drinking can do the heart some good, and now researchers think they have found one reason why: It helps the brain relax.It's no secret that many people pour a drink as a...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Past-year use of non-lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) hallucinogens was twice as high in 2021 as in 2018 among U.S. young adults, according to a study published online June 7 in Addiction.Katherine M. Keyes, ...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Emergency department visits for transient ischemic attack (TIA) with incomplete neurovascular imaging are associated with higher odds of subsequent stroke within 90 days, according to a study published online...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The live attenuated vaccine candidate for active immunization and prevention of disease caused by chikungunya virus, VLA1553, induces a strong immune response and seroprotective titers in almost all vaccinate...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with COVID-19 and acute myocardial infarction (AMI) experienced higher rates of mortality and complications than patients without COVID-19, with racial disparities identified, according to a study sc...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Many women at high risk of screening mammography failure do not undergo supplemental screening after mammography, according to a study published online June 8 in Cancer.Brian L. Sprague, Ph.D., from the Unive...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Fixed-duration ibrutinib plus venetoclax is beneficial for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, including those with high risk features, according to a study published online June 7 in Clinical Cancer ...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Letermovir is noninferior to valganciclovir for prevention of cytomegalovirus (CMV) among CMV-seronegative kidney transplant recipients who receive an organ from a CMV-seropositive donor, according to a study...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Humans are inhaling microplastics from the degradation of plastic products in the environment, and these tiny plastic particles are sticking in human airways, according to researchers.People inhale about 16.2...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- About one in every seven American kids aged 5 to 17 underwent some form of mental health treatment in 2021, the latest year for which statistics are available.So finds a new report from researchers at the U.S...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Indigestion, or dyspepsia, is a common ailment that can bring about a range of uncomfortable symptoms, leaving one feeling full and experiencing stomach pain.It's a condition that affects many individuals and...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Karl Rorabacher, an avid hiker and cyclist, was planning a vacation to southwestern Texas when he had a heart attack at age 50.After doctors inserted a stent to open an almost completely bloc...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Weight-loss surgery can have a lot of benefits for obese teens and young adults.But a new study finds a concerning side effect. Young people who had sleeve gastrectomy, the most common obesity surgery, also h...
MARTES, 13 de junio de 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Karl Rorabacher, ávido senderista y ciclista, estaba planeando sus vacaciones al suroeste de Texas cuando tuvo un ataque cardíaco a los 50 años.Después que los médicos insertaron un sten...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- How prohibitive is the cost of diabetes care? For American patients, including those with insurance, the full scope of related expenses is often so onerous that some have turned to crowdfunding platforms like...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Large numbers of people are losing their Medicaid health coverage as pandemic relief measures end, and the federal government is asking states to slow down the purging of rolls.Some people losing coverage coul...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Men with erectile dysfunction will now have the option of using a topical gel to treat the condition.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved over-the-counter marketing for the product, called Eroxo...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- COVID caused more than 20 million Americans to lose their ability to smell and taste, and at least 25% haven't regained those vital senses, a new study says.Survey responses from nearly 29,700 adults also sho...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A new study finds that people working with artificial intelligence (AI) systems can be lonely, suffer from insomnia and drink more heavily after work. In the study, published online June 12 in the Journal of ...
TUESDAY, June 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Sometimes women who survive breast cancer will die from a second cancer, and now new research suggests the risk of that happening is higher for Black and Hispanic survivors than white women.“We believe this t...