TUESDAY, April 4, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- If you think of carrots as stodgy old tubers, something more fit for rabbits than healthy humans, you're in for a bunch of surprises.Carrots can be a significant source of crucial nutrients, ...
TUESDAY, April 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For women with "focal breast complaints" -- issues with pain, lumps or discharge -- ultrasound is an effective diagnostic tool, according to new research. These concerns are frequent, and ultrasound is effect...
TUESDAY, April 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Imagine a perfect week at work. Everything runs smoothly, and you love your job. Sounds like a dream, doesn’t it?While those days are possible, work can also be a source of frequent and intense stress. Let’s ...
TUESDAY, April 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) – U.S. regulators inspecting a factory in India that has been linked to contaminated eyedrops have uncovered a laundry list of problems. An outbreak of eye infections involving products made at the factory stems...
TUESDAY, April 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Monoclonal antibodies have been an effective tool in the battle against COVID-19, reducing the risk of hospitalization or death by 39% for people who started the treatment within two days of a positive test,...
TUESDAY, April 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- You just had a baby and you want to be ready for any infant emergency that might arise.Wondering what items should be in your baby’s first aid kit? Here are 15 essentials that you should have on hand once you...
TUESDAY, April 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A good night’s sleep is important for everyone, and it may be especially sage advice for adults with a genetic susceptibility to asthma, a new study says.Someone with poor sleep quality and a genetic link to ...
TUESDAY, April 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Some furniture fabrics are coated with questionable PFAS compounds -- often called 'forever chemicals' -- to repel stains, but a new study suggests they may not even do the job they're supposed to. The chemi...
MONDAY, April 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A video-based decision support tool increases knowledge for Black patients eligible for an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD), but does not increase assent to ICD implantation, according to a study p...
MONDAY, April 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- There was a significant increase in postpartum opioid fills in association with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published online April 3 in JAMA Network Open.Shelby R. Steuart, from th...
MONDAY, April 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Individuals with statin-associated muscle symptoms do not have worse exercise-induced muscle injury after prolonged moderate-intensity exercise, according to a study published in the April 11 issue of the Jour...
MONDAY, April 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Self-reported functional impairments and phenotypic frailty are associated with higher health care expenditures after accounting for claims-based indicators of cost, according to a study published online April...
MONDAY, April 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Exercise is associated with a significant reduction in suicide attempts among individuals with mental or physical conditions, according to a systemic review and meta-analysis published online in the Journal of...
MONDAY, April 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. health officials are investigating a Salmonella Infantis outbreak that is likely linked to raw flour. It is not clear what brand of flour is the culprit.Investigators from the U.S. Centers for Disease Con...
MONDAY, April 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Former HealthDay CEO Dan McKillen, a driving force behind one of the world’s most respected purveyors of daily health news, passed away March 27 after a long illness. He was 71.Anyone who knew Dan will miss hi...
VIERNES, 31 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Las citas de telesalud (las reuniones con un médico a través de una llamada telefónica o por video) son herramientas valiosas en la lucha contra el trastorno por uso de opioides en Estados Unidos, afirm...
VIERNES, 31 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Los gatos que se lamen y se muerden constantemente debido a una afección de la piel conocida como dermatitis alérgica felina podrían beneficiarse de un nuevo tratamiento genérico aprobado por la Adminis...
VIERNES, 31 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Una nueva investigación ha provisto respuestas a un misterio respecto a un brote de hepatitis grave en niños del año pasado.Surgieron alrededor de 1,000 casos en todo el mundo en primavera de 2022, desp...
VIERNES, 31 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Los niños deberían sentirse seguros en la escuela, pero enterarse de un tiroteo masivo, como la tragedia de esta semana en la escuela Covenant, en Nashville, puede amenazar ese sentido de seguridad.Para...
VIERNES, 31 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Los padres que disciplinan a sus hijos pequeños con dureza podrían estarlos poniendo en una trayectoria hacia unos síntomas duraderos de salud mental, sugiere un nuevo estudio. Unos investigadores encon...
VIERNES, 31 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Las recetas de medicamentos para el trastorno de déficit de atención e hiperactividad (TDAH) se dispararon durante la pandemia de COVID-19, muestra un nuevo informe del gobierno.La tendencia podría refl...
VIERNES, 31 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Las autoridades de salud pública de EE. UU. quieren que los individuos con un riesgo alto que no se hayan vacunado contra la viruela símica (que en inglés se conoce ahora como mpox) lo hagan antes de un...
VIERNES, 31 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Docenas de estudios supuestamente han mostrado que una copa diaria de vino o de cerveza podría reducir el riesgo de enfermedad cardiaca y muerte.Pero estos estudios son defectuosos, afirma una nueva rev...
MONDAY, April 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- There's no single known cause for autism, but researchers now point the finger at higher lithium levels in drinking water.Their new study found that pregnant women in Denmark whose household tap water had hig...
MONDAY, April 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Former HealthDay CEO Dan McKillen, a driving force behind one of the world’s most respected purveyors of daily health news, passed away March 27 after a long illness. He was 71.Anyone who knew Dan will miss hi...
MONDAY, April 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- An experimental targeted drug could provide a fresh chance for people with recurring head and neck cancer that has grown resistant to other treatments, a new clinical trial says.Ficlatuzumab used in combinatio...
MONDAY, April 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The first season of "The Last of Us" may be over, but many folks have been left with an abiding fear of fungal infections.Some of that fear might be well-founded in real life: A cluster of the fungal infection...
MONDAY, April 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- People at risk of heart disease could extend their lives by going Mediterranean or low-fat, according to a new analysis of popular diets.In the world of nutrition and disease, dietary fat is an often confusing...
MONDAY, April 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Intervening in parental mental health and preschool attendance can go some way to reducing socioeconomic inequities in children's mental health problems, according to a study published online April 3 in Pediat...
MONDAY, April 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Shift work may play a role in developing later frailty, according to a study published online March 10 in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.Durdana Khan, from the School of Kinesiology and...