THURSDAY, April 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Positive parenting and family factors are associated with a reduced risk for disordered eating behaviors (DEB) but do not fully overcome the influence of weight-stigmatizing experiences on disordered eating ...
THURSDAY, April 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Women with severe mental illness have lower rates of cancer screening and experience a higher risk for cervical neoplasia, according to a study published in the April issue of The Lancet Public Health.Kejia ...
THURSDAY, April 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV) liver cirrhosis-acute decompensation (LC-AD), a model combining computed tomography (CT) quantified extracellular liver volume (ECVIC-liver) and chronic liver failur...
THURSDAY, April 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists have created an embryo-like structure using monkey embryonic stem cells for the first time, part of an effort to better understand early human development and organ formation.The researchers creat...
THURSDAY, April 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Does it sometimes feel like your young picky eater is turning every meal and snack into an epic power battle — and you’re just not sure how to get them the nutrition they need? If so, you’re not alone.Accord...
THURSDAY, April 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Elation and exhaustion often go hand in hand when you’re a parent to a baby.When sleep starts to seem like a fantasy, it’s good to know that the experts say there is a time when most babies will sleep throug...
THURSDAY, April 6, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Long before she was a nutrition professional, Josiemer Mattei was a girl living in Puerto Rico."I had the advantage and amazing experience of growing up near a farm, where I was able to know...
JUEVES, 6 de abril de 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Mucho antes de ser una profesional de la nutrición, Josiemer Mattei era una chica que vivía en Puerto Rico."Tuve la ventaja y la experiencia fantástica de crecer cerca de una granja; allí...
THURSDAY, April 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Centenarians might live 100 years or more thanks in part to a more agile and adaptive immune system, a new study reveals.Blood tests of seven centenarians -- average age 106 -- found they possess highly func...
THURSDAY, April 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- An RSV vaccine developed by Pfizer provides safe and effective protection in both seniors and newborns, clinical trial results show.The vaccine is 86% effective in protecting older adults against RSV infecti...
THURSDAY, April 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A "morning after" dose of a common antibiotic can greatly lower the chances of sexually transmitted bacterial infections in high-risk people, a new clinical trial has found.Researchers discovered that taking...
THURSDAY, April 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- It’s safe to say that the debilitating loss of motor control that typifies Parkinson’s disease is bound to undermine any patient’s quality of life.But new research now suggests that race complicates the equa...
THURSDAY, April 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- It’s well known that being overweight or obese can increase health risks. But a new study finds that the reasons why a person is obese may have some impact on heart disease risk. Specifically, being obese be...
'Morning after' antibiotics might prevent common STDs. Taking a common antibiotic within 72 hours of unprotected sex cut the chances of a sexually transmitted bacterial infection in high-risk groups, researchers found. Read moreRace could matter when...
THURSDAY, April 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Sleep problems — from snoring to sleeping too much or too little — may be associated with elevated stroke risk, researchers say.Snorting during sleep, having poor quality of sleep and sleep apnea may also be...
THURSDAY, April 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A new discovery explains why deadly mosquito-borne dengue viruses are so easily transmitted: The answer may lie in the insect's saliva.The saliva of mosquitoes infected with dengue viruses contains a substan...
WEDNESDAY, April 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with Parkinson disease (PD), racial and ethnic minorities have worse health-related quality of life (HRQoL) than White patients, according to a study published online April 5 in Neurology.Danie...
WEDNESDAY, April 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For women aged 30 years or older with focal breast complaints, targeted ultrasound (US) is an accurate breast imaging modality, according to a study published online April 4 in Radiology.Linda Appelman, M.D...
WEDNESDAY, April 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Physical activity (PA) and sleep duration are associated with mortality risk, with a higher volume of PA and meeting recommended moderate-to-vigorous PA (MVPA) guidelines attenuating the adverse effects of ...
WEDNESDAY, April 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A new national Alzheimer disease and dementia database could be a game changer for research on the condition that now affects more than 6 million Americans.Planning has begun at the National Institute on Ag...
WEDNESDAY, April 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Tens of thousands of people suing Johnson & Johnson may get some relief after the company announced Tuesday that it will pay $8.9 billion to settle lawsuits that have been going for more than a decade.The s...
MARTES, 4 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Acaba de tener a su bebé, y desea estar listo para cualquier emergencia infantil que pudiera ocurrir.¿Se pregunta cuáles artículos debe incluir el botiquín de primeros auxilios para su bebé? Estos son los...
MARTES, 4 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Algunas telas de muebles están recubiertas de unos cuestionables compuestos químicos, las PFAS, que con frecuencia se conocen como "químicos eternos", para repeler a las manchas, pero un nuevo estudio sug...
MARTES, 4 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Los anticuerpos monoclonales han sido una herramienta efectiva en la batalla contra la COVID-19, y redujeron el riesgo de hospitalización o muerte en un 39 por ciento entre las personas que iniciaron el t...
MARTES, 4 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Dormir bien de noche es importante para todo el mundo, pero podría tener una importancia particular para los adultos con una susceptibilidad genética al asma, señala un estudio reciente.Dormir mal y tener...
MARTES, 4 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- En la última década, cada vez más estadounidenses con un cáncer de próstata temprano han postergado la radiación y la cirugía, las opciones estándar de tratamiento, indica una nueva investigación.Más bien...
MARTES, 4 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Unos reguladores de EE. UU. que inspeccionaron una fábrica en India que se ha vinculado con unas gotas para los ojos contaminadas han descubierto una larga lista de problemas.Un brote de infecciones ocula...
MARTES, 4 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Los tornados conllevan muchos peligros, pero quizá los riesgos que implica el monóxido de carbono (CO) sin color ni olor que emiten los generadores, que se usan para restaurar la electricidad temporalment...