VIERNES, 21 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Aunque el respaldo general para las vacunas infantiles sigue siendo fuerte, un nuevo informe de UNICEF reporta un declive significativo en la fe del público en la importancia de esas vacunas.La confianz...
VIERNES, 21 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Las muertes por tráfico se han reducido en las carreteras de EE. UU., pero el pequeño descenso palidece en comparación con el aumento en las tasas en los últimos años.Las muertes en accidentes de tráfic...
VIERNES, 21 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Un buen sujetador deportivo provee más que un fuerte soporte a las corredoras.El aumento en el soporte de los senos afecta a la biomecánica de otras partes del cuerpo, y un nuevo estudio muestra que el ...
VIERNES, 21 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Tomar un somnífero en particular podría ayudar a evitar la enfermedad de Alzheimer, pero es demasiado pronto para decirlo con certeza tras un estudio preliminar.Unos investigadores de la Facultad de Med...
VIERNES, 21 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- El número de niños que intentaron suicidarse usando medicamentos de venta libre o fáciles de conseguir ha aumentado de forma marcada, muestra un nuevo estudio.Esta investigación resalta una crisis de sa...
VIERNES, 21 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Un creciente número de personas se someten a IRM del cerebro para averiguar qué provoca sus dolores de cabeza, ver si han sufrido una conmoción o por otro motivo, momento en el cual un médico podría det...
VIERNES, 21 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- La compañía que fabrica Narcan, el antídoto para las sobredosis con opioides en aerosol nasal, planifica que esté disponible en las farmacias y en línea a finales de verano por un precio de menos de 50 ...
MONDAY, April 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Storing donor lungs at cool — but not near freezing — temperatures can markedly increase the length of time the organs can live outside the human body, a new study suggests.Lungs stored at 50 degrees Fahrenhe...
MONDAY, April 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Storing donor lungs at cool — but not near freezing — temperatures can markedly increase the length of time the organs can live outside the human body, a new study suggests.Lungs stored at 50 degrees Fahrenhe...
MONDAY, April 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Treating depression with talk therapy may provide protection against heart disease, new research suggests. As depression lifts, people may begin to engage more in healthy eating and exercise, investigators be...
MONDAY, April 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with advanced melanoma, treatment with anti-programmed cell death 1 (anti-PD-1) results in improved response rate and longer progression-free survival for those with normal vitamin D levels, acco...
MONDAY, April 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Exposure to four or more computed tomography (CT) scans before age 18 years is associated with increased risk of subsequent intracranial tumors, leukemia, and lymphoma, according to a study published online A...
MONDAY, April 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A model incorporating individual-level factors with health literacy and community-level factors predicts postoperative radiation therapy (PORT) delay for patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (H...
MONDAY, April 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Omisirge (omidubicel-onlv), a substantially modified allogeneic cord blood-based cell therapy, to cut the risk of infection in patients with blood cancer followi...
MONDAY, April 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For children receiving maintenance treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), those living in extreme poverty have increased risk of relapse, according to a study published online April 17 in Blood.Ama...
MONDAY, April 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For babies under 8 kg requiring renal replacement therapy, a novel hemodialysis device, the Newcastle Infant Dialysis Ultrafiltration System (NIDUS), delivers accurate, controllable fluid removal and adequate...
MONDAY, April 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have higher risk of fractures than matched children without ADHD, according to a study published April 1 in the European Journal of Pediatrics.Tom...
MONDAY, April 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- More than one-quarter of 8-year-old children with autism have profound autism, with higher prevalence seen among girls and racial and ethnic minority groups, according to a study published online March 20 in ...
MONDAY, April 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based machine learning method can distinguish aplastic anemia (AA) from myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), according to a study published online March 6 in Clinical Radiology....
MONDAY, April 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Friday that the abortion pill mifepristone can remain widely available while litigation over its fate winds its way through the court system.In the meantime, the order effectiv...
MONDAY, April 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- People are often reminded that they are their own unique person — and a new study says that’s particularly true of the digestive tract.Dissections of a few dozen deceased individuals revealed striking differe...
MONDAY, April 24, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Jen Lentini was a 13-year-old competitive baton twirler and lacrosse player in the Long Island town of Hicksville, New York, when the problems began.The pain started in her stomach. It was so...
MONDAY, April 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Reading is fundamental, but it's also a complex skill. Now, a new study sheds more light on how the brain makes sense of the written word.Researchers found that two key brain "networks" work in tandem to help...
MONDAY, April 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A two-drug combination therapy can enhance survival odds for people with early-stage liver cancer through targeted attacks on tumor cells, a new clinical trial shows.The combo -- atezolizumab (Tecentriq) and ...
MONDAY, April 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Sciatica can send searing, unrelenting pain down your legs, and surgery is often recommended if other less invasive measures fail to bring relief.Unfortunately, a new study review suggests that such operation...
MONDAY, April 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Getting a single CT scan during childhood doesn’t appear to increase a child's risk of a future brain tumor, leukemia or lymphoma, new research finds, but getting four or more scans more than doubles the chan...
Combo therapy may prevent cancer's return after liver surgery. Atezolizumab and bevacizumab are already used together to treat advanced liver cancer, now a new study finds it does the same for early-stage disease. Read moreThis is your brain on books:...
MONDAY, April 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- When exercise studies are led by men, female participants are often in short supply.While this underrepresentation of female research subjects has been documented in everything from clinical trials to cell cu...