SATURDAY, Oct. 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- It’s time to get the flu shot. They’re important not just for adults, but also for children, and keeping the whole family safe, according to an expert in pediatrics. “You never know how bad a flu season will ...
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The physician burnout rate in the United States is increasing, according to a study published online Oct. 6 in JAMA Network Open.Marcus V. Ortega, M.D., from Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical S...
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Over the 25 years that Oregon has offered assisted death, there have been shifts in the volume and sociodemographics of the patient population, according to a study published online Oct. 3 in BMJ Supportive & P...
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Most respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)-associated hospitalizations among seniors aged ≥60 years occur in those aged ≥75 years, and although RSV is less common among seniors, it is associated with more severe di...
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The prevalence of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in U.S. youth remained steady from 2017 to 2022, according to a research letter published online Oct. 4 in JAMA Network Open.Yanmei Li, from Gua...
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Telehealth care for mental health spiked for pediatric patients during the COVID-19 pandemic and continues to support a substantial proportion of pediatric mental health care, according to a research letter pub...
VIERNES, 6 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- ¿Deberían Pelusa y Fido volverse veganos?Un nuevo estudio dice que sí — por el medio ambiente.La Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura estima que el ganado es respon...
VIERNES 6 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Candy Dynamics Inc. anunció el jueves que está retirando del mercado 70 millones de sus dulces debido a que pueden representar un riesgo de asfixia.El retiro es para sus "Slime Licker Sour Rolling Liqui...
VIERNES, 6 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Aunque muchos han elogiado los poderes de populares medicamentos para perder peso como Wegovy y Ozempic, una nueva investigación confirma que estos medicamentos pueden desencadenar efectos secundarios ...
VIERNES, 6 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Las personas que se recuperan de heridas o quemaduras graves podrían ser tratadas algún día con piel "bioimpresa" totalmente funcional creada en un laboratorio, sugiere un nuevo estudio.Los investigado...
VIERNES, 6 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Moderna Inc. anunció el miércoles que ha obtenido resultados preliminares positivos con una nueva vacuna que protegería contra cuatro tipos de influeza más COVID-19.En hallazgos interinos de un ensayo ...
VIERNES , 6 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Los centros contra el cáncer en EE.UU. continúan enfrentando la escasez de medicamentos de quimioterapia más utilizados, de acuerdo con una nueva encuesta, aunque el problema es menor al registrado e...
VIERNES, 6 de octubre de 2023 (Noticias HealthDay) -- En los Estados Unidos, la "terapia de conversión" para personas LGBTQ ha sido ampliamente condenada por las principales asociaciones médicas. Además, casi la mitad del país ha prohibido la práctica...
VIERNES, 6 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) - A pesar de que los niños de Estados Unidos están más seguros ahora que hace una década en relación con muchos tipos de lesiones, hay dos excepciones alarmantes: las drogas y las armas.Esa es la esencia...
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Multicancer early detection (MCED) blood tests are feasible for detecting cancer, according to a study published online Oct. 5 in The Lancet.Deb Schrag, M.D., from the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in ...
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Use of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists for weight loss is associated with increased risks for pancreatitis, gastroparesis, and bowel obstruction compared with use of bupropion-naltrexone, acco...
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For pregnant women with type 1 diabetes, hybrid closed-loop insulin therapy significantly improves maternal glycemic control, according to a study published online Oct. 5 in the New England Journal of Medicine ...
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Cancer survivors have a significantly higher prevalence of hearing loss (HL) than the general population, according to a study published online Oct. 5 in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.Qian Wang, M.D...
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A remotely delivered caregiver intervention may be effective at preventing elder mistreatment, according to a pilot study published online Oct. 4 in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.Zachary D. Gas...
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with inadequately controlled type 2 diabetes, once-weekly subcutaneous injections of tirzepatide yield reductions in hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) and body weight compared with insulin lispro, according t...
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Diabetes mellitus (DM) is more prevalent among Black patients with multiple myeloma (MM) and is associated with overall survival in MM, especially among White patients, according to a study published online Sep...
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The first-in-class novel human immunoglobulin G1 Fc fragment, efgartigimod, is efficacious and safe for patients with chronic or persistent primary immune thrombocytopenia, according to a study published online...
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Adherence to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment is associated with a reduced risk for cardiovascular event recurrence, according to a review published in the Oct. 3 issue of the Journal of the...
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Loneliness is associated with the risk for incident Parkinson disease (PD), independent of other risk factors, according to a study published online Oct. 2 in JAMA Neurology.Antonio Terracciano, Ph.D., from Flo...
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- As many as 1 in 4 teens with autism may be undiagnosed, new research suggests.“Autism is much more prevalent than people assume,” said lead researcher Walter Zahorodny, an associate professor at Rutgers New Jer...
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Americans who haven't been to college appear to be a risk group for drug overdose deaths.Deaths due to overdose increased among less-educated Americans, with the rate nearly doubling in a three-year period for ...
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Former pro football players with symptoms of depression or anxiety are far more likely to receive an unverifiable diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) than players without those mental health con...
FRIDAY, Oct. 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- With airplane bathrooms inaccessible to most people with disabilities, those who use wheelchairs have a necessary pre-flight routine: Dehydrate and hope for the best.Now, relief is on the way. Among a series of...